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3) Universe
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Description
Provides an in-depth, comprehensive look at the universe with a unique integration of words and pictures. Topics covered include: black holes, galaxies, the solar system, asteroids, meteors, meterorites, stars, quasars and more.
5) 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...
6) Soccer
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Series
Description
Examines all aspects of the game of soccer, including its history, rules, soccer skills, tactics, equipment, famous players, and playing fields.
7) Ancient Rome
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Series
Description
"Step into the world of ancient Rome and meet its emperors, gods, soldiers, and gladiators. Who were Rome's most famous emperors? What was everyday life like for a soldier in the Roman army? How did the citizens of ancient Rome live? Did gladiators really fight to the death in the mighty Colosseum? Find out the answers to all these questions, and many more, in Eyewitness Ancient Rome. Photographs of real artefacts and detailed illustrations will help...
9) 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.
12) Dinosaur
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Description
Discusses the environment in which dinosaurs lived, the characteristics of different types of dinosaurs, the disappearance of these creatures, and how scientists learn from their fossil remains.
13) China
Author
Series
Publisher
Smart Apple Media
Pub. Date
c2015
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 28 cm
Description
"Readers are introduced to Li, who describes China's people, festivals, landscape, and food. Includes a fact page on China's population, geography, and culture"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Firm volume 2
Description
#1 New York Times bestselling author John Grisham delivers high-flying international suspense in a stunning new legal thriller that marks the return of Mitch McDeere, the brilliant hero of The Firm. What became of Mitch and Abby McDeere after they exposed the crimes of Memphis law firm Bendini, Lambert & Locke and fled the country? The answer is in The Exchange, the riveting sequel to The Firm, the blockbuster thriller that launched the career of...
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Series
Publisher
Adams Media
Physical Desc
143 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Description
"Young soccer fans will learn fun and exciting ways to perfect their passing, shooting, and dribbling skills and master the fancy footwork needed to becoming a soccer superstar. This new edition features up-to-date information about the MLS and the World Cup teams as well as dozens of interactive games and puzzles to keep them entertained. No matter what level of soccer player your child is, this book makes learning about the world's favorite sport-almost-as...
16) Shark
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Series
Description
"Did you know that sharks first appeared in the oceans 200 million years before the dinosaurs, and that they have an electrical sixth sense that helps them locate their prey? How dangerous is a great white shark? Can a whale shark really grow as big as a city bus? If you find yourself seeking the answers to these questions, then this may be the book for you! Discover where they live, why they are hunted, and what can be done to protect them. The book...
17) Brazil
Author
Series
Publisher
Smart Apple Media
Pub. Date
c2015
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 28 cm
Description
"Introduces readers to Natalia, who lives in Brazil. Describes Brazil's landscape, weather, family life, food, and national holidays. Includes a fast facts page on Brazil's population, geography, and culture"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 cm
Description
"Developed by literacy experts for students in grades three through seven, this book introduces young readers to the geography and culture of California"--Provided by publisher.
19) Titanic
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Series
Description
Offers detailed descriptions of the Titanic, including its accommodations, and a retelling of its sinking in the North Atlantic in April, 1912.
20) Malala Yousafzai
Author
Series
Publisher
Philomel
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
54 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Description
A biography of Malala Yousafzai as part of the She Persisted series.
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