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Books published by publisher Hammond, 2009

  • A Cool Kid's Field Guide to Weather

    Lisa Regan, Tim Hutchinson

    Spiral-bound (Hammond, Nov. 15, 2009)
    A handsomely priced, totally unique format that makes learning about one of the World’s most important subjects fun. Take a trip to the world of weather and discover the wonders of nature we experience every day! Learn how clouds, thunderstorms, and rainbows are formed, and get all the details about deadly tornadoes and other natural disasters. Loaded with information-packed flaps and foldouts, this handy field guide will answer all your questions about what’s in the air around us!
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  • Dinosaurs

    Leslie Mertz, Hammond

    Paperback (Hammond, )
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  • Day and Night in the Swamp

    Gerard Cheshire, Martin Camm

    Hardcover (Hammond, Nov. 2, 2009)
    Incredible wildlife illustrations and imaginative use of gatefolds make for an exciting look into the sprawling life of a swamp’s ecosystem, first by day then at night.This beautifully illustrated new title for kids 7-10 explores a swamp and all the daytime and nocturnal activities of the animals that inhabit it. The book features two stunning, panoramic illustrations of intriguing animals that inhabit the swamp, first during the day and then a different group of animals at night. Each day-night section has an introduction explaining the unique characteristics of the swampland and how the various creatures thrive within it. Each species is then featured individually in the pages following the gatefolds. Kids will be entertained and educated as they search the swamps for wildlife.
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  • Let's Explore a Pirate Ship

    Nicholas Harris, Brian Lee

    Hardcover (Hammond, Jan. 15, 2010)
    Let’s Explore a Pirate Ship! Come discover the complex inner-workings of a pirate ship from the roaring raids on a Spanish galleon to the salvage mission of a sunken vessel. From the outer decks to the crew’s quarters this book reveals every part of pirate life. Beautiful and intricate illustrations show the smallest details and will even cause some laughs as you notice funny scenes hidden inside the ship. Featuring naval battle scenes, a sunken ship panorama, and even funny scenes like pirates dropping cannon balls. Peek behind decks, windows and hulls to unfold panoramic foldouts of four unbelievably detailed scenes. Then, on the next page you ll find a breakdown of each scene, with clear explanations, interesting facts and even more illustrations so learning is easy and fun.
  • Knights and Warriors

    Aaron Ralby, Hammond

    Paperback (Hammond, July 15, 2009)
    Looks at ancient and medieval warriors and warfare in different cultures throughout the world.
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  • Knights and Warriors

    Aaron Ralby, Hammond

    Paperback (Hammond, July 15, 2009)
    From the Roman legionary to the Knights of the crusades to the Zulu warriors of South Africa. Learn about the different arms and armor they used, the castles and fortifications and so much more!
  • Princesses

    Hammond

    Paperback (Hammond, July 15, 2009)
    New copy. Fast shipping. Will be shipped from US.
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  • Landmarks of Liberty

    Hammond Incorporated,

    Hardcover (Hammond, June 15, 1970)
    Great book for homeschoolers and those who have an interest in American historical locations. Some places discussed in this book include: American Lincoln Birthplace Appomattox court House Federal Hall Fort McHenry Fort Sumter George Washington Birthplace Independence Hall Mount Rushmore Tomb of the Unknown Soldier Wright Brothers Memorial Book also has color illustrations and map depicting locations of all of the sites referenced in the book. 93 pages, short chapters for each site. Good book for children to read or to have read to them.
  • In Search of Happiness

    Juliette Saumande, Eric Puybaret

    Hardcover (Hammond, Jan. 15, 2010)
    None
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  • Undercover Rocks and Minerals

    Hammond

    Paperback (Hammond, Sept. 15, 2009)
    Presents an introduction to rocks and minerals, discussing different types and their uses.
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  • Vampires

    Dawn Martin, Hammond

    Paperback (Hammond, April 1, 2009)
    Beware, for you are about to embark on a fantastic, fun-filled voyage through the shadowy, mysterious realm of vampires! You’ll experience your deepest, darkest fears as you learn everything about these creatures of the night; from the various forms that vampire have possessed, to the true-life, bloodthirsty villains that have haunted our imaginations for centuries. Proceed with caution as you venture deeper into the vampire’s lair…further than anyone has ever dared!
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  • The Earth Has Caught A Cold

    Roxanne Marie Galliez, Sandrine Lhomme

    Hardcover (Hammond, Nov. 15, 2009)
    Beautifully evocative illustrations team with a refreshingly new writing style to create the perfect blend of a compelling story and a meaningful message of personal growth, personal responsibility, and hope for our future. Both creators, with their popularity in the European market, are certain to connect with young American readers. The world has a cold! All the symptoms are there. She’s sneezing up storms and burning a fever so high it’s affecting the seasons. She’s coughing and it’s causing earthquakes. Luckily one boy cares enough to take action and get everyone to stop and take notice. This poignant tale teaches children about responsibility and about being aware of their world and their place in it. The best part is that it leaves readers with a sense of hope and empowerment.
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