Susan Casey: 13 books
Voices in the Ocean
A Journey into the Wild and Haunting World of Dolphins
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2015
From Susan Casey, the New York Times bestselling author of The Wave and The Devil’s Teeth, a breathtaking journey through the extraordinary world of dolphins
Since the dawn of recorded history, humans have felt a kinship with the sleek and beautiful dolphin, an animal whose playfulness, sociability,...
by Susan Casey
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2018
A thrilling journey into the spiritual, scientific and sometimes threatened world of dolphins. Based on Susan Casey's bestselling adult work Voices in the Ocean: A Journey into the Wild and Haunting World of Dolphins, this young readers adaptation, which includes an 8-page photo insert, explores the...
The Devil's Teeth
A True Story of Obsession and Survival Among America's Great White Sharks
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2006
A journalist's obsession brings her to a remote island off the California coast, home to the world's most mysterious and fearsome predators--and the strange band of surfer-scientists who follow them
Susan Casey was in her living room when she first saw the great white sharks of the Farallon...
The Wave
In Pursuit of the Rogues, Freaks and Giants of the Ocean
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2010
From Susan Casey, bestselling author of The Devil’s Teeth, an astonishing book about colossal, ship-swallowing rogue waves and the surfers who seek them out.
For centuries, mariners have spun tales of gargantuan waves, 100-feet high or taller. Until recently scientists dismissed these stories—waves...
Women Heroes of the American Revolution
20 Stories of Espionage, Sabotage, Defiance, and Rescue
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2015
A commemoration of the brave yet largely forgotten women who served in America’s War of Independence
Every schoolchild knows about Paul Revere’s 20-mile ride to warn that the British were coming. Far fewer know that 16-year-old Sybil Ludington rode twice as far on her horse Star...
Kids Inventing!
A Handbook for Young Inventors
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2010
Have you ever seen inventors on TV or in the newspaper and thought, "That could be me!" Well, it certainly could—and this book shows you how. Kids Inventing! gives you easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions for turning your ideas into realities for fun, competition, and even profit.
From...
Women Invent!
Two Centuries of Discoveries That Have Shaped Our World
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 1997
These inspiring stories of women inventors take the reader through the process of inventing—from coming up with an idea to having it manufactured and sold.
Contemplative and Artful Openings
Researching Women and Teaching
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2017
Highlighting an arts-based inquiry process that involves contemplation, mindful awareness, and artful writing, this book explores women’s difficult experiences in teaching. It weaves a strong autobiographical thread with artifacts from several research projects with female teachers. By linking innovative...
by Watt M. Casey Jr., Mark Seal, Joe Nick Patoski
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2017
The evening of May 10, 1970, found a young Watt M. Casey Jr. standing awestruck, only a few feet from Jimi Hendrix as the legendary guitarist tore into his unique arrangement of “The Star-Spangled Banner” on the stage of San Antonio’s Hemisphere Arena during the Texas leg of his Cry of Love...
by Casey Paul Griffiths, Susan Easton Black, Mary Jane Woodger
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2017
Did you know...Brigham Young made significant changes to the structure of the Church, most of which are still in place today?Communist leaders of East Germany invited the Church to build a temple in their country.Serious consideration was given to building a temple ship that would visit seaports to...
Hart and Soul
Gary Hart's New Hampshire Odyssey and Beyond
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2018
Stunning Political Upset. The long forgotten story of Gary Hart's 1984 stunning upset victory over Walter Mondale in the New Hampshire Democratic primary is much more than a political story. It is the moving story of ordinary people out to change the world and one man who inspired them to try.
New...
by Susan Berry Casey
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2016
Jean Eberhart Dubofsky came of age when trouble was around every corner, fueled by one grave injustice or another. Appealing For Justice is the story of how this shy, unknown, and unheralded woman found her place at the table again and again, then led the way, broke down barriers and helped shape...
by John Law, Kalpana Shankar, David Hakken
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2016
The fourth edition of an authoritative overview, with all new chapters that capture the state of the art in a rapidly growing field.
Science and Technology Studies (STS) is a flourishing interdisciplinary field that examines the transformative power of science and technology to arrange and...