Great Rivers: An Illustrated History of the Waterways that Shaped Civilizations

Great Rivers: An Illustrated History of the Waterways that Shaped Civilizations 

by Geordie Torr 

Language: English 

London: Sirius Publishing, a division of Arcturus Publishing Limited, 2023. 

255 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 28 cm. 

ISBN: 9781398830264, 9781839408717, 1398830267, 1839408715 

Summary: "From the majestic waters of the Nile to the mighty Yellow and Yangtze rivers to the grand Mississippi to the immense Amazon river, the great rivers of the world have captured the human imagination and shaped our history. In this fascinating guide, Geordie Torr explores the natural forces that have created these rivers, their impacts on the environment, and the myriad ways they have affected societies and cultures."-- Provided by publisher

An Illustrated History of Science: From the Development of Agriculture to the Creation of Artificial Intelligence

An Illustrated History of Science: From the Development of Agriculture to the Creation of Artificial Intelligence 

by Mary Cruse 

Language: English 

London: Sirius Publishing, a division of Arcturus Publishing Limited, 2019. 

256 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits (chiefly color) ; 29 cm. 

ISBN: 9781789505702, 9781789502343, 1789505704, 1789502349 

Summary: "Delve into the cutting-edge science of the 21st century - genetic engineering, artificial intelligence, sustainable energy projects. Cruse even speculates on which breakthroughs are yet to come ... Filled with useful timelines, fun facts and profiles of key characters, Illustrated History of Science is a fascinating read that the whole family can enjoy."