Most Popular Books by Bruce Brooks

Saygee''s great-grandfather tells her the story of how he got his name, Doesn''t Fall Off His Horse.

An authorative study of Frank Lloyd Wright''s drawings. 303 conceptual studies, plans, detailed elevations, and published perspectives present the full range of his achievement.

When his teammates on the Breadhurst Newts baseball team continue their losing ways, Whiz uses an unusual printing press to create several star players in hopes of winning a game.

Although not everyone, including his girlfriend, appreciates his hard-hitting, well-timed checking, Subtle takes pride in the role he plays on his hockey team.

This superb text offers a thorough background in elementary point set topology. Topics include sets and functions, groups, metric spaces, topologies, topological groups, compactness and connectedness, function spaces, the fundamental group, the fundamental group of the circle, locally isomorphic groups, and more. Exercises and problems appear throughout the text. 1967 edition.

The definitive publication on America''s greatest architect. The three-volume monograph features all of Wright''s designs (numbering approximately 1100), both realized and unrealized. Made in cooperation with the Frank Lloyd Wright Archives in Taliesin, Arizona, this collection leaves no stone unturned in examining and paying tribute to Wrights life and work. Author and preeminent Wright expert Bruce Brooks Pfeiffer highlights the latest research and gives fresh insight into the work. Volume 3 starts after World War II, when Wrights organic living architecture introduced ideas for the use of solar energy and curved open spaces. In addition to the Guggenheim museum, the postwar era also saw extraordinary projects such as Wrights plans for a new Baghdad, his only realized high-rise tower in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, the crystal figure of the Beth Sholom Synagogue in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, and an endless row of houses that reached new complexity by floor plans based on hexagons.

In his twenty-first century society, fourteen-year-old Sam is allowed to decide the fate of his family after his mother is released from an alcohol rehabilitation center.

Afraid that his beloved grandfather will die after suffering a heart attack, a nine-year-old boy agrees to join ten-year-old Dooley in performing a mysterious ritual called soul switching.

Boot discovers bodychecking as a weapon in his hockey arsenal. Wolfbay Wings.

Billy''s father is a player''s nightmare: the classic sports dad who is never satisfied. He intrudes on practices, bullies the coach, yells at the other players, and worst of all, actually comes into the locker room to help Billy put on his gear. The season''s over now, but not according to Mr. Fowler. Billy has to put in two whole weeks at summer hockey camp, even though his teammates are doing just one. It''s clear that Billy needs help standing up to the father he worships. So what are teammates for?