Joe Rhatigan: 9 books

Book cover of Space: Planets, Moons, Stars, and More!
by Joe Rhatigan
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2016

Learn about our solar system in this Step 3 Science Reader packed with NASA photos and space facts! Step into Reading, the most trusted name in early readers, delivers an introduction to the final frontier that kids can read themselves! For up-to-date information (including about Pluto and its fellow...
Book cover of People You Gotta Meet Before You Grow Up

People You Gotta Meet Before You Grow Up

Get to Know the Movers and Shakers, Heroes and Hotshots in Your Hometown

by Joe Rhatigan
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2014

It doesn’t have to be a celebrity, it doesn’t have to be a big-name athlete: some of the most important and exciting people a kid can meet live right nearby, in his or her own hometown! These are the folks who quietly help keep us safe, grow our food, and motivate us with their success. And this...
Book cover of Bizarre History

Bizarre History

Strange Happenings, Stupid Misconceptions, Distorted Facts and Uncommon Events

by Joe Rhatigan
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2011

This is history served up high-octane, with all of the fun and none of the boredom. It's not about memorizing lists of dates or names, or remembering which general won what battle. Instead, BIZARRE HISTORY merrily digs up the scandals, the strangeness, and the scintillating details that illuminate...
Book cover of Alice in Wonderland
by Joe Rhatigan, Lewis Carroll, Charles Nurnberg
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2015

THIS STUNNING NEW VERSION OF A CLASSIC IS THE BEST WAY TO ENTER WONDERLAND . . . WITHOUT ACTUALLY FALLING DOWN THE RABBIT HOLE. Alice in Wonderland is one of the most wondrous, truly original stories ever written—filled with magical and marvelous happenings. On its 150th anniversary in 2015,...
Book cover of Inventions

Inventions

That Could Have Changed the World...But Didn't!

by Joe Rhatigan
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2015

The fascinating stories of inventions that could have changed the world, should have made a difference, or would have astounded us all, but for one reason or another, didn’t. Some inventions were too wacky, weird, or unwieldy. Others simply didn’t work. And still others may be the next big thing...
Book cover of Book of Science Stuff

Book of Science Stuff

Wacky experiments, schocking discoveries, odd facts &other outrageous curiosities

by Joe Rhatigan
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2011

Rather than paying tribute to the great discoveries and discoverers, the BOOK OF SCIENCE STUFF takes a fun look at the silly, hilarious, horrible underbelly of science. In a series of enjoyable short accounts, it focuses on the failures, reveals the petty squabbles, and introduces the "nerds"...
Book cover of Bizarre Crimes

Bizarre Crimes

Dastardly Deeds, Devious Schemes, Bumbling Burglars, & Other Foolish Felons

by Joe Rhatigan
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2012

The execution of the perfect crime can leave you flabbergasted, thrilled, chilled, amazed, or just downright impressed. But let’s face it: most lawbreakers end up shooting themselves in the foot, and that’s way more fun to read about. Here we pay tribute to the comic blunderers whose antics land...
Book cover of Bizarre Politics

Bizarre Politics

The Audacity, Stupidity, Incompetence, and General Idiocy of our Leaders . . . Unfortunately!

by Joe Rhatigan
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2012

Pizza kings, mama bears, fake PAC ads, and obscene tweets: Today's politics seem to have grown crazier--and more contentious--than ever. But is it really any weirder now than it ever was? In a world filled with corruption, lies, and illicit affairs, where the news regularly serves up politicians'...
Book cover of Deadlines: A Tribute to William E. Wallace
by Chris Rhatigan, Ron Earl Phillips, Preston Lang
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2018

Deadlines is a tribute anthology dedicated to the memory of writer and crime fiction enthusiast, William E. Wallace. A career journalist, Wallace got a first-hand look at the darker side of humanity working at various papers in California before settling at the San Francisco Chronicle. Upon retiring,...
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