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Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
79 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
Description
Has there ever been life on Mars? Will we be living there soon? HOW?! Discover the past, present, and future of the mysterious red planet in this beautiful non-fiction book for kids. The launch of Mars rovers by NASA, Europe, and China in 2020 will be the biggest science news of the year and will reveal more about Mars than ever before. Get ahead with this amazing new book, which explores the evidence for past life on Mars, what's happening there...
3) Planets
Author
Series
Description
Offers a detailed look at the heavenly bodies that make up the solar system, describing the eight planets that orbit the Sun, the moons, asteroids, and dwarf planets in the system, and the spacecrafts humans have created to explore the stars.
4) Tortoises
Author
Description
"A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of tortoises, the slow-moving shelled reptiles. Also included is a retelling of Aesop's famous fable about the tortoise and the hare"--
Author
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
224 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
Description
¡Viaja desde la Tierra a los confines del universo con este impresionante libro! Descubre planetas extraños, estrellas remotas y misteriosas galaxias Cada página de este impresionante libro revela los secretos que hay detrás de más de 100 cuerpos celestes, como planetas, asteroides, satélites, estrellas . . .
7) Horse
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Series
Description
Examines the anatomy, history, and breeds of horses, and discusses the different ways horses have been used throughout history. Learn why horses flatten back their ears, how a blacksmith shoes a horse, how horses have been used in wartime, and how a horse's teeth show its age. Discover why a zebra has stripes, which wild asses are now extinct, what a Roman horseshoe looked like, the difference between an English and a Western saddle, what makes horses...
9) Soccer
Author
Series
Description
Examines all aspects of the game of soccer, including its history, rules, soccer skills, tactics, equipment, famous players, and playing fields.
10) The moon
Author
Publisher
Penguin Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
47 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.
Description
Presents facts about the moon, discussing its origin, myths, composition, effect on Earth, and role in the space program.
Author
Publisher
Sandpiper
Pub. Date
c2013
Physical Desc
36 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 23 cm.
Description
Mr. Geo the geography teacher explores the state of California, where he watches the taping of a television show in Los Angeles, visits state parks and historic landmarks, and reaches the Pacific Ocean.
13) China
Author
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Description
Nĭ Hao! My name is Jin, and I'm a kid just like you living in China. China is a country filled with ancient wonders, high-tech cities, and lots of people, more than any other country on Earth! Have you ever wondered what China is like? Come along with me to find out!
14) Italy
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
144 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 25 cm.
15) Brazil
Author
Series
Publisher
Simon Spotlight, Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Description
"Just in time for the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, discover what it?s like growing up in Brazil with this fascinating, nonfiction Level 2 Ready-to-Read, part of a new series all about kids just like you in countries around the world!"--Amazon.com.
16) Egypt
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
144 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 25 cm.
Description
Describes the geography, plants, animals, history, economy, language, religions, culture, sports, arts, and people of Egypt.
17) Mexico
Author
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Description
¡Hola! My name is Rosa, and I'm a kid just like you, living in Mexico. Mexico is a country filled with beautiful art, incredible ancient ruins, and gorgeous beaches, rainforests, and deserts! Have you ever wondered what Mexico is like? Come along with me to find out!
18) Mexico
Author
Series
Publisher
Marshall Cavendish
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
144 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 25 cm..
Description
"Provides comprehensive information on the geography, history, wildlife, governmental structure, economy, cultural diversity, peoples, religion, and culture of Mexico"--Provided by publisher.
19) Japan
Author
Series
Publisher
Marshall Cavendish Benchmark
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
144 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 24 cm.
Description
"Provides comprehensive information on the geography, history, wildlife, governmental structure, economy, cultural diversity, peoples, religion, and culture of Japan"--Provided by publisher.
20) Planets
Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
32 pages ; cm.
Description
"Curious kids will learn about the different planets in our solar system, including our own precious planet, Earth! Interactive spreads help young readers learn basic concepts while sweet, poetic text helps them understand how special our solar system is in the grand context of outer space. These engaging Explore My World picture books on subjects kids care about combine simple stories with unforgettable photography. They invite little kids to take...
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