Best Selling Books by Tom Robinson

Profiles the presidents of the United States from 1870 to 1900.

Profiles twelve of the most popular basketball players of today, including Carmelo Anthony, LeBron James, and Joakim Noah.

Profiles twelve of the most popular football players of today, including Tom Brady, Peyton Manning, and J.J. Watt -- Fact sheet.

Discover how math applies to the game of football, from the length of the field to the calculation of players'' statistics.

Introduction to Investment Planning: Tools & Techniques for Academics provides key insights on the theory and practice of investment planning for today''s ever-changing academic environment. In addition to focusing on the basics of investment transactions, this title is structured around the concepts and practices that students are most likely to encounter while taking FINRA''s SIE exam. Students will learn about the different types of investment assets, how securities transactions are implemented, and what role advisors play in recommending and executing investment strategies for real-world clients. Written by experts in this field, this resource: Provides a comprehensive introduction to the concepts of investment planning for students at all levels Complies with CFP Investment Planning course requirements Is designed to help students prepare for the FINRA SIE exam Provides introductory level explanations to help students understand broad concepts without being overwhelmed by technical information Topics Covered: Overview of capital markets and asset classes Tools for understanding and measuring investment risk and return Portfolio management and investment strategies Investment company operations Fixed income and equity securities Options and hedging Alternative investments Quantitative calculations, such as present and future values, tax exempt equivalents, and lump sum requirements And More! See the "Table of Contents" section for a full list of topics As with all the resources in the highly acclaimed Leimberg Library, every area covered in this book is accompanied by the tools, techniques, practice tips, and examples students can use to help successfully navigate the complex course of investment planning.

SPECIAL SHRINKWRAPPED BUNDLE! Science has never been so easy-or so much fun! With the The Everything Kids'' Science Experiments Bundle, all kids need to do is gather a few household items and recreate dozens of mind-blowing, kid-tested science experiments. They will have so much fun conducting the quick and easy experiments, they''ll forget that they''re actually learning about science! Why is the sky blue? What makes a balloon float? Kids can discover the answers to these questions and more with The Everything Kids'' Easy Science Experiments Book. Using easy-to-find household materials like soda bottles and flashlights, kids can build bubbles, create plastic--even make raisins dance! With The Everything Kids Science Experiments Book, high school science teacher Tom Robinson shows kids how to expand their scientific horizons--from biology to chemistry to physics to outer space. Does your child want to make things disappear? Change salt to sugar? Well, with The Everything Kids'' Magical Science Experiments, he or she can do just that-and more! Filled with science experiments that bend the rules of time, space, and logic, this book shows kids how to unlock the mysteries of science and "magic."

Explores mathematics found in baseball, including averages, player statistics, and perimeter of the field.

Discover how math applies to the game of basketball, from the length of the court to the calculation of players'' stats.

Inside the covers of this book you will find the secrets to unlocking the simple mysteries that power our world. From the feel of the wind on a walk to the cushioned soles on your shoes that allow you to walk in comfort; from the beauty of a ball in flight to the hypnotic swing of a grandfather clock''s pendulum; from Einstein''s Theory of Relativity to the unfathomable world of the atom, Forcing Out will hand you the keys to unlock doors to relationships that govern our world and will bring a smile to your face in the process. When the day arrives that you hear the phrase ''centrifugal force'' and find yourself suppressing a chuckle, you will know that you have attained the physics fitness you have long sought.