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Books with author John Townsend

  • Mysterious Encounters

    John Townsend

    Paperback (Raintree, May 4, 2004)
    This title looks at UFO sightings from around the world and asks if aliens really exist. From Roswell, New Mexico, to flying saucers, discover a universe where there are more questions than answers.
  • 101 Things You Didn't Know About Your Body

    John Townsend

    Library Binding (Raintree, July 1, 2011)
    This book gives 101 fun and fascinating facts about the human body.
  • Would You Survive?: Animal and Plant Adaptation

    John Townsend

    Library Binding (Raintree, Oct. 17, 2005)
    Imagine you are lost in a desert. The sun is beating down and you are alone. Would you be able to survive? How does anything survive in such a harsh environment? Find out in this informative title.
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  • Pox, Pus & Plague

    John Townsend

    Paperback (Raintree, July 20, 2006)
    Read this history of disease and infection and find out what part pox, pus, and plague played in the spread and treatment of illness. Learn why British sailors were called limeys, and which disease turns the skin bright yellow. Discover why disease spread quickly. Read these real-life stories and fascinating news reports to learn how hospitals and medical treatment has changed throughout the years. Eye-catching photographs help you visualize medical treatment and conditions in this painful history of medicine book.
  • Amazing Animal Communicators

    John Townsend

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

    John Townsend

    Paperback (Barrington Stoke Ltd, )
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  • Foolish Physics

    John Townsend

    Library Binding (Raintree, Jan. 1, 2007)
    Physics deals with energy like heat and sound, forces such as gravity, what's in a lightning flash - and why planes crash. Physicists risked their lives with dangerous experiments and some blew themselves to pieces. In this book, read about the monk who tried to fly like a bird, how bath time proved a gold crown was fake, and why electric shocks were measured by how high they made people jump.
  • Bone Dectectives

    John Townsend

    Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, June 30, 2008)
    Outlines the process by which forensic anthropoligists can identify a skeleton and determine how the person died.
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  • Air Force

    John Townsend

    Library Binding (Smart Apple Media, Jan. 1, 2016)
    "An overview of World War II as it was fought in the air"--Amazon.com.
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  • Kidnappers And Assassins

    John Townsend

    Hardcover (Heinemann-Raintree, Sept. 15, 2005)
    Townsend, John
  • Out There: Mysteries Of Body And Mind Hardback

    John Townsend

    Hardcover (Raintree, )
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  • Raintree Freestyle: Out There? Mysteries of the Deep

    John Townsend

    Hardcover (Raintree Publishers, May 18, 2004)
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