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Books with author Andy Charman

  • Air

    Andy Charman

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, May 1, 1994)
    Explains what air is made of, why we need it, how it helps airplanes fly and sailboats sail, and what problems are caused by air pollution
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  • Earth

    Andy Charman

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, May 1, 1994)
    An introduction to the geology of the planet Earth discusses plates, rocks, minerals, fossils, mining, and soil
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  • Energy

    Andy Charman

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Feb. 1, 1993)
    Explores how basic principles of energy can be used in art
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  • I Wonder Why the Dodo is Dead and Other Questions About Extinct and Endangered Animals

    Andrew Charman

    Hardcover (Southwestern, Sept. 15, 1996)
    Browsers and young students alike will enjoy these lively question and answer books with their unique mix of realistic illustration and engaging cartoons. The enticing questions will amaze, amuse and inspire, while the highly visual format encourages kids to keep reading.
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  • Christmas Stories

    Andy Charman

    Paperback (Anness, Nov. 1, 2000)
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  • Fire

    Andy Charman

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, Feb. 1, 1994)
    Describes the nature of fire, explains how we use fire for heat, cooking, and light, and discusses firefighting and fire safety
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  • Water

    Andy Charman

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, Feb. 1, 1994)
    Describes the Earth and its water, the forms of water, and the water cycle, and discusses the water supply and conservation
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  • I Wonder Why Trees Have Leaves: And Other Questions About Plants

    Andy Charman

    Library Binding (Demco Media, Sept. 30, 2004)
    Questions and answers explore the world of plants, covering such aspects as leaves, roots, stems, seeds, and fruit.
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  • I Wonder Why Trees Have Leaves: And Other Questions About Plants

    Andrew Charman

    Paperback (Kingfisher, Aug. 22, 2003)
    "Why do leaves change color in the fall?", "Are plants really alive?", and "Why do plants have flowers?" -- these are some of the questions children love to ask their parents, and the answers are "growing" right here!
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  • I Wonder Why Leaves Change Color: And Other Questions About Plants

    Andrew Charman

    Hardcover (Kingfisher, Jan. 31, 2012)
    With a fresh, new look for a best-selling series, I Wonder Why books are a useful resource to have at hand that answers kids' everyday questions in a child-friendly, accessible manner delivered in a way that encourages imaginative discussion. Simultaneous.
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  • Life and Times in Ancient Egypt

    Andrew Charman

    Paperback (Kingfisher, Oct. 15, 2007)
    This lavishly illustrated history series is nonfiction at its best. With clear, readable text, information-packed illustrations, and a child-friendly design, these books provide exciting insight into life thousands of years ago. Each book includes a fold-out map.Ancient Egypt comes alive in this page-turning guide to life along the Nile. The magnificent pyramids at Giza and the wonder of the palace at Karnak provide a regal backdrop to daily life at the market, on the farm, and at home. Full of fascinating illustrations and information, this is a clear and engaging guide to early Egyptian history and customs.
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  • I Wonder Why The Dinosaurs Died Out: and Other Questions About Animals in Danger

    Andrew Charman

    Hardcover (Kingfisher, March 19, 2013)
    This highly popular and long-running series has been revamped for a new generation of readers, with a clean, crisp redesign and colourful covers. The series explores questions that young readers ask about the world around them in an unrivalled child-friendly style. The conversational format is perfect for delivering solid information in a natural, amusing and imaginative way. Why did all of the dinosaurs die? Why is a boat bad for a manatee? You'll be surprised when you find out why! The answers to these important and topical questions―as well as others about extinct and endangered animals will inform and delight readers of all ages. Youngsters will be amazed at the dangers to animals, conservation efforts, and what they can do to help save future generations of animals from extinction. Sensitive to today's environmental issues, I Wonder Why The Dinosaurs Died Out by Andrew Charman is a welcome and timely addition to any bookshelf.
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