Steve Gorton

Introduces the game of chess to young players. Includes information regarding the history of chess, object of the game, roles of the different pieces and more.

This handbook, focusing on over 300 of the main insect families, combines a concise description with annotated photographs and illustrations to highlight the insect's chief characteristics, including physical features, life cycle, habitat, and larval stages.

"This book presents information about men and women spies throughout history as well as about the tools and equipment they used in espionage and intelligence service. You can also be an eyewitness to some of the world's most shadowy characters, and get the inside scoop on the ingenious gadgets that real-life spies have used to gather and send information without getting caught."--Publisher's description.