The Chip

The ChipBy: T. R. Reid Barely fifty years ago a computer was a gargantuan, vastly expensive thing that only a handful of scientists had ever seen. The worlds brightest engineers were stymied in their quest to make these machines small and affordable until the solution finally came from two ingenious young Americans. Jack Kilby and Robert Noyce hit upon the stunning discovery that would make possible the silicon microchip, a work that would ultimately earn

while a young American nun is veering towards commitment to the cause

By: Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara | Illustrator:  Archita Khosla | Series: Little People

The Wonderful Things You Will Be has a loving and truthful message that will endure for lifetimes and makes a great gift to the ones you love for any occasion

After a decade of hunting through myths

author of Rain Reign and the Baby-Sitters Club

Why are people more relaxed and at ease with each other in some countries than others

hands-on strategies for understanding

is tasked with tracking her down

Naipaul   | Series: Vintage International From the Nobel Prize-winning author: an unforgettable comedy of manners inspired by the author's father that has been hailed as one of the twentieth century's finest novels

In the summer of 1850

By: James Maclaine | Illustrator:  Wesley Robins | Series: First Sticker Books Watch the changing of the guard at Buckingham Palace

this crisis is the result of decades of misguided policy and sweeping corruption