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True Stories of The Blitz: Usborne True Stories
Henry Brook
eBook (Usborne Publishing Ltd, Sept. 1, 2012)A thrilling collection of true stories about The Blitz of 1940 for modern young readers. Recounts the fascinating stories of ordinary Londoners who experienced the Blitz, including firefighters, fighter pilots and children evacuated far from their families. With internet links via Usborne Quicklinks to websites where readers can find out more about the Second World War. Published in association with the Imperial War Museum in London. Gripping and engaging for readers who prefer real life to fiction.
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Artificial Intelligence
Henry Brook
Paperback (Usborne Publishing Ltd, Sept. 1, 2016)How can engineers teach a robot to think? Will machines ever be smarter than humans? With simple text, diagrams, comic strip stories and stunning photographs, this introduction to AI uncovers how intelligent machines can explore space, play games, create works of art, help surgeons and the armed forces, and lots more. Perfect for reluctant readers.
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Fighter Planes
Henry Brook
Paperback (Usborne Pub Ltd, Jan. 1, 2012)In this title, detailed technical diagrams reveal mysteries from how planes fly to how radar works. Dramatic picture strips retell famous air battles including The Battle of Britain. Gatefold pages feature giant cutaways of fighters and stunning photographs of planes in flight.
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True Stories of D-day
Henry Brook
Paperback (Usborne Pub Ltd, Jan. 1, 2006)Tells the stories of the real-life heroes involved of a single day that changed the face of modern history, 6 June 1944 - D-day, the allied invasion of Nazi-occupied Normandy.
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Fighter Planes
Henry Brook
Paperback (Usborne Books, Jan. 1, 2012)In this title, detailed technical diagrams reveal mysteries from how planes fly to how radar works. Dramatic picture strips retell famous air battles including The Battle of Britain. Gatefold pages feature giant cutaways of fighters and stunning photographs of planes in flight.
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Deadly Animals IR
Henry Brook
Paperback (Usborne Books, Feb. 4, 2015)Discovery Adventure Book You can find out which snake has a bite that can kill in seconds! Do you want to know what makes leopards fearsome night hunters? Is a tiger shark deadlier than a killer whale? Where can you find the world's most dangerous spiders? From tropical sharks to tiny insects with lethal bites, deadly animals can be found in every region of the globe. This book uncovers the incredible poisons, weapons and senses that make some animals natural born killers. Age: 8 and up Size: 5 7/8 x 8 inches Pages: 80 Pages, paperback Series: Discovery Adventures Author: Henry Brook
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True Stories of Gangsters: Usborne True Stories
Henry Brook
eBook (Usborne Publishing Ltd, Sept. 1, 2013)From Al Capone to Ned Kelly, you'll find some of history's most dangerous criminals lurking in these eleven thrilling stories. Explore the shadowy underworld of bank robbers, Mafia bosses, prison break-outs and more.
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D-Day
Henry Brook
Hardcover (Usborne Publishing Ltd, March 15, 2001)New
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Special Forces
Henry Brook
Paperback (Usborne Publishing Ltd, April 1, 2016)Meet the elite soldiers who have been through the toughest training on Earth to take on the most dangerous missions. This thrilling insight into the secret assignments of the SAS, Navy Seals, HALO and more is full of photographs, diagrams and illustrations, and the simple text is perfect for reluctant readers. With internet links to find out more.
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Don Quixote
Henry Brook
Paperback (Usborne Pub Ltd, Dec. 31, 2004)Hard cover.
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