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Books with author John Townsend

  • Bigfoot and Other Mysterious Creatures

    John Townsend

    Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, Sept. 30, 2008)
    An introduction to animal creatures shrouded in mystery and controversy, including Bigfoot, the Kraken, and the Loch Ness monster.
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  • Victorians

    John Townsend

    eBook (Franklin Watts, Oct. 24, 2013)
    Time to take a sideways look at the bizarre and outrageous from throughout history - and it's all TRUE!Which new material got the Victorians building mad?Who was the bad guy that committed terrible crimes in London?Which dangerous job was banned for boys under 10?Find out the answers to these questions inside, along with lots of facts, quizzes, and other bonkers stuff as you take a bumpy journey into the darkest crannies of Victorian history with Mad, Bad and Just Plain Dangerous!
  • Mysterious Disappearances

    John Townsend

    Paperback (Raintree, Jan. 1, 2004)
    This title looks at the strange stories of people and objects that have gone without a trace. From the Bermuda Triangle to kidnappings, discover a world of mystery where there are more questions than answers.
  • The Asian Tsunami 2004

    John Townsend

    Hardcover (Heinemann-Raintree, Jan. 15, 2007)
    Describes the events the occurred during the tsunami in the Indian Ocean in 2004, from the disaster itself and the damage that was caused to the rescue efforts of the international community.
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  • BEYOND THE PLUGHOLE

    JOHN TOWNSEND

    language (, Feb. 7, 2013)
    How many times have you heard yout plughole gurgle, did you know it was The Plugolites Gurgle Alarm sounding to warn them that water is on the way.
  • Werewolf Attack!

    John Townsend

    Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, Sept. 30, 2008)
    Introduces werewolf lore, describes their place in movies and popular culture, and explains medical conditions that cause some people to be called werewolves.
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  • Strange Creatures

    John Townsend

    Library Binding (Smart Apple Media, Aug. 1, 2009)
    From creatures, unsolved crimes, and strange disappearances, to legends urban and otherwise this book presents the fascinating stories of an often unexplainable world.
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  • Cars and Motorcycles

    John Townsend

    Library Binding (Raintree, July 1, 2011)
    This addition to the visually stimulating Sci-Hi series looks at the application of science and new technologies to cars and motorbikes and how they affect our lives. It looks at new materials, discoveries, inventions, and assesses their environmental impact.
  • 101 Things You Didn't Know About Your Body

    John Townsend

    Paperback (Raintree, July 1, 2011)
    This book gives 101 fun and fascinating facts about the human body.
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  • Is Our Weather Getting Worse?

    John Townsend

    Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, Aug. 1, 2010)
    How does the weather affect you? Discover what strange things are happening to our weatherfrom rising temperatures to record-breaking floods and melting roads.
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  • Earthquakes And Volcanoes - a Survival Guide: Earth's Physical Processes

    John Townsend

    Paperback (Raintree, Oct. 20, 2005)
    Would you know what to do in an earthquake? One day you may need to know. Find out about the properties of earthquakes and why they occur in this exciting title.
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  • Amazing Animal Senses

    John Townsend

    Library Binding (Raintree, Aug. 1, 2012)
    In Amazing Animal Senses readers learn about some animals' super sensing skills! Simple, leveled text accompanies vivid images and engaging design to make these books a popular choice.
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