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Seven issues a year devoted to the enjoyment and protection of the Adirondack Park. In-depth writing and vivid photography bring the Adirondacks to life in tales of recreational adventure, coverage of environmental and policy issues and exploration of the communities that make up this unique six-million acre park.
Australian Geographic Explorers is a magazine for kids up to 12 years old, with curious minds who love our amazing planet and all its animals. Each issue is filled with in-depth features with real-life earth heroes, science, our incredible indigenous culture, the latest news and of course our one-of-a-kind Aussie wildlife.
It's Easter! Dora and Boots are going on an egg hunt. But the eggs they are searching for are not just ordinary eggs-each one has a special prize inside! Help Dora find all twelve eggs, and fill her Easter basket with lots of prizes. Just be sure to watch out for Swiper!
The sky at night is magical, alluring and often bewildering—which is why this first section of this publication is all about helping you learn the basics. Starting with the stars themselves, we will explain how these points of light are categorized by astronomers, why they sometimes shimmer or twinkle and how to use the constellations as signposts to find your way around and locate the denizens of the deep sky: star clusters, nebulae and galaxies.
...Set sail on the seven seas, investigate stunning lands or blast off into space! In Future Genius: Greatest Explorers, you’ll meet the amazing men and women who discovered the world we live in. Solve some cool brain teasers, be creative with some crafts and head outside your front door to become an explorer yourself with our activities. There’s plenty to see and do in Future Genius: Greatest Explorers!
America’s national parks are more popular than ever, drawing record numbers of visitors every year. This special issue is a celebration of these parks, representing the best of the geographic and biological diversity of the far-flung U.S. park system. Packed with extraordinary photographs (as well as intriguing data and detailed descriptions), these pages serve not only as a guide to the parks’ individual charms, but also as an appreciation
...North vs. South. Brother against brother. The War of Northern Aggression. The Civil War, over 150 years in our nation's past, still weighs upon American culture and politics to this day. This special edition of Life Explores brings readers a thorough overview of what remains the largest, longest and most bloody war set on American soil. This special edition covers every facet of the war from the political and cultural divides that sparked the
...LIFE Explores History of the Rifle begins with a bang with the discovery of the explosive combination of charcoal, potassium nitrate, and sulfur. From 10th Century China to the United States, this special edition details the evolution of the weapon including innovative modifications such as improved ignition devices allowing single shooters to aim, fire, and hit targets. Although the innovation of the rifle improved efficiency and efficacy, the
...His life story began with a miracle and became one of the most transformative and enduring ever told. This new special edition serves as the perfect guide through every stage of the profound life of Jesus. You'll start with his early years: the angels and shepherds; his baptism; and his battle with evil. Then, witness him as a master teacher, with the Parables, the Sermon on the Mount, and his profound lesson to live by example. Revisit his
...For music lovers, 1968 was a singular year. Psychedelia ruled. So did protest, Motown, and Johnny Cash’s twang. The Rolling Stones blasted back onto the airwaves with Beggars Banquet. The lads from Liverpool, in spite of their problems, produced one of their most legendary albums, The Beatles, while Jimi Hendrix put the finishing touches on Electric Ladyland, and the supergroup Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young got together in Laurel Canyon. In
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