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Books in Redbird Discovery series

  • Thunder and Lightning Discovery

    Fiona Watt, Fiona Campbell

    Hardcover (Ladybird Books Ltd, )
    None
  • Outbreak: Disease Detectives at Work

    Jr. Friedlander, Mark P.

    Hardcover (Twenty-First Century Books (CT), March 1, 2009)
    What happens when a strange new illness affects many people all at once? Epidemiologists - the disease detectives - are called in to investigate the situation. The recent outbreaks of West Nile Virus, avian flu, and severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) have presented unique challenges to epidemiologists. In all-new sections, this updated edition reveals the efforts involved in identifying and containing the spread of these life-threatening diseases. Also included is the latest information on HIV/AIDS, as well as a special section about the difficulties involved in dealing with deliberate acts of bioterrorism, such as anthrax attacks. Outbreak takes a look at epidemics and pandemics that have plagued people throughout history, and the men and women responsible for battling them.
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  • Monsters

    Fiona Macdonald

    Hardcover (Anness, April 1, 2001)
    Young readers can delve into the dark, mysterious world of monsters and discover creatures beyond their wildest imagination.
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  • Polar Animals

    D Harper Don Harper

    Hardcover (Ladybird Books Ltd, March 15, 1995)
    None
  • Witches & Wizards

    Paul Dowsell

    Hardcover (Anness, Feb. 1, 2001)
    Children will love discovering the spellbinding world of witches and wizards contained in this volume, from soothsayers and alchemists to shamans and witch doctors, a whole host of world cultures feature in this new addition to a fun and inspirational series.
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  • Roses Red, Violets Blue: Why Flowers Have Colors

    Sylvia A. Johnson, Yuko Sato

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, June 1, 1991)
    Examines the nature and function of flower colors and explains their role in attracting animal pollinators to help the plants reproduce.
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  • The Great Barrier Reef: A Living Laboratory

    Rebecca L. Johnson

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, Dec. 1, 1991)
    An account of various research projects involving the animal and plant life of Australia's Great Barrier Reef
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  • The Sea

    Anita Ganeri

    Hardcover (Ladybird Books Ltd, )
    Book by Ganeri, Anita, Alderton, David
  • Monsters

    Fiona Macdonald

    Hardcover (Anness, April 1, 2001)
    Young readers can delve into the dark, mysterious world of monsters and discover creatures beyond their wildest imagination.
    E
  • Research Airplanes: Testing the Boundaries of Flight

    Don Berliner

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, June 1, 1988)
    Describes how airplanes, designed for research and testing, are used to explore new areas of flight.
    U
  • The Wild West

    Peter Harrison

    Hardcover (Anness, Sept. 1, 2000)
    Examines the Wild West from the time European settlers first encountered the land and native peoples in the 1600s to the late 1800s, exploring the changing lives of Native Americans, women, cowboys, lawmen, and outlaws.
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  • Mummies and Tombs

    Fiona Macdonald

    Hardcover (Anness, Oct. 1, 2000)
    Journey into the fascinating and exciting world of life after death. Uncover the dark secrets of the mummies of ancient Egypt.
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