1. Tornadoes, Pre-Owned (Paperback)

Pre-Owned - With winds that can reach speeds of three hundred miles an hour and funnel clouds that can measure a mile in diameter, tornadoes leave enormous damage in their wake. Now award-winning author Seymour Simon examines these twisting columns of air and destruction. With the clear, concise style he is noted for, Simon explains how tornadoes are formed, why and when they are most likely to occur, how scientists classify and track them -- and what to do if one touches down. Spectacular full-color photographs show this powerful phenomenon in action. Outstanding Science Trade Books for Children 2000--selected by Natn'l Science Tchrs Assoc. & Child. Bk Cncl.

Tornadoes, Pre-Owned (Paperback)

2. National Geographic Kids Guide to Photography: Tips & Tricks on How to Be a Great Photographer From the Pros & Your Pals at My Shot, Pre-Owned (Paperback)

Pre-Owned - In the age of smartphones and selfies, why not learn from the pros how to take great photos to share with friends and family Here's a fun, fact-filled, kid-friendly guide that is jam-packed with all the essentials for budding photographers. From how to set up a shot and stage the lighting and from the best software to short assignments, you'll learn all the important photographic concepts and basics of equipment, lighting aperture, lenses, depth of field, and more. This wide-ranging book also has sections devoted to composition and photographing different subjects (animals, people, sports, landscapes). Before and after shots offer visual explanations while tips and photographs from National Geographic photographers are featured throughout, making this the best photography guide out there today for children (and adult beginners too ).

National Geographic Kids Guide to Photography: Tips & Tricks on How to Be a Great Photographer From the Pros & Your Pals at My Shot, Pre-Owned (Paperback)

3. Titan A.E. The Science Behind the Science Fiction [Mass Market Paperback - Used]

CONDITION - USED - Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. Accessories such as CD, codes, toys, may not be included. Illustrated with full-color illustrations, photos, and movie stills, this book explores the scientific principles behind Titan A.E. the summer 2000 animation event. Readers can take a hip look at the science of stars and space as it relates to the movie.

Titan A. E. the Science Behind the Science Fiction, Used [Mass Market Paperback]

4. Photography for Kids!: A Fun Guide to Digital Photography, Used [Hardcover]

Digitization is the biggest advance in the history of photography. While some seasoned photographers may still be wary of the filmless technique, unbiased children have easily found their way into the digital world. Children are excited by the instant gratification of capturing an image and immediately seeing the result. With today's digital cameras, what used to be an expensive and disappointing process is now as easy as pie. Enthusiastic and confident children are able to handle digital cameras with remarkable skill. The instant feedback motivates them to continue exploring, and soon they are able to create small masterpieces full of inspiration and fantasy. Photography for Kids introduces children between the ages of 8 and 14 to the world of photography. Technical concepts--like how a digital camera actually works--are explained in a way that is easy for children to understand. The book emphasizes creativity and presents techniques for capturing exciting images.

Photography for Kids! : A Fun Guide to Digital Photography, Used [Hardcover]

5. George Eastman: Photography Pioneer (Giants of American Industry), Used [Library Binding]

Inspiring biographies of America's modern moguls! Included in each of these books are: A Glossary For More Information section Index

George Eastman: Photography Pioneer (Giants of American Industry), Used [Library Binding]

6. Dorothea Lange: Life Through the Camera (Women of Our Time), Used [Paperback]

A biography of Dorothea Lange, whose photographs of migrant workers and rural poverty helped bring important social reforms.

Dorothea Lange: Life Through the Camera (Women of Our Time), Used [Paperback]

7. Walker Evans: Photographer of America, Used [Hardcover]

Determined to "capture life has he saw it," Walker Evans (1903-1975) became one of the great photographers of the twentieth century, shooting in the New York City subways as well as the American heartland. His subjects included posters, billboards, and the Brooklyn Bridge--but he is best known for the stirring photographs he took of farmers during the Great Depression. This handsome volume offers a clearly written account of the legendary photographer's life and a verbal and visual portrait of the turbulent times in which he lived, illustrated with over 80 sumptuous duotone reproductions of his work.

Walker Evans: Photographer of America, Used [Hardcover]

8. Bob the Builder Camera, Used [Hardcover]

Bob the Builder Camera by Spence, Ann

Bob the Builder Camera, Used [Hardcover]

9. Built for Success: The Story of Pixar [Paperback - Used]

CONDITION - USED - Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. Accessories such as CD, codes, toys, may not be included. MTV. Pixar. Target. Twitter. They are names recognized around the world today, but just how did these companies grow into global giants? Creative Education's popular Built for Success series now spotlights four more flourishing corporations and introduces the leaders who guided them to prominence. Each title surveys the featured company's complete history, examining its triumphs and failures, products and innovations, and the impact it has had on the lives of people around the globe. An outstanding resource for STEM units on contemporary technology and industry. In this title, take a look at the origins, leaders, growth, and innovations of Pixar, the movie studio founded in 1986, which is one of the most successful producers of computer-animated films today.

Built for Success: The Story of Pixar [Paperback - Used]

10. Gordon Parks : No Excuses, Used [Hardcover]

A biography of the famous African-American photographer. Gordon Parks grew up in poverty in Kansas, but his mother always told him, "Don't come home with any excuses." His perseverance resulted in his becoming a photographer for Life magazine as well as a successful novelist, director, producer, screenwriter, and music composer.

Gordon Parks : No Excuses, Used [Hardcover]