The last ten years, which is really the stuff of this book, began with such a loss: my retirement from Spin City. I found myself struggling with a strange new dynamic: the shifting of public and private personas. I had been Mike the actor, then Mike the actor with PD. Now was I just Mike with PD Parkinson's had consumed my career and, in a sense, had become my career. But where did all of this leave Me? I had to build a new life when I was already pretty happy with the old one.
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This endlessly fascinating book explores the elements of the periodic table, including the story of their discovery and the way they have revolutionized our lives.
Discover the incredibly poisonous ingredients in table salt, how iron in the earth makes compasses work, and many more surprising facts! With wonderful graphic illustrations by Roy Hermelin, this full-color book provides a fun way for children to learn this essential area of chemistry.
What's the best book for budding scientists aged 8+? The answer is elementary!
ABOUT THE SERIES: Science Stories is a vibrant educational series, focusing on the history of science and its major breakthroughs. Each title focuses on a different discipline - from computer science to the periodic table - brought to life by Roy Hermelin's full-colour illustrations.
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Redesigned in paperback, DK's best-selling Pocket Genius series is now available in an engaging compact and economical format that is ideal for both browsing and quick reference for use in school and at home. Catalog entries packed with facts provide at-a-glance information, while locator icons offer immediately recognizable references to aid navigation and understanding, and fact files round off the book with fun facts such as record breakers and timelines. Each pocket-size encyclopedia is filled with facts on subjects ranging from animals to history, cars to dogs, and Earth to space and combines a child-friendly layout with engaging photography and bite-size chunks of text that will encourage and inform even the most reluctant readers.
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Biographies highlights key activists, politicians, religious leaders, as well as ordinary citizens that have played important roles in cases of prejudice in the world, from Heinrich Himmler and Saddam Hussein to Rosa Parks and Cesar Chavez.
Anytime you put Neil Gaiman and mythology together, you're in for a treat. This time taking on Norse mythology, Gaiman digs into Odin and his dysfunctional family, telling tales in a way that only he can. It's fresh, it's fun and it loses none of the inherent fantastical glory.
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With more than 23 million books sold, the My Weird School series really gets kids reading! Filled with exercises to help young readers practice skills like identifying context clues and a story’s main idea, plus practical tips and tricks from bestselling author Dan Gutman, this book will help you become the best reader in the history of the world! This chapter book is an excellent choice to share during homeschooling, in particular for children ages 5 to 7 who are ready to read independently. It’s a fun way to keep your child engaged and as a supplement for activity books for children.
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