Author: Darlene R. Stille
Publisher: Children’s Press (CT)
Keywords: extraordinary, people, women, scientists
Number of Pages: 230
Published: 1995-09
List price: $16.95
ISBN-10: 0516405853
ISBN-13: 9780516405858

This book explores the lives and accomplishments of some of the world’s most famous women scientists. Among the many women included in this book are Rachel Carson, Dian Fossey, and Margaret Mead. Also included is a broad summary of the enormous contributions that women have made to both early and modern scientific research.

Author: H. Stanley Wood
Publisher: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
Keywords: extraordinary, pot, messengers, clay, unadorned, leaders, times
Number of Pages: 188
Published: 2006-02-15
List price: $18.00
ISBN-10: 0802829775
ISBN-13: 9780802829771

Authors:David Napoli, Alma M. Whiteley, Kathrine S. Johansen
Publisher: Econtent Management
Keywords: extraordinary, leadership, performance, organizational, jazz
Published: 2005-01
List price: $32.50
ISBN-10: 097577106X
ISBN-13: 9780975771068

Authors:Alecia T. Devantier, Carol Turkingto,
Publisher: Ferguson Publishing Company
Keywords: extraordinary, jobs, industry, food
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 2006-07-30
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0816058563
ISBN-13: 9780816058563

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Authors:Jules Verne,  William Butcher,
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Keywords: extraordinary, journeys, world, classics, oxford, centre, journey, earth
Number of Pages: 272
Published: 1998-09-17
List price: $8.95
ISBN-10: 0192836757
ISBN-13: 9780192836755

Now available in a new translation, this classic of nineteenth century French literature has been consistently praised for its style and its vision of the world. Professor Lidenbrock and his nephew Axel travel across Iceland, and then down through an extinct crater toward a sunless sea where they enter a living past and are confronted with the origins of man. Exploring the prehistory of the globe, this novel can also be read as a psychological quest, for the journey itself is as important as arrival or discovery. Verne’s distinctive combination of realism and Romanticism has marked figur

Author: Leo Lionni
Publisher: Dragonfly Books
Keywords: egg, extraordinary
Number of Pages: 32
Published: 1998-11-17
List price: $6.99
ISBN-10: 0679893857
ISBN-13: 9780679893851

Now in Dragonfly comes the tale of three colorful frogs. One finds a pebble.Another declares it a chicken egg. But what happens when a baby alligatorhatches instead? "Kids will giggle at the frogs’ repeated references to thefriendly newborn as `the chicken.’ They’ll be even more tickled when the frogschuckle at the `mother chicken’ who, finally reunited with her offspring,greets her `sweet little alligator’...In his 40th book, Lionni is intypically fine form" (Publisher’s Weekly).

Author:
Publisher: Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music
Keywords: life, extraordinary, bach
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 2000-06-10
List price: $12.81
ISBN-10: 1860961908
ISBN-13: 9781860961908

Written by Bach specialist and leading harpsichordist Davitt Moroney. A witty, lucid and revealing account of Bach’s life. Perceptive assessment of the composer’s genius. Of great interest to concert-goers, CD collectors, social historians and students.