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Author
Publisher
Hearst Books
Pub. Date
[2016].
Physical Desc
271 pages : color illustrations ; 32 cm.
Description
An entry in Veranda magazine's series of home decorating books that focuses on getaway dwellings, including a "North Carolina cabin, villas in Malibu and Ojai, a compound in Kennebunkport, a West Hollywood bungalow, and Los Angeles house, as well as apartments in New York, Palm Beach, and Georgetown, and? properties in Dallas, Aspen, and more."--
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Description
In this clever guide, readers previously daunted by algebra, logic, algorithms, and all things math will discover they are better at it than they thought. This resource explores the math brain and demonstrates to readers that they use math skills all the time -- they just don't know it yet. Packed with math activities and puzzles.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Studio
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 38 cm
Description
Meet Arvo. Now look at his family tree. Meet his cat, Malcolm, and check out Malcolm's family tree, too. Whether people or cats, buildings or books, food or vehicles, there's a category for everything. And in this mesmerizing narrative introduction to taxonomy, readers follow Arvo through his day to learn about the order of the animal kingdom, to his music lesson to help categorize instruments, and across town to classify cloud formations he sees...
Author
Publisher
Gibbs Smith
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
223 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Description
"With beautiful photography and tale about a little forgotten house that could, Courtney shares the story of her renovation of a 1940's cottage in the California countryside. An abandoned vacation house, set in the center of rolling fields and trees becomes the cottage home of her dreams... a French country style cottage filled with original elements and an exquisite mix of rustic and refined. The years of renovation allowed Courtney to create a lifestyle...
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Series
Publisher
Union Square Kids
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
191 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 24 cm.
Description
"Whether people like pepperoni or plain, there's one thing they agree on : pizza is one of the most popular foods in the world. How did this cheesy delight become the go-to food for lunch, dinner, and even breakfast? Get ready to eat up the story of pizza, from the science behind yeast to pizza parties in space...and everything in between!" --Back cover.
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Series
Description
"Highlighting the seven wonders of the world -- the Pyramids of Giza, the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, the Temple of Artemis, the Statue of Zeus, the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, the Colossus of Rhodes, and the Lighthouse of Alexandria, Wonders of the World, a new title in the Eyewitness series, showcases these architectural feats and the marvels of engineering behind these timeless treasures."--Amazon.com.
Author
Publisher
Batsford
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
128 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 29 cm
Description
Harness the beauty of the natural world to create unique textile art pieces. For textile artists and embroiderers, nature is a perennially favourite theme, and Marian Jazmik creates some of the best nature-inspired textile art around. This beautiful book, packed with practical tips and visual inspiration, reveals the secrets of Marian's lushly textured and sculptural pieces, showing how to turn a chance spotting of lichen on a tree trunk or a scattering...
Author
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
[2016].
Physical Desc
320 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 31 cm. + 2 prints.
Description
A visual guide to the most iconic classic cars of every decade from the 1940s to the 1980s, featuring more than 1,300 photographs and two prints suitable for framing. Created in association with the Smithsonian Institution. From the Aston Martin DB5 to the Chevrolet Corvette, Classic Car is packed with the marques and models of every decade from the 1940s to the 1980s. Virtual tours offer close-up views of iconic models, and comprehensive catalogs...
Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic Kids
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
96 pages cm.
Description
Jump into the ring to see which creatures earn their stripes in head-to-head matchups. Who will be crowned the next champion? Wolverines and weasels battle it out for nastiest reputation. Chameleons and cuttlefish vie for the most colorful crown. Scorpions and jellyfish make their case as the venom victor. But wait till you get the 360-degree lowdown on these awesome animals before you pick your winner--you might be surprised by who comes out on top!...
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
303 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps, ; 28 cm.
Description
"This newly revised and updated edition encourages children to explore a wide range of topics, including Earth and beyond, plants and animals, history and politics, science, technology and the human body"--
Author
Publisher
Harper One, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
xxxii, 345 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Description
"A gorgeous collection of 145 original portraits that celebrates Black pioneers--famous and little-known--in politics, science, literature, music, and more, with biographical reflections, all created and curated by an award-winning graphic designer"--
18) Night on earth
Author
Publisher
Earth Aware, an imprint of MandalaEarth
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
254 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 32 cm
Description
"To create this new book, photographer Art Wolfe traveled to every continent to explore and document the nighttime world of animals, humans, and nature. From a blazing sunset over Antarctic ice to Tokyo's nighttime street racers to coffee with Brazilian cowboys as the dawn breaks, this book is an unparalleled feast for the eyes, and a never-before-collected glimpse into a world that comes to life as most of us are sleeping"--
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
72 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm
Description
"It's inside every living plant and animal, from the tiniest seed to the person standing next to you, but how much do you know about DNA? This book gives children an in-depth look at DNA and its role in all living things -- from why we have different-colored eyes to why we age. Discover what DNA is, what it does, and how it shapes our lives, including inheritance and why we look like our parents; forensic science and how DNA evidence helps catch...
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
192 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Description
"Let astrology reveal the secrets of your personality, your friendships, your ambitions, and your dreams. Explore the Sun signs, planets, and astrological houses, and find out how they work together to make you You"--
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