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Books in Finding Out About S. series

  • Things Outdoors

    Eliot Humberstone

    Library Binding (Edc Pub, June 1, 1981)
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  • Columbus Day: Celebrating a Famous Explorer

    Elaine Landau

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, June 1, 2001)
    Provides information on Christopher Columbus and his journeys to the New World, and looks at how Columbus Day is celebrated around the country.
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  • Find Out About Flight: With 18 projects and more than 240 pictures

    Peter Mellett

    Hardcover (Armadillo, June 15, 2013)
    A fascinating fact file and learn-it-yourself project book. Features 18 hands-on experiments to help you really find out - make a miniature plane and a hot-air balloon, construct a kite, and build models that demonstrate how birds fly and how jets engines work. Ideal for 8-12 year-olds for home and school use.
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  • Homes and Houses Long Ago

    Helen Edom

    Library Binding (Edc Pub, June 1, 1989)
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  • Earth Day: Keeping Our Planet Clean

    Elaine Landau

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, March 1, 2002)
    Discusses the origins of Earth Day, its history, and how it is observed in the United States today.
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  • Ancient Japan

    Fiona Macdonald

    Paperback (Anness, March 1, 2001)
    Marvel at the secrets of Japan--a land of emperors and shoguns, tea ceremonies and martial arts.
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  • The Roman Empire: What Life was Like in the Ancient World

    Philip Steele

    Paperback (Anness, Jan. 1, 2000)
    Packed with more than 200 photographs, cross-sections, maps, and a pictorial timeline. Fact boxes provide extra insights and highlight links with the present.
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  • Independence Day: Birthday of the United States

    Elaine Landau

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, Feb. 1, 2001)
    Offers information on how Americans celebrate Independence Day.
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  • Find Out About Insects: With 18 projects and more than 260 pictures

    Jen Green

    Hardcover (Armadillo, June 15, 2013)
    Find out about butterflies, moths, ants, termites, bees, wasps, dragonflies and other fascinating minibeasts in this accessible and lively book. Combining facts, pictures and practical projects, children can learn how to make a pond net and a pooter to collect specimens, rear stick insects and watch a tortoiseshell butterfly emerge from its chrysalis.
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  • Its Fun Finding Out About Animals

    Rh Value Publishing

    Hardcover (Crescent, Dec. 12, 1988)
    Brief text and illustrations introduce animals from around the world.
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  • Day Of The Dead: A Latino Celebration Of Family And Life

    Carol Gnojewski

    Library Binding (Enslow Elementary, Jan. 1, 2005)
    Presents the history and meaning of All Souls' Day, or the Day of the Dead, in Mexico, and discusses the Aztec and Spanish contributions to the celebration, holiday customs, decorations, and foods, and the skull as a holiday symbol.
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  • Find Out About Machines: With 19 projects and more than 260 pictures

    Chris Oxlade

    Hardcover (Armadillo, June 15, 2013)
    Discover what machines are, how they work, and how they have developed through history, in this fascinating fact file and learn-it-yourself project book. Includes 19 practical experiments - make a windmill, a hydraulic lifter and even a vacuum cleaner! An accessible and lively introduction to machines, ideal for home or school use for 8 to 12 year olds.
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