Краткое описание: National Geographic Kids is a fact-filled, fast-paced magazine created especially for ages 6 and up. With an award-winning combination of photos, facts, and fun, NG Kids has captivated its more than one million readers for over 35 years. Articles and departments entertain and inspire readers to learn about their world with amazing information about animals, science, technology, archaeology, geography, and pop culture, plus jokes, games, activities in every issue.

Краткое описание: This magazine is ideal for readers with curious minds and inquisitive natures. It contains fascinating articles based on science, history, nature and much more. The content will vary dramatically from each issue and readers can expect a different reading experience every time. The magazine likes to pose controversial questions and provoke lively debates on difficult topics.

Краткое описание: Science Illustrated is an upbeat, visually spectacular gateway to cutting-edge science, which covers a tremendous range of subjects: from paleontology to space exploration, and medical breakthroughs to the latest environmental insights. Science Illustrated aims to report on the world of science in a way that’s dynamic, engaging and accessible for all.

Краткое описание: Archaeology is published by the Archaeological Institute of America. A nonprofit group founded in 1879 and chartered by the United States Congress in 1906, the AIA’s worldwide membership includes professional archaeologists, students, and people from all walks of life, all united by a shared passion for archaeology and its role in furthering human knowledge.

Краткое описание: From supersonic jets and rocket-powered planes to massive ocean liners and underwater cars, this book is packed with the most incredible machines on the planet. Learn about the amazing engineering behind some of the world’s fastest vehicles, and see how even the most powerful supercars are now eco-friendly. Discover how a new generation of luxury airliners, solar planes and submarines are changing the way we travel, research the bottom ocean and observe wildlife.

Краткое описание: Popular Science magazine brings the intelligent, interested ordinary person the latest scientific and technological breakthroughs, while examining the issues that these throw up. It hails from the US and features cutting-edge technology and insightful commentary from scientists, scientific journalists, and other experts at the forefront of scientific study but is always presented in an interesting, vibrant way that breathes life into the subject.

Краткое описание: From editor:”One truism about military history is that the victors are usually the ones who write the history, with all the predictable biases, distortions, self-promotion, and self-serving hyperbole that one might expect. Accounts by the losing side might be no more trustworthy, but accounts of a defeat by the defeated are less likely to be written at all or to be widely disseminated, owing to such factors as destruction of records and sources, reluctance to declassify records, language barriers, cultural differences, plain embarrassment, or ongoing hostilities”.

Краткое описание: History Magazine is an authoritative and informed history publication examining and re-examining key historical events, turning points in history, wider trends within history, and different eras as a whole. It publishes articles written by experts in their field on all periods of history, whether that’s Ancient Egypt, American History, or the Second World War, and brings cutting-edge historical research and new theories to a wider audience in an accessible, engaging format.

Краткое описание: From editor:”I get a sense of internal conflict when I read about the “rise of the machines.” The science-fiction geek inside me would like to see a future where benevolent robots make the world a better place, like R2D2 and C3PO. But that sunny outlook is tempered every time I read one of those ominous articles about the risks that artificial intelligence pose to the future of humanity. We're already living in a world of unmanned drones and driverless cars, and when reputable tech experts like Stephen Hawking and Elon Musk continue to sound the warning bell, I pay attention”.

Краткое описание: On Bosworth field in 1485 the feud that had caused bloodshed and battle for three decades came to an end. The victor was the last hope of the Lancastrians, Henry Tudor, and by marrying Elizabeth of York, the daughter of the Yorkist Edward IV, he joined together two warring houses and created the Tudor rose, a symbol that has endured along with the reputation of England’s most notorious dynasty. This book paints a full picture of how the dynasty cemented its place in history, from the red-soaked fields of the War of the Roses, to the string of Tudor monarchs, to what everyday life was like for the lowly population.