Eyewitness books
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Arctic & Antarctic
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Football
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Life
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Media & communications
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Africa
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Archeology
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Bible lands
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Boat
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Book
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Building
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11) Civil War
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Series
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
72 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. (some col.) ; 29 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.) + 1 wall chart
Description
Examines many aspects of the United States Civil War, including the issue of slavery, secession, the raising of armies, individual battles, the commanders, Northern life, Confederate culture, the surrender of the South, and the aftermath
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Costume
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Cowboy
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Desert
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Dinosaur
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Eagle & birds of prey
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Electronics
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Elephant
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Epidemic
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Farm
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Film
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Flag
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Force & motion
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Gorilla, monkey & ape
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Goya
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Impressionism
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Knight
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Light
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Manet
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Monet
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Mythology
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Perspective
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Prehistoric life
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Renaissance
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Shell
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Spy
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Super Bowl
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Technology
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Time & space
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Train
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Van Gogh
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Watercolor
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Witches & magic-makers
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Everest
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45) Rain forest
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Series
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
56 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Description
Discusses the rain forest and the animals that live in it.
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Rescue
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Judaism
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Submarine
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Ancient Rome
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51) Arms & armor
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Series
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
72 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm. + (1 fold-out wall chart, 1 CD-ROM)
Description
A photo essay examining the design, construction, and uses of hand weapons and armor from a Stone Age axe to the revolvers and rifles of the Wild West.
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Astronomy
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Castle
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54) Cat
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Series
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
72 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
Description
"Explore the world of the cat, discovering the wonders of both wild cats and domesticated breeds. Find out about fearsome feline predators, super-sharp senses, and common cat characteristics." --
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Crystal & gem
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56) Dog
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Series
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
72 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 29 cm.
Description
Text and photographs highlight the evolutionary history of dogs, their domestication, anatomy, behavior, and breeds, and offer guidance on dog care and training.
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Eyewitness dinosaur
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Future
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Horse
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Human body
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Insect
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Jungle
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Mammal
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Mars
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Medieval life
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Mummy
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Music
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Ocean
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Photography
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Pirate
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Pyramid
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Robot
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Rocks & minerals
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Seashore
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75) Shark
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Series
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
72 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 29 cm
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...
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Skeleton
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77) Titanic
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Series
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
72 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 29 cm
Description
Detailed descriptions of the "Titanic," including its accommodations and a retelling of its sinking in the North Atlantic in April, 1912.
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Weather
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Whale
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World Series
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81) World War II
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Series
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
72 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 29 cm
Description
Photographs and illustrations describe the events of World War II, from the British, French, Italian, and German pre-war preparations to the atomic bomb and defeat of Japan and the German surrender.
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Amphibian
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Ancient China
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Aztec, Inca & Maya
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Baseball
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Basketball
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Car
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Chemistry
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Crime & detection
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Dance
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Early humans
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Earth
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Ecology
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Electricity
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Explorer
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Eyewitness NASCAR
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Eyewitness religion
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100) Fish
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Series
Formats
Description
"Take a plunge into the dephts and encounter speedy swimmers, deep divers, and bottom feeders. From stealthy sharks to curious catfish, find out fantastic fishy facts about how these underwater creatures hunt, hide, drive, and glide."--
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Food
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Invention
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Islam
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104) Money
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Series
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
72 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 29 cm.
Description
Examines the symbolic and material meaning of money, from shekels, shells, and beads to gold, silver, checks, and credit cards, and discusses how coins and banknotes are made, the value of money during wartime, and how to collect coins.
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North American Indian
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Olympics
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Pond & river
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Shipwreck
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Sports
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Tree
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Vietnam War
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Wild West
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Christianity
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Da Vinci and his times
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Eyewitness great scientists
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Eyewitness Mesopotamia
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Oil
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118) Bird
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Series
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
72 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Description
A photo essay on the world of birds examining such topics as body construction, feathers and flight, the adaptation of beaks and feet, feeding habits, courtship, nests and eggs, and bird watching.
"Eyewitness Bird gives a detailed overview for kids aged 9+ of a fascinating animal species and will encourage them to spot the incredible birds on the wing around you. Using full-color photographs of different species, feathers, beaks, bird anatomy and...
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Presidents
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Vote
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121) Battle
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Series
Pub. Date
2009, c1995
Physical Desc
72 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm. + 1 clip art CD-ROM.
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Evolution
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Moon
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124) Soldier
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
72 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. map ; 29 cm.
Formats
Description
Describes the lives of soldiers from the Middle Ages to the present, discussing their training, tactics, vehicles, and weapons.
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Space exploration
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126) Eyewitness Universe
Author
Series
Pub. Date
12/05/2023
Description
"Become an eyewitness to outer space and beyond in this picture-led reference guide that will take you on a visual tour of the universe. Children will [see] how past, present, and future space exploration has helped our understanding of the Sun, our Solar System, rocky planets, gas giants, and explosive stars. This ... guide for kids aged 9+ gives an insight into far-off galaxies and out-of-this-world objects captured by powerful space telescopes....
127) Viking
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Series
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
72 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 29 cm.
Description
This book tells the story of the Vikings--their ships and weapons, heroes and myths, and great adventures in war and exploration.
"Become an eyewitness to the world of Nordic raiders and traders and learn all about the culture and history of Vikings. This picture-led guide will take you on a visual tour of the history and culture of these daring Norse adventurers. Children can learn all about the Vikings' incredible ships and conquests, as well as...
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Water
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129) Baseball
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Series
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
72 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.) + 1 fold-out wall chart.
Description
Text and detailed photographs present the history, techniques, and interesting facts of baseball.
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Chicago
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Dinosaur
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Economy
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Endangered animals
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134) Soccer
Pub. Date
2023
Physical Desc
72 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm
Description
From World Cup winners and champions past and present to soccer skills and techniques, Eyewitness Soccer is the perfect guide for any soccer fan who wants to know everything about the "beautiful game". Action-packed photographs help you relive moments of glory, while record breakers and national team profiles are listed for quick-fire mastery of famous soccer history. Results from recent tournaments, including the UEFA Women's EURO 2022 and the FIFA...
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Treasure
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City
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Computer
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138) Flight
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Series
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
72 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm.
Description
Soar into the high-flying world of aircraft with this picture-packed, fact-filled book. Eyewitness Flight is an essential guide to the history and science of humanity's most incredible feat: flying! Young readers will pour over stunning photography, alongside fascinating facts, of aircraft from Leonardo da Vinci's wing machines to jet airliners, as well as helicopters, gliders, zeppelins, monoplanes, biplanes, and even triplanes. Learn how technology...
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Pond and river
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Predator
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Science
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Boy Scouts of America
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Butterfly & moth
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144) Energy
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
72 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map ; 29 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.).
Description
Surveys various sources of energy and the ways in which they have been harnessed.
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Eyewitness animal
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Religion
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Reptile
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Transportation
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Ancient civilizations
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Human body
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Wonders of the world
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Animal
154) Natural disasters
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Series
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
72 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 28 cm
Description
"Become an eyewitness to the weird and wonderful ways of our world, from tsunamis to tornadoes, and discover nature's awesome potential with this Eyewitness guide. See how earthquakes, floods and hurricanes affect what lies in their path, and what measures we can use to protect ourselves from Mother Nature. Follow the journey of some of the most catastrophic disasters, and witness the rescue operations that followed. Learn, too, about the equipment...
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Eagles & birds of prey
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Judaism
157) Eyewitness fossil
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2004, Ã2003
Physical Desc
72 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps, portraits (some color) ; 28 cm.
Description
Introduces fossilized shells, bones, skulls, teeth, and plants to young readers and explains what they tell us about earlier eras.
158) Ancient Egypt
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Series
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
72 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 29 cm.
Description
Presents a photo essay on ancient Egypt and the people who lived there, documented through the mummies, pottery, weapons, and other objects they left behind.
159) Hurricane & tornado
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Series
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
72 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 29 cm
Description
Discover why hurricanes and tornadoes are so destructive. Understand the impacts of extreme weather and how forecasting and warning systems help keep people safe.--
Author
Series
Pub. Date
12/19/2023
Description
"Explores one of the most brutal conflicts of the 20th century ... Become an eyewitness to the first conflict fought on a global scale in this picture-led reference guide that will take you on a visual tour of World War One. Made in collaboration with The Imperial War Museum"--