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From Ptolemy's Spheres to Dark Energy: Discovering the Universe
John Farndon
Hardcover (Heinemann-Raintree, Jan. 15, 2007)Describes how astronomers through the ages came to discover different aspects and properties of the universe, from Ptolemy to the discovery of dark matter in the 1930s, and how modern scientists are still exploring it.
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Science and Technology
John Farndon
Paperback (Anness, March 16, 2010)Trace the development of discoveries and inventions that have shaped the way we live. Learn how modern technology is built on the foundations of early thought, and how science has evolved through the centuries. Vivid illustrations and photographs bring the great scientific thinkers and their work to life, making this a valuable book for every family reference shelf.
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What Do We Know About Stars and Galaxies?
John Farndon
Library Binding (Raintree, July 1, 2011)This book explains how the Universe is made up, from stars and their systems to galaxies and globular clusters.
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1000 Things You Should Know About Wild Animals
John Farndon
Paperback (Miles Kelly Publishing Ltd, March 1, 2000)This book has great graphics! It is fun to read and has wonderful info on wild animals.
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World of Plants - Seeds
John Farndon
Hardcover (Blackbirch Press, Jan. 6, 2006)Nearly every plant begins life as a seed. This book examines germination, the ways seeds are spread, types and sizes of seeds, and the role of seeds in the diets of both humans and animals.
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Special Forces
John Farndon
Paperback (Miles Kelly Publishing, Jan. 1, 2010)Go behind enemy lines and find out amazing facts about the intriguing world of special forces! Highly trained military units and their daring missions are brilliantly portrayed through one hundred facts and fantastic images. Discover the origins of modern special forces, learn about training and equipment, and get the inside story on famous operations.
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Rocks, Minerals and the Changing Earth
John Farndon
Paperback (Anness, July 13, 2004)The natural wonders of the world are brought to life in this colorful, informative book, with easy-to-make practical projects.
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If Prehistoric Beasts Were Alive Today
John Farndon
Hardcover (Hungry Banana, Sept. 19, 2019)If Prehistoric Beats Were Alive Today is an area of natural history not often written about but it is fresh and equally as exciting as the history of the dinosaurs. Preceding and surviving the dinosaurs, Prehistoric Beasts resemble some of the animals we see around today...only mega sized! We have brought them alive with brilliant illustrations set in modern environments, so that kids can visualise how different life would be if they were alive and living amongst us today! It s a fact packed, awe-inspiring show-case of extinct animals, a real must-have brilliant read!
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Butterflies and Moths
John Farndon
Hardcover (Anness, Oct. 1, 1999)Provides information on butterflies and moths, including their anatomy, life cycles, behavior, and habitat
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Rockets And Other Spacecraft
John Farndon
Paperback (Copper Beech, April 1, 2000)Introduces young readers to the concept of gravity in relation to space travel while providing an in-depth look at the inner workings of rockets and space crafts through informative outlines, cutaway artwork, and detailed diagrams. Simultaneous.
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History of Civilization: The Great Landmarks in the Development of Mankind: Illustrated History Encyclopedia
John Farndon
Paperback (Hermes House, Jan. 1, 2003)9"x6.5" Paperback book that looks just as the photo in the listing.
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Experimenting with Physics
John Farndon
Library Binding (Benchmark Books, )None
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