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  • The Vikings

    Jason Hook

    Hardcover (Hodder Wayland, Aug. 31, 1995)
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  • Sitting Bull and the Plains Indians

    Jason Hook

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, April 1, 1987)
    Recounts how Sitting Bull became chief of the Sioux, describes the conflicts between Indians and white settlers, and looks at camp life, warfare, rituals, and reservations
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  • The Romans : Reconstructed

    Jason Hook

    Hardcover (Hodder Childrens Book, April 30, 2003)
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  • The Saxons and Vikings

    Jason Hook

    Paperback (Wayland (Publishers) Ltd, Nov. 17, 2005)
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  • Hiroshima

    Jason Hook

    Hardcover (Hodder Childrens Book, April 30, 2002)
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  • Hiroshima

    Jason Hook

    Paperback (Hodder Childrens Book, May 15, 2003)
    This title describes the bombing of Hiroshima in moment-by-moment detail - bringing to life the horror of this day as it happened. It also looks at the lead up to the day, explaining how and why it came about as well as looking at the implications of what happened in the wider context of 20th century history. Real life accounts are included in moment-in-time boxes which act as a freeze frame of people's thoughts and emotions as the dropping of the first nuclear bomb took place.

  • Fire

    Jason Hook

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, Nov. 1, 2002)
    Looks at famous conflagrations, including the Great Fire of London, the burning of Rome during the reign of Nero, and the destruction of the Cocoanut Grove nightclub in 1942, along with details about firefighting and fire survivors.
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  • The Saxons and Vikings

    Jason Hook

    Hardcover (Hodder Childrens Book, June 30, 2003)
    The excellent combination of high-quality colour photographs, captions and text in this book encourages readers to study each photo carefully and identify clues about life during Saxon and Viking times.The reconstructed photographs bring the history of the Saxons and Vikings vividly to life, explaining the settlement in Britain of the Saxons in the 5th century, and then the arrival of the Vikings in the 10th century. Subjects covered include Viking raids on Saxon settlements, home life for both Saxons and Vikings, law and order, clothing, food and drink, war and religion.Includes a timeline, glossary and activities to help with classroom discussion.

  • The Vikings

    Jason Hook

    Hardcover (Thomson Learning, July 1, 1993)
    Describes the history, language, religion, daily life and culture of the Vikings who flourished over one thousand years ago
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  • Roald Dahl: The Storyteller

    Jason Hook

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, Jan. 1, 2004)
    Introduces the life and work of children's author Roald Dahl, whose famous characters include Charlie, Willy Wonka, Matilda, James, and the BFG.
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  • In the Air

    Jason Hook

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, Nov. 1, 2002)
    Looks at noted aircraft disasters, including the explosions of the Hindenburg and the Challenger, the downing of a Korean airliner by Soviet fighters, and the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, and discusses efforts to find causes.
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  • Shipwrecks

    Jason Hook

    School & Library Binding (San Val, April 15, 2003)
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