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Written with sympathetic humor and compassion, this masterful portrait of upper-class decline made Ivan Goncharov famous throughout Russia on its publication in 1859. Ilya Ilyich Oblomov is a member of Russias dying aristocracya man so lazy that he has given up his job in the Civil Service, neglected his books, insulted his friends, and found himself in debt. Too apathetic to do anything about his problems, he lives in a grubby, crumbling apartment, waited on by Zakhar, his equally idle servant. Terrified by the activity necessary to participate in the real world, Oblomov manages to avoid...

"Dino" Don Lessem brings readers face-to-face with various dinosaur species, detailing their habitats, way of life and how they became extinct. An acclaimed dinosaur expert, Don Lessem has written more than 30 children's books, writes a popular dinosaur column in Highlights magazine, and was an adviser for the film Jurassic Park. Take a trip through dinosaur time to meet these deadly dinosaurs face-to-face: The Variraptor had pointy teeth with grooves like steak knives to saw through meat! The Draeomaeosaurus was the first raptor ever discovered. It had a very large brain! The Microraptor was ...

Introduces different construction vehicles and explains how their various parts help them do their jobs.

A los niños se les enseña la teoría de la evolución a una edad temprana en la mayoría de las escuelas públicas de todo el mundo. A menudo se les impide aprender alternativas. Este libro apoya el punto de vista de que la Biblia es la Palabra de Dios y da cuenta de eventos históricos reales, incluyendo la Creación Especial por nuestro amoroso Dios. Está dirigido a niños y adolescentes. Está escrito en un nivel de séptimo grado, por lo que un adulto debe leer el libro a los niños más pequeños. Se incluyen pasajes bíblicos e ilustraciones de apoyo.