Reference Books

They call it “speedcubing” a mind-bending blur of quick twists and turns that solves Rubik’s Cube in times that have been clocked at less than 20 s...

No longer need you search through second-hand bookstores for a scarce, used copy of this grandfather of all anatomy books. It is here in this unabr...

Looking deep into space, by definition, means looking back in time — and the Hubble Space Telescope can look very far back, including at stars, neb...

From atoms and fluorescent pigments to sulfa drug synthesis and buckyballs, this lush and authoritative chronology presents 250 milestones in the w...

From Sterling's hugely popular Milestones series comes this stunningly illustrated book. What could be more fascinating than the workings of the hu...

Are we alone in the Universe? Where did the Moon come from? How do we know what stars are made of? Could there really be a future in asteroid minin...

Galaxy tells the rich scientific story of the evolution and our observation of galaxies.Written by an active researcher in the field, Galaxy: Mappi...

From The War of the Worlds to The Martian and to the amazing photographs sent back by the robotic rovers Curiosity and Opportunity, Mars has exci...

Explore the captivating world of viruses with this engaging and informative resource designed for kids aged 8 to 12. Delve into the origins, transm...

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of the Blue Mountains where a remarkable and ancient treasure awaits - the Wollemi pine. This extraordina...