Books with author Leonard Dank

Veteran space journalist digs into the science and technology--past, present, and future--central to our explorations of Earth's only satellite, the space destination most hotly pursued today.In these rich pages, veteran science journalist Leonard David explores the moon in all its facets, from ancient myth to future "Moon Village" plans. Illustrating his text with maps, graphics, and photographs, David offers inside information about how the United States, allies and competitors, as well as key private corporations like Moon Express and Jeff Bezos's Blue Origin, plan to reach, inhabit, and even harvest the moon in the decades to come.Spurred on by the Google Lunar XPRIZE--$20 million for the first to get to the moon and send images home--the 21st-century space race back to the moon has become more urgent, and more timely, than ever. Accounts of these new strategies are set against past efforts, including stories never before told about the Apollo missions and Cold War plans for military surveillance and missile launches from the moon. Timely and fascinating, this book sheds new light on our constant lunar companion, offering reasons to gaze up and see it in a different way than ever before.

Veteran space journalist digs into the science and technology--past, present, and future--central to our explorations of Earth's only satellite, the space destination most hotly pursued today.In these rich pages, veteran science journalist Leonard David explores the moon in all its facets, from ancient myth to future "Moon Village" plans. Illustrating his text with maps, graphics, and photographs, David offers inside information about how the United States, allies and competitors, as well as key private corporations like Moon Express and Jeff Bezos's Blue Origin, plan to reach, inhabit, and even harvest the moon in the decades to come.Spurred on by the Google Lunar XPRIZE--$20 million for the first to get to the moon and send images home--the 21st-century space race back to the moon has become more urgent, and more timely, than ever. Accounts of these new strategies are set against past efforts, including stories never before told about the Apollo missions and Cold War plans for military surveillance and missile launches from the moon. Timely and fascinating, this book sheds new light on our constant lunar companion, offering reasons to gaze up and see it in a different way than ever before.

This story is about the town mouse and the country mouse who are friends and like to live in their home. However, one day, the country mouse visits the home of the town mouse, and he sees a lot of things that he never sees. Let's go together and see how fun the country mouse's journey would be. You will love and enjoy reading it.============================"Once upon a time…" Let's begin a time of a kid tale!Why is it a tale? A tale is the gift box which is full of so many stories with imagination. It is one of the best tools to make effects for good development of a kid's brain. A tale and a kidThe expert said that a kid's brain development is affected by some experiences coming through sensing path; feeling, hearing, seeing, smelling, tasting, and touching. So reading a tale to your kids is a great time for kid's brain learning. They can imagine some characters, places, or anything from illustrations in a book.Above all, you can show the kids which behavior is proper to do or not. That is a simple way to give them a concept of morality.Learning of brain enriches an ability of communication for the kids i.e., speaking, listening, which lead to complex skills like reading and writing."Leonard Davin" helps you cultivate reading habit to your kids with these of following tales.Aesop's Tale: A great collection of tales with a moral concept from ancient Greek fabulist-Aesop, lively characters from a lot of kinds of animalFairy Tale: An amusing source of fable with magical fairy, fulling of fantastic and ethical storiesLegendary Tale: Some dramatic and remarkable experiences from the old days to nowadaysTale of Imagination: Inspire your kid's brain learning by creative designs of exiting and delightful stories for the world of your kidsBeginning time of a kid tale is relatively a lifetime reading habit of your dear kids.That's why it is a tale.

A hungry wolf that came across a herd of sheep, and he came up with a great idea that he thought would help him get foods. Let's see if that great idea would work and how the story will end.============================"Once upon a time…" Let's begin a time of a kid tale!Why is it a tale? A tale is the gift box which is full of so many stories with imagination. It is one of the best tools to make effects for good development of a kid's brain. A tale and a kidThe expert said that a kid's brain development is affected by some experiences coming through sensing path; feeling, hearing, seeing, smelling, tasting, and touching. So reading a tale to your kids is a great time for kid's brain learning. They can imagine some characters, places, or anything from illustrations in a book.Above all, you can show the kids which behavior is proper to do or not. That is a simple way to give them a concept of morality.Learning of brain enriches an ability of communication for the kids i.e., speaking, listening, which lead to complex skills like reading and writing."Leonard Davin" helps you cultivate reading habit to your kids with these of following tales.Aesop's Tale: A great collection of tales with a moral concept from ancient Greek fabulist-Aesop, lively characters from a lot of kinds of animalFairy Tale: An amusing source of fable with magical fairy, fulling of fantastic and ethical storiesLegendary Tale: Some dramatic and remarkable experiences from the old days to nowadaysTale of Imagination: Inspire your kid's brain learning by creative designs of exiting and delightful stories for the world of your kidsBeginning time of a kid tale is relatively a lifetime reading habit of your dear kids.That's why it is a tale.

This story is about a leopard and a thief who are unlucky to meet each other in a dark and raining night. The story is entertaining, and all kids love it so we are sure you will love it too!============================"Once upon a time…" Let's begin a time of a kid tale!Why is it a tale? A tale is the gift box which is full of so many stories with imagination. It is one of the best tools to make effects for good development of a kid's brain. A tale and a kidThe expert said that a kid's brain development is affected by some experiences coming through sensing path; feeling, hearing, seeing, smelling, tasting, and touching. So reading a tale to your kids is a great time for kid's brain learning. They can imagine some characters, places, or anything from illustrations in a book.Above all, you can show the kids which behavior is proper to do or not. That is a simple way to give them a concept of morality.Learning of brain enriches an ability of communication for the kids i.e., speaking, listening, which lead to complex skills like reading and writing."Leonard Davin" helps you cultivate reading habit to your kids with these of following tales.Aesop's Tale: A great collection of tales with a moral concept from ancient Greek fabulist-Aesop, lively characters from a lot of kinds of animalFairy Tale: An amusing source of fable with magical fairy, fulling of fantastic and ethical storiesLegendary Tale: Some dramatic and remarkable experiences from the old days to nowadaysTale of Imagination: Inspire your kid's brain learning by creative designs of exiting and delightful stories for the world of your kidsBeginning time of a kid tale is relatively a lifetime reading habit of your dear kids.That's why it is a tale.

Once there was an elephant who was very wicked and thought he was the strongest animal on earth. Until one day, he intentionally killed some animal's babies which was the reason for the big fight between the largest animal and small animals. Let's see how the fight will end up and if there will be anyone that can beat such a wicked elephant.============================"Once upon a time…" Let's begin a time of a kid tale!Why is it a tale? A tale is the gift box which is full of so many stories with imagination. It is one of the best tools to make effects for good development of a kid's brain. A tale and a kidThe expert said that a kid's brain development is affected by some experiences coming through sensing path; feeling, hearing, seeing, smelling, tasting, and touching. So reading a tale to your kids is a great time for kid's brain learning. They can imagine some characters, places, or anything from illustrations in a book.Above all, you can show the kids which behavior is proper to do or not. That is a simple way to give them a concept of morality.Learning of brain enriches an ability of communication for the kids i.e., speaking, listening, which lead to complex skills like reading and writing."Leonard Davin" helps you cultivate reading habit to your kids with these of following tales.Aesop's Tale: A great collection of tales with a moral concept from ancient Greek fabulist-Aesop, lively characters from a lot of kinds of animalFairy Tale: An amusing source of fable with magical fairy, fulling of fantastic and ethical storiesLegendary Tale: Some dramatic and remarkable experiences from the old days to nowadaysTale of Imagination: Inspire your kid's brain learning by creative designs of exiting and delightful stories for the world of your kidsBeginning time of a kid tale is relatively a lifetime reading habit of your dear kids.That's why it is a tale.

This story is about three animals that live together. They all had the duties, and they had everything done very well until one day, they come up with an idea to switch their jobs. Let's see how they will be doing with the new jobs. The story is very entertaining and enjoyable, and I'm sure you will love the end of the story.============================"Once upon a time…" Let's begin a time of a kid tale!Why is it a tale? A tale is the gift box which is full of so many stories with imagination. It is one of the best tools to make effects for good development of a kid's brain. A tale and a kidThe expert said that a kid's brain development is affected by some experiences coming through sensing path; feeling, hearing, seeing, smelling, tasting, and touching. So reading a tale to your kids is a great time for kid's brain learning. They can imagine some characters, places, or anything from illustrations in a book.Above all, you can show the kids which behavior is proper to do or not. That is a simple way to give them a concept of morality.Learning of brain enriches an ability of communication for the kids i.e., speaking, listening, which lead to complex skills like reading and writing."Leonard Davin" helps you cultivate reading habit to your kids with these of following tales.Aesop's Tale: A great collection of tales with a moral concept from ancient Greek fabulist-Aesop, lively characters from a lot of kinds of animalFairy Tale: An amusing source of fable with magical fairy, fulling of fantastic and ethical storiesLegendary Tale: Some dramatic and remarkable experiences from the old days to nowadaysTale of Imagination: Inspire your kid's brain learning by creative designs of exiting and delightful stories for the world of your kidsBeginning time of a kid tale is relatively a lifetime reading habit of your dear kids.That's why it is a tale.

Dan, a teenager, becomes imprisoned in an totally dark underground caravan; he has suffered a severe injury and spends days in his grueling effort to escape. When he finally is able to exit his underground prison he finds the wagontrain has left without him. He is alone on the prairie. Dan cannot follow the wagons; he must follow the creek so as to have water. The wagon have gone west while he is forced to the north. He lives alone for long periods of time. Then he lives with indians, miners, trappers, and, finally, with his old friend Moss, a mountain man. He spends four long years on his journey. During this time he stays at such places as Ft. Hall, Ft. Boise and Ft. Vancouver. He is in pursuit of a killer for much of the four years.He finally reaches the Columbia River, Ft. Vancouver, Oregon City and the Willamette Valley in seach of his foster family and his sweet-heart. In the process he grows in stature and in wealth.The epic journey reaches from todays Wyoming, Idaho, Washington to Oregon.

All Lana wanted was chance to restore her tattered reputation, but with a cheating boyfriend and so-called friends who endlessly shame her, she soon realizes her old life isn't worth reviving. Yet the harder she tries to break free, the more the assaults against her grow. Lana needs to take drastic measures to stand up to her haters. Or does she? When her enemy-number-one is found dead, followed by the cheating ex-boyfriend, suddenly all evidence points to Lana as the prime suspect. With police closing in, Lana must face some serious truths about the girls she once thought were her friends and, Demit, the new boy she's fallen for. Somebody is lying. Finding out who will be the only way to prove her innocence and finally break her free from a life she so desperately wants to leave behind.

The next frontier in space exploration is Mars, the red planet-- and human habitation of Mars isn't much farther off. Now the National Geographic Channel fast forwards years ahead with Mars, a six-part series documenting and dramatizing the next twenty-five years as humans land on and learn to live on Mars. Following on the visionary success of Buzz Aldrin's Mission to Mars and the visual glory of Marc Kaufman's Mars Up Close, this companion book to the Nat Geo series shows the science behind the mission and the challenges awaiting those brave individuals. The book combines science, technology, photography, art, and storytelling, offering what only National Geographic can create.