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  • Wonders of the World - Stonehenge

    Catherine M. Petrini

    Hardcover (KidHaven Press, Aug. 30, 2005)
    A grouping of massive stones rises from an English hillside, their origins and purpose shrouded in mystery. Popular lore has linked Stonehenge to the wizard Merlin, dark Druid rituals, and even flying saucers. What does modern science reveal about the secrets of the rocks?
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  • The World of Exploration

    Philip Wilkinson

    Paperback (Kingfisher, )
    None
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  • The Congo

    John Batchelor, Julia Batchelor

    Hardcover (Hodder Wayland, )
    None

  • The Ganges

    David Cumming

    Paperback (World Almanac Education, Jan. 1, 2003)
    Discusses the famous Indian river, including its history, economical importance, wildlife, flooding problems, and evnironmental concerns.
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  • The Mississippi

    Kieran Walsh

    Library Binding (World Almanac Education, Dec. 1, 2002)
    Discusses the history, geography, settlements, economic importance, wildlife, and environmental issues of the Mississippi River.
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  • Galapagos Islands

    Erinn Banting

    Library Binding (Weigl Pub Inc, Aug. 1, 2012)
    The Galapagos Islands are one of the most spectacular archipelagos on Earth. They are home to some of the worlds most interesting animals, and they have been the subject of important scientific exploration.
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  • Serengeti Plain

    Terri Willis

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, Sept. 1, 1994)
    Recounts life in the Serengeti, describes economic and environmental conditions, and suggests possible developments
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  • The World of Ballet

    Kate Castle

    Paperback (Kingfisher, )
    None
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  • Mekong

    P. Lightfoot

    Hardcover (Nelson Canada, June 1, 1981)
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  • Volcanoes

    Neil Morris

    Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, Dec. 1, 1995)
    Examines several aspects of these natural wonders including their lava flows, rocks, springs and geysers, and geothermal energy
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  • Cars: Radiator Springs

    Alan J. Porter, Albert Carreres

    Hardcover (BOOM! Studios, Feb. 23, 2010)
    While hanging out with his friends in Radiator Springs, Lightening McQueen realizes that everyone knows his story, but he doesn’t know anyone else’s! McQueen wants to know how his friends ended up in Radiator Springs...and why they decided to stay. Find out in CARS: RADIATOR SPRINGS!
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  • Oceans

    Neil Morris

    Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, Oct. 1, 1995)
    Describes the world's five oceans, their movements, effect on weather, lifeforms, and state of pollution
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