<center> <b>It's a long way to <P> a million, right?<P> Of course it is.<P> But do you really know <P> what a million looks like?</b> </center> <P> If you'd like to see -- actually see, right now, with your own eyes -- what a million looks like, just open this book. <P> Be prepared to learn some interesting things along the way. <P> Like how many shoe boxes it would take to make a stack to Mount Everest. <P> And be prepared to do some number wondering of your own. <P> But, most of all, be prepared to be amazed. <P> Because a million is a LOT of dots.