Colorado Parks & Wildlife Research Library

Fully revised, updated, and expanded to include over 32,000 example sentences, this all-new dictionary for students is comprehensive.

In a sweltering trailer park in rural Florida, Lem Altick is peddling encyclopedias to pay for college. Then, before his eyes, a couple of potential customers are shot dead. The killer, the strangely charismatic Melford Kean, has struck without remorse and with remarkable good cheer. But the self-styled "ethical assassin" hadn't planned on a witness, and so he makes Lem a deal: Stay quiet and there will be no problems. Go to the police and take the...

A quick reference, and all names appear in alphabetical sequence.

10,000 stunning photographs and illustrations catalog the wonders of history, space, the natural world, and more in Picturepedia. Chapters on science and technology, nature, geography, culture, sports and hobbies, and history cover insects, musical instruments, spacecraft, world maps, famous discoveries, prehistoric life, and more.

Colorful pictures teach children vocabulary words.

Provides informational articles arranged in such categories as "World Regions," "People and Society," and "History of People."

A highly illustrated one-volume encyclopedia containing 450 main entries ranging from Aboriginal Australians to Zoos.

A highly illustrated one-volume encyclopedia containing 450 main entries ranging from Aboriginal Australians to Zoos.

An illustrated overview of the physical world that uses infographics and provides facts and information on the connections between the Earth, people, power, and industry.