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Books in Today's world in focus series

  • Origins of Life

    Linda Gamlin

    Hardcover (Franklin Watts Ltd, Dec. 15, 1988)
    None
  • Iran: Crossroads of Caravans

    Jane Werner Watson

    Hardcover (Frederick Muller, Jan. 1, 1968)
    None
  • Birds and mammals

    Lionel Bender

    Hardcover (Shooting Star Press, March 15, 1994)
    None
  • Energy and light

    Peter Lafferty

    Hardcover (Shooting Star Press, March 15, 1996)
    This reference series introduces the reader to all aspects of Today's World - From Natural History, Biology, The Universe, Transport Communications, to Future Resources. The text is clear and concise and is organized into small sections to make the information approachable. Each chapter includes a fact file and a wide range of photographs that accompany clear and instructive diagramws. Each title has been written by experts in the field.
  • Focus on China

    Ali Brownlie Bojang, Nicola Barber

    Library Binding
    None
  • Focus on Afghanistan

    Nikki Van Der Gaag

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Secondary Lib, July 15, 2007)
    Presents an overview of Afghanistan, covering its landscape, climate, people, government, economy, transportation system, education, healthcare, culture, religion, and recreation.
  • Focus on Canada

    Heather Blades

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Secondary Lib, Jan. 1, 2006)
    Examines the geography, history, politics, economy, and culture of Canada, discussing topics including deforestation, wildlife conservation, and Quebec's independence movement.
    V
  • Energy and Light

    Peter Lafferty

    Library Binding (Gloucester Pr, April 1, 1989)
    Brief, concise information on matter, energy, lasers, and fiber optics
    P
  • Focus on Turkey

    Anita Ganeri

    Library Binding
    None
  • Focus on France

    Celia Tidmarsh

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Secondary Lib, Jan. 1, 2006)
    Examines the geography, history, politics, economy, and culture of France, discussing topics including European Union membership, an aging population, and racial discrimination.
    Z
  • Focus on France

    Celia Tidmarsh

    Library Binding
    None
  • Focus on Germany

    David Flint

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Secondary Lib, Jan. 1, 2006)
    Examines the geography, history, politics, economy, and culture of Germany, discussing topics including immigration, reunification, and European Union membership.
    Z