Susan Ashley

Getting through seemingly easy tasks can be a relentless challenge that never seems to get easier if your child has ADHD. Ashley gives parents quick tips and easy-to-implement solutions that make even the toughest days go smoother.

Traces the brief and troubled life of van Gogh: his birth in a Dutch village, his travels in Belgium and England, his arrival in Impressionist Paris and his discovery of the delights of the south of France, where he died at 37. Shows how, in spite of suffering mental crises and inner turmoil, van Gogh always continued to search for ways of painting that expressed the true essence of his subjects.

An introduction to the physical characteristics and behavior of fireflies.

Brief text discusses the life cycle, behavior, and physical characteristics of bees and describes how honeybees live in colonies and make honey.

A brief description of computers and how to use them.

A brief description of the telephone and how to use it.

In the late fifteenth century, the palace of Lorenzo the Magnificent, ruler of Florence, was a meeting place of intellectuals, writers, philosophers, and artists. Among them was the talented young Michelangelo, soon to rank with Leonardo da Vinci and Raphael as one of the giants of the Renaissance. This book tells of Michelangelo's training in the workshop of Ghirlandaio, his fascination with the frescoes of Giotto and Masaccio, and the development...