With 100 experiments, children can create their own world of scientific magic & mystery. This book is packed with did-you-know facts, over 100 illustrations & 100 clever & creative projects. 8-12 year olds will discover various things about physics & chemistry, complementing what they learn at school. ...

There's a place where the ocean meets the shore, where kicking off your shoes & baring some skin is as natural as sneaking under the boardwalk for an ice cream cone & stolen kisses. But life isn't all a beach for Shaye Cates, even if her idea of an office is a shady umbrella at the water's edge equipped with cell phone & laptop. ...

In this age of computer systems & technology, an increasing majority of the world's information is stored electronically. It makes sense then that as an industry we rely on high-tech electronic protection systems to guard that information. This book reveals the author's secrets to bypass different high-tech security systems. ...

Were Cynthia's family murdered? If so, why was she spared? & if they're alive, why did they abandon her? Now, married & with a daughter, Cynthia fears that her new family will be taken from her just as her first one was. She agrees to take part in a documentary revisiting the case. Then a letter arrives which makes no sense & yet chills her to the core. This book has been selected as one of Richard & Judy's Summer Reads 2008. ...