ABOUT NOMAD PRESS

Welcome to Nomad Press!

Nomad Press is an educational publisher located in Vermont, dedicated to sparking the interest of young readers in the fascinating world around them. With fun, hands-on projects that help kids explore the history and science behind a wide range of topics, Nomad Press books bring learning to life in a unique way, promoting independent and interactive learning.

—Alex Kahan, Publisher

Conferences & Shows

Nomad will be exhibiting at the following shows, stop by and visit!

NMSA Annual Conference & Exhibit
November 4-6, 2010 Baltimore, MD

86th NCSS Annual Conference
November 12-14, 2010 Denver, Co

NSTA Annual Conference
March 10-13 2011 San Francisco CA

TLA Annual Conference
April 12-15 Austin, TX

ALA Annual Conference
June 23-28 New Orleans LA

AASL Annual Conference
October 26-30 Minneapolis, MN

This Day in History

1888:	George Eastman patents 1st roll-film camera & registers "Kodak"
1940:	CBS begins broadcasting TV as station W2XAB
1956:	The IBM RAMAC 305 is introduced, the first commercial computer that used magnetic disk storage.

Zither: A stringed musical instrument.

— Word of the Day

When seawater freezes into sea ice, the ice loses its salt content and turns into frozen freshwater. If you're in an area of the ocean with sea ice, you can suck on pieces of it for rehydration.

— Did You Know?

Coming Soon

Seven Wonders Discover Amazing Monuments to Civilization with 20 Projects

PUB DATE April 2011—More than 2,000 years ago, ancient Greek scholars named seven of the most wondrous monuments to civilization.

Featured Author

Chris Lincoln

Book Titles by this Author:

• Playing the Game: Inside Athletic Recruiting in the Ivy League

Featured Review

Discover the Oceans

Review:

CLEAR REVIEW (SWON Libraries) — The book on oceans is an amazing resource for any child interested in the world's largest ecosystem. If you had a question to be answered about the ocean, you would more than likely find it in the eighty-six page resource guide.

Suckerfish menus

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