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Books with author Leila Foster

  • Margaret Thatcher: First Woman Prime Minister of Great Britain

    Leila M. Foster

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Nov. 1, 1990)
    Follows the life and political career of Great Britain's first female prime minister
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  • Bhutan

    Leila Merrell Foster

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, May 1, 1989)
    An introduction to this small, strategically important Himalayan kingdom
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  • Africa

    Leila Foster

    Paperback (Heinemann Library, May 16, 2007)
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  • Europe

    Leila Foster, Mary Fox

    Hardcover (Heinemann Library, May 25, 2006)
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  • The Story of Rachel Carson and the Environmental Movement

    Leila M. Foster

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Nov. 1, 1990)
    Describes the life of ecologist Rachel Carson, with emphasis on the importance of her books for the environmental movement
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  • Europe

    Leila Merrell Foster

    Paperback (Heinemann, June 5, 2006)
    This updated edition asks you to pack your bags. We are on our way to Europe! Learn about the world's longest motor traffic tunnel, the largest inland sea on Earth, and the smallest country in the world. Turn the pages of this book to find out: how fjords in Norway make it possible for large ships to sail far inland, why the Eiffel Tower was built and how many people visit it each year, where the Colosseum is and how it was used.
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  • Australia and Oceania

    Leila Foster, Mary Fox

    Hardcover (Heinemann Library, May 25, 2006)
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  • Africa

    Leila Merrell Foster

    Paperback (Heinemann, June 5, 2006)
    This updated edition asks you to pack your bags. We are on our way to Africa! Learn about the world's longest freshwater lake, the hottest place on Earth, and the longest river in the world. Turn the pages of this book to find out: when the Great Pyramid of Giza was built and why, the location of an ancient city called Timbuktu, what papyrus is and how it is used.
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  • Oman

    Leila Merrell Foster

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, July 1, 1999)
    Describes the geography, plants and animals, history, economy, language, religions, culture, and people of Oman, a small nation strategically located on the eastern part of the Arabian peninsula.
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  • Africa

    Leila Foster, Mary Fox

    Hardcover (Heinemann Library, May 25, 2006)
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  • Antarctica

    Leila Merrell Foster

    Paperback (Heinemann, June 5, 2006)
    Explore Antarctica with large full-color photographs and maps. Learn about the weather, and animals that live there. Find out if Antarctica is the coldest place in the world and if any trees grow there. Discover many fascinating facts and statistics about this continent. This book features a glossary and an index.
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  • Asia

    Leila Merrell Foster

    Paperback (Heinemann, June 5, 2006)
    This updated edition asks you to pack your bags. We are on our way to Asia! Learn about the highest place on Earth, the lowest place on Earth, and the biggest country in the world. Turn the pages of this book to find out: why the northern part of Russia is sometimes called a cold desert, how long it took to build the beautiful Taj Mahal in India, what makes the Dead Sea special.
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