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  • Take a Trip to Libya

    Richard Tames

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Feb. 1, 1989)
    An introduction, in simple text and illustrations, to the history, geography, economy, government, culture, and people of Libya, Africa's fourth largest country.
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  • The 1950's

    Richard Tames

    Hardcover (Franklin Watts Ltd, Feb. 22, 1990)
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  • Heinemann Profiles: Charles Rennie Mackintosh

    Richard Tames

    Hardcover (Heinemann Educational Books - Library Division, June 1, 2000)
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  • People in the Past: Ancient Egyptian Children

    Richard Tames

    Hardcover (Heinemann Educational Books - Library Division, Dec. 10, 2002)
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  • 1950s

    Richard Tames

    Hardcover (Watts Pub Group, July 31, 2004)
    This is an important series that provides a photographic history of the 20th century. Images have been carefully chosen to reflect changes or mood of the period and are accompanied by detailed captions. This particular title focuses on the 1950s and includes Elvis, the Coronation, the Suez crisis, atomic bombs, Edmund Hillary and more.

  • 1900-1919

    Richard Tames

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Oct. 1, 1991)
    A look at the events that helped shaped modern history as seen in photographs from the first two decades of the 20th century.
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  • Pearl Harbor: The US Enters World War II

    Richard Tames

    Paperback (Heinemann, July 26, 2006)
    Discover why the Japanese risked awakening the "sleeping giant." This book focuses on the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor, analyzing how it came about, describing it, and discussing its consequences on history. Investigate the timeline to understand crucial dates surrounding this event. Read the debate section so you can consider the arguments and weigh the evidence about its role in history. Clear photographs, maps, contemporary views, a glossary, and tips for future research are included to help you to understand the importance of this turning point in history.
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  • Anne Frank

    Richard Tames

    Paperback (Heinemann Educational Books Ltd, Aug. 16, 1999)
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  • Alexander Fleming

    Richard Tames

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Aug. 1, 1990)
    Recounts the life story of Alexander Fleming, his study of medicine, his research of bacteriology, and his discovery of penicillin
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  • Kyoto

    Richard Tames

    Hardcover (Evans Brothers Ltd, )
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  • Mother Teresa

    Richard Tames

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Feb. 1, 1990)
    A biography of the nun who founded the Missionary Sisters and Brothers of Charity and gained wide recognition for her work with the destitute and dying in Calcutta and other places. She was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979.
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  • Ancient Roman Children

    Richard Tames

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, Nov. 1, 2002)
    Presents an account of life in ancient Rome from a child's perspective, discussing language, religion, weddings, funeral customs, and more.
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