Shows readers exactly how pictures can be optical illusions and why they see what they do, from impossible objects to pictures that can be seen in more than one way.

A survival guide presents information on the risk of undergoing one hundred dangerous experiences, the odds of surviving each situation, and what to do in the event that they occur.

Identifies one hundred of the most feared creatures on the planet and describes their size, defense mechanisms, and physical characteristics.

"Make a simple refrigerator like pottery-maker Mohammed Bah Abba did that does not use electricity, or create little models of people out of ice like sculptor Néle Azevedo. This title gives readers both an understanding of the different states of matter and the skills to investigate great discoveries and works. Exciting and easy-to-understand experiments encourage budding scientists, inventors, engineers, and artists to stand on the shoulders of...