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Books in Usborne Discovery series

  • Internet-Linked Astronomy

    R. Firth

    Paperback (Usborne Publishing Ltd, Scholastic, Inc., Feb. 29, 2004)
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  • A Dot Markers & Paint Daubers Kids Activity Book: Discovering Shapes: Do a dot page a day and learn your shapes today

    14 Peaks Creative Arts

    Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Oct. 21, 2017)
    Preschoolers and Toddlers can learn their shapes with this do a dot marker book. This toddler shapes book is focused on helping kids learn their shapes while having fun! There are dots on every design making it great do a dot book! -Over 25 Dot Marker Shapes-Bound Coloring Book: No loose papers-Fun for Preschoolers and Toddlers-8.5” x 11” Perfect for little handsThis do a dot book was designed for do-a-dot markers, dab markers or bingo daubers and dabbers. Discover squares, rectangles, triangles and more!
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  • Wolf Pack: Tracking Wolves in the Wild

    Sylvia A. Johnson, Alice Aamodt

    Paperback (First Avenue Editions TM, Aug. 1, 1985)
    Wolves have a reputation for ferocity and cunning that is unique in the animal world. This book shows just how exaggerated the wolf's reputation really is. Drawing on the latest scientific research, this fascinating portrait of wolves in the wild describes the social lives of wolves and the strong family ties that bind together the members of a pack as they share the work of hunting, maintaining territory, and raising young.
  • Death Trap: The Story of the LA Brea Tar Pits

    Sharon Elaine Thompson

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, Nov. 1, 1994)
    Describes the origin of the La Brea tar pits, discusses the prehistoric life that has been found in them, and tells how scientists have explored them and studied what they have found there
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  • Space: Internet Linked

    Ben Denne, Eileen O'Brien

    Hardcover (Usborne Pub Ltd, Dec. 1, 2008)
    Discusses the origins of the universe, the solar system, stars, and space exploration, and recommends related Web sites.
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  • Submarines

    Alex Frith, Jane Chisholm, Emmanuel Cerisier, Giovanni Paulli, Zoe Wray

    Paperback (Usborne Pub Ltd, Jan. 1, 2011)
    Presents a history of the submarine, discusses the different ways they are used, and recounts true-life adventures, in a book with fold out pages.
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  • Outbreak: Disease Detectives at Work

    Jr. Friedlander, Mark P.

    Library Binding (Twenty-First Century Books, Feb. 12, 2009)
    Describes the field of epidemiology and its history, presenting historical and modern case studies and biological explanations of some diseases and a discussion of the microbes most likely to be used by bioterrorists.
  • Little People And a Lost World: An Anthropological Mystery

    Linda Goldenberg

    Library Binding (Twenty-First Century Books, Aug. 15, 2006)
    Presents the discovery on Flores Island, Indonesia, of the hominid skeleton of a woman who lived twelve thousand years ago and whose small size has created controversy among paleontologists over whether she is a homo sapiens or represents a new human species.
  • A Dot Markers & Paint Daubers Kids Activity Book: Discovering Addition: Learn as you play: Do a dot page a day

    14 Peaks Creative Arts

    Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Dec. 5, 2017)
    Learn addition with dot marker activity pages in this addition book for toddlers! Have fun with addition learning the numbers 1-10. Preschoolers and Toddlers will have lots of "do a dot" book fun with this toddler addition book. It is designed for dot markers, bingo daubers, dab markers and mini dot markers. There are dots on every page. - Over 24 Dot Marker Addition Activity Pages- Bound Coloring Book: No loose papers in this bingo dauber book of addition- Fun for Preschoolers and Toddlers- 8.5” x 11” Pages perfect for learning- Works great with dab markers, dauber dawgs markers, dab o ink markers, dab and dot markers, crazy dot markers, do a dot art markers, dab markers and more!Discover addition of the numbers 1, 2, 3 all the way to 10 with these kids addition books.
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  • Mass Extinction: Examining the Current Crisis

    Tricia Andryszewski

    Library Binding (Twenty-First Century Books, Dec. 15, 2007)
    Examines the mass extinction of species in the past and discusses such man-made issues as global warming, overfishing, the introduction of alien species, and the use of pesticides which threaten today's species.
  • Galapagos Islands: Nature's Delicate Balance at Risk

    Linda Tagliaferro

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, May 1, 2001)
    Examines how the biodiversity of the Galapagos Islands is threatened by humans who hunt and pollute, and discusses how the islands have been designated as a national park in order to conserve the rare species of mammals, birds, and plants.
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  • Sharks: Internet Linked

    Jonathan Sheikh-Miller

    Hardcover (Usborne Pub Ltd, Jan. 1, 2009)
    This vividly illustrated guide gets up-close and personal. Learn what drives sharks into ""feeding frenzies" and more. 64 pages.
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