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Books with author Nigel Hunter

  • The Home Fronts In World War I

    Nick Hunter

    Library Binding (Heinemann, July 1, 2013)
    Life was hard during World War I, and not just for the soldiers in the trenches. For men, women, and children on the home front, the war brought many difficulties. From rationing to bombing raids to the Spanish Flu pandemic, this book explores life during wartime.
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  • Sportsmanship

    Nick Hunter

    Library Binding (Heinemann, Jan. 1, 2012)
    Sportsmanship examines sporting traditions from around the world and explores the difference between following the rules and being a good sport. How do different cultures and sports define being a good sport? Are there different expectations for professional athletes than there are for amateurs? Exciting and varied case studies are used throughout this book to illustrate issues and concepts.
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  • Is Time Travel Possible?

    Nick Hunter

    Library Binding (Raintree, Jan. 1, 2016)
    Do you think time travel will ever be possible? Will all the books and films that show time travel become a reality? How does the science work? In this fascinating book, a mysterious figure called the Mystery Master sets you the challenge of investigating all the scientific theories surrounding time travel and encourages you to analyse the information that you have gathered. Once you have read the information in this book, you can figure out for yourselves: Is time travel possible?
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  • Did King Arthur Exist?

    Nick Hunter

    Library Binding (Raintree, Jan. 1, 2016)
    King Arthur is a famous figure from the Dark Ages whose legend has stood the test of time. In this fascinating book, a mysterious figure called the Mystery Master sets you the challenge of investigating all the facts and myths behind the legend of King Arthur and encourages you to analyse the information that you have gathered. Once you have read the information in this book, you can figure out for yourselves: Did King Arthur really exist?
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  • Charles Darwin

    Nick Hunter

    Library Binding (Raintree, Jan. 1, 2014)
    This book traces the life of Charles Darwin, from his early childhood and education through his sources of inspiration and challenges faced, early successes, and the theories of evolution and natural selection for which he is best known. A timeline at the end of the book summarizes key milestones and achievements of Darwin's life.
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  • Women in World War I

    Nick Hunter

    Library Binding (Heinemann, July 1, 2013)
    World War I brought many changes for women. Some stepped into roles left vacant by men now serving overseas, while others helped the war effort as nurses, telephone operators, and more. This book explores the wartime roles of women around the world.
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  • Does The Yeti Exist

    Nick Hunter

    Paperback (Raintree, March 9, 2017)
    Does the Yeti Exist
  • Sportsmanship

    Nick Hunter

    Paperback (Heinemann, Jan. 1, 2012)
    Sportsmanship examines sporting traditions from around the world and explores the difference between following the rules and being a good sport. How do different cultures and sports define being a good sport? Are there different expectations for professional athletes than there are for amateurs? Exciting and varied case studies are used throughout this book to illustrate issues and concepts.
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  • Daily Life in Ancient Sumer

    Nick Hunter

    Hardcover (Raintree, Sept. 10, 2015)
    This book explores what life was really like for everyday people in ancient Sumer. Using primary sources and information from archeological discoveries, it uncovers some fascinating insights and explodes some myths. Supported by timelines, maps, and references to important events and people, children will really feel they are on a time-traveling journey when reading this book.
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  • Is Time Travel Possible

    Nick Hunter

    Paperback (Raintree, April 6, 2017)
    Is Time Travel Possible
  • Popular Culture: 2000 and Beyond

    Nick Hunter

    Paperback (Heinemann, Aug. 1, 2012)
    The pop culture of this era has been defined by massive developments and changes in computer technology―from blogging and social networking to electronic readers and smart phones, how and what we read, watch, and listen to has changed completely. What lies ahead?
  • Fun Magic Tricks

    Nick Hunter

    Library Binding (Raintree, Jan. 1, 2013)
    Read this book to learn how to do card tricks, read minds, and even more magic tricks that will impress your friends! Step-by-step photos, along with clear instructions, break down even the most complicated tricks so anyone can learn them. Safety guidelines and tips from the pros make these books a must have!
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