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Books with author Harris Nicholas

  • How Big Are They?

    Nicholas Harris

    Paperback (Flying Frog Publishing, March 15, 2003)
    Did you know that a microchip is smaller than an ant? Or that a Triceratops was more than twice the size of a African elephant? And that Jupiter is bigger than all the other planets put together? Find out many more amazing facts by reading this intriguing book. You'll look at the world in a whole new way!
  • Diary of an Egyptian Quest

    Nicholas Harris

    Hardcover (B.E.S. Publishing, July 1, 2009)
    The big, sturdy, good-looking books in Barron's brand-new Diaries Series combine illustrated adventure tales for young readers with a selection of features that add both drama and a sense of reader participation to each story. Transported to ancient Egypt, Josh and Maisie, the children in this story, befriend a new young pharaoh and his sister. They are soon threatened by robbers who plan to steal treasure from a royal tomb. The story-related items include-- An enclosed dramatic four-color poster that makes a great wall decoration. It unfolds to approximately 16 3/4" x 21 1/2" A letter attached to one of the book's illustrations, printed on special art paper. It unfolds to reveal a message that sends the story's young heroes off on their adventure Flaps attached to many of the illustrations that display a variety of story-related devices, including small booklets, interior details in each picture, and many other graphic surprises Charts displaying
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  • How Tall?

    Nicholas Harris

    Paperback (Blackbirch Pr Inc, Jan. 1, 2004)
    Compares, in text and illustrations, the relative heights and lengths of various animals, plants, insects, fish, buildings, waterfalls, and mountains.
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  • A Year at a Construction Site

    Nicholas Harris

    Library Binding (Millbrook Pr, Oct. 1, 2008)
    Outlines the steps construction workers take to build a school within a year's time.
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  • A Year at a Farm

    Nicholas Harris

    Library Binding (Millbrook Pr, Oct. 1, 2008)
    Text and bird's-eye-view illustrations portray the many activities on a farm, from spring planting to a summer festival and the autumn harvest.
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  • Castles Through Time

    Nicholas Harris

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Jan. 1, 2009)
    Provides a look at the changes of a settlement in England over time, from its creation as a Celtic town to the construction of a Norman castle and how castles are cared for today.
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  • Glow In The Dark Ocean Creatures

    Nicholas Harris

    Hardcover (Millbrook Press, April 1, 2002)
    A glow-in-the-dark introduction to the variety of animals living at various depths in the world's oceans.
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  • The Incredible Journey to the Planets

    Nicholas Harris

    Paperback (Orpheus, March 15, 1999)
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  • The Glow in the Dark Book of Space

    Nicholas Harris

    Hardcover (Gardners Books, Sept. 30, 2003)
    On a clear, dark night we can look up and see the moon, other planets, stars, galaxies, shooting stars - and sometimes even comets - in the sky. They all glow brightly in the darkness. Find out all about them and other amazing facts about space in this introductory astronomy book - a book you can actually read in the dark.
  • A Day in a City

    Nicholas Harris

    Library Binding (Millbrook Pr, Oct. 1, 2008)
    Text and bird's-eye-view illustrations portray a busy day in a city, including activities at a school, an apartment building, a theater, and a museum. Includes related activities.
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  • To the Planets

    Nicholas Harris

    Hardcover (Peter Bedrick, Sept. 1, 1999)
    This fantastic book takes young readers on an adventure through the wonders and mysteries of our solar system. It is filled with the knowledge of experts in their fields, and it is designed for easy reference. This beautifully illustrated book are a wonderful addition to any home or school library.
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  • Through the Human Body

    Nicholas Harris

    Hardcover (Peter Bedrick, Feb. 9, 2001)
    This fantastic book takes young readers on an adventure through the wonders and mysteries of the human body. It is filled with the knowledge of experts in their fields, and it is designed for easy reference. This beautifully illustrated book are a wonderful addition to any home or school library.
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