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Books in Exploration series

  • Careers If You Like Social Interaction

    Barbara Sheen

    Hardcover (Referencepoint Press, Aug. 1, 2019)
    "People with math skills are in demand. Math lovers can choose exciting careers in fields like information technology, construction design, and atmospheric science, among others. What the jobs entail, what they pay, and future prospects are discussed along with insights from industry insiders."--Provided by publisher.
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  • Exploration into Japan

    Richard Tames

    Paperback (New Discovery, Aug. 1, 1995)
    Surveys the history of Japan from the earliest settlers to the present, introduces religion, the arts, and culture, and recounts the lives of Japanese leaders and noteworthy visitors
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  • Exploration into Japan

    Richard Tames

    Library Binding (New Discovery, Aug. 1, 1995)
    Surveys the history of Japan from the earliest settlers to the present, introduces religion, the arts, and culture, and recounts the lives of Japanese leaders and noteworthy visitors
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  • The Travels of Ferdinand Magellan

    Joanne Mattern, Patrick O'Brien

    Library Binding (Steadwell Books, July 1, 2000)
    Presents a biography of the daring Portuguese sea captain who commanded the first expedition that sailed around the world.
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  • The Travels of Samuel De Champlain

    Joanne Mattern, Patrick O'Brien

    Library Binding (Steadwell Books, Jan. 1, 2001)
    Describes the journeys of French explorer who joined an expedition to Canada and founded a settlement at Quebec, joined the Algonquins and Hurons against the Iroquis in an attempt to keep the land, and became the leader of New France.
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  • Unearthing Early Human Remains

    Rebecca Felix

    Library Binding (Abdo Publishing, Sept. 1, 2018)
    Investigate famous excavations and the archaeologists and paleontologists who led them with Excavation Exploration. Through artifacts such as fossils, mummies, and bones, readers will discover how we learn about the past through fossils and burial sites. Full-color photos and infographics bring these amazing ancient discoveries to life! Table of contents, diagram, map, fun facts, a glossary, and an index are included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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  • Uncovering Ancient Artifacts

    Rachael L. Thomas

    Library Binding (Abdo Publishing, Sept. 1, 2018)
    Investigate some of history's ancient artifacts and the archaeologists who uncover them in Uncovering Ancient Artifacts. Through artifacts such as pottery, cave paintings, and the Dead Sea Scrolls, readers will discover how we learn about the past through ancient art, writings, and burial sites. Full-color photos and illustrative infographics bring these amazing discoveries to life! Table of contents, diagram, map, fun facts, a glossary, and an index are included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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  • Investigating Tombs & Mummies

    Jessie Alkire

    Library Binding (Abdo Publishing, Sept. 1, 2018)
    Investigate famous excavations and the archaeologists and paleontologists who led them with Investigating Tombs & Mummies. Through King Tut, Lady Dai, and Otzi the Iceman, readers will discover how we learn about tombs and mummies and how they teach us about their ways of life. Full-color photos and infographics bring these amazing ancient discoveries to life! Table of contents, diagram, map, fun facts, a glossary, and an index are included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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  • Space Stations

    Christa Hogan

    Library Binding (Weigl Pub Inc, Aug. 1, 2019)
    Humans have made astonishing progress understanding space. The Space Exploration series takes readers on a journey through some of scientists most exciting discoveries and achievements. Learn how people continue to explore our solar system and beyond. Space Exploration is a series of AV2 media enhanced books. A unique book code printed on page 2 unlocks multimedia content. These books come alive with video, audio, weblinks, slideshows, activities, hands-on experiments, and much more.
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  • Discovering Fossils

    Jessie Alkire

    Library Binding (Abdo Publishing, Sept. 1, 2018)
    Investigate famous excavations and the archaeologists and paleontologists who led them with Discovering Fossils. Through fossils such as Mosasaurus and Neanderthal man, readers will discover how we learn about fossils and how they teach us how plants, animals, people, and Earth have changed over time.Full-color photos and infographics bring these amazing ancient discoveries to life! Table of contents, diagram, map, fun facts, a glossary, and an index are included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO
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  • Surviving in the World's Most Extreme Places

    Ross Piper

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2010)
    Travel to the ends of the Earth and observe some of the world’s toughest creatures. Find out how long whales can hold their breath, why penguins don’t get frostbite, and how water bears can live through almost anything even being cooked.
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  • Ferdinand Magellan Sb-Ee

    Steck-Vaughn Company

    Paperback (Steck-Vaughn, Sept. 1, 1999)
    Book about Magellan