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Books in Destination Detectives series

  • Egypt

    Nicola Barber

    Library Binding (Raintree, April 16, 2007)
    Be a Destination Detective - find out about Egypt! This book helps you discover what it is like to live in Egypt. Find out about the countryside and what people do for fun. Discover what Egyptian cities are like and what Egyptian people eat.
  • Ireland

    Rob Bowden, Ronan Foley

    Library Binding (Raintree, April 16, 2007)
    What would you be doing if you were “having the craic”? Where would you go to celebrate the Oyster Festival? What secrets are hidden in Ireland’s peat bogs? This book helps you discover what it is like to live in Ireland. Find out what the countryside looks like and what people do for fun. Discover what its cities are like and what the people eat. There are lots of facts, figures, and photos to help you find the information you need.
  • United Kingdom

    Rob Bowden

    Paperback (Raintree, July 20, 2006)
    Become a detective and discover information about an interesting destination using photos, figures and facts. This book helps you discover what it is like to live in the United Kingdom. Find out what the countryside looks like and what people do for fun. Discover what English cities are like and what English people eat. You will also learn how to travel to websites that will lead you to additional facts about your destination.
  • Germany

    Gerry Donaldson, Sonja Schanz

    Library Binding (Raintree, April 16, 2007)
    This book helps you discover what it is like to live in Germany. Find out what the countryside looks like and what people do for fun. Discover what its cities are like and what the people eat. There are lots of facts, figures, and photos to help you find the information you need.
  • Destination: Deep Sea

    Jonathan Grupper

    Hardcover (National Geographic Children's Books, Sept. 1, 2000)
    Learn about the animals of the sea in this comprehensive addition to the Destination series, complete with full-color photos, charts, "you-are-there" text, and more.
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  • Destination: Polar Region

    Jonathan Grupper

    Hardcover (National Geographic Children's Books, Oct. 1, 1999)
    Describes the unique environment of the world's polar regions and the hardy plant and animal life that survives there, including polar bears, penguins, elephant seals, and walruses.
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  • Destination: Space

    Seymour Simon

    Library Binding (HarperCollins, April 1, 2002)
    The author of Destination: Mars explains new discoveries about the universe made possible by the Hubble Telescope, discussing such phenomena as nebulas, galaxies, supernovas, and black holes.
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  • Destination: Rocky Mountains

    Jonathan Grupper

    Hardcover (National Geographic Children's Books, April 1, 2001)
    Spectacular color photos and an engaging you-are-there format bring young readers eye-to-eye with fascinating wildlife in the Rocky Mountains, and introduces them to the ecosystem by raft, four-wheel drive, and foot. Maps.
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  • Japan

    Jen Green

    Library Binding (Raintree, June 24, 2006)
    Become a detective and discover information about an interesting destination using photos, figures and facts. This book helps you discover what it is like to live in Japan. Find out what the countryside looks like and what people do for fun. Discover what Japanese cities are like and what Japanese people eat. You will also learn how to travel to websites that will lead you to additional facts about your destination.
  • Australia

    Miriam Lumb

    Hardcover (Heinemann-Raintree, Sept. 15, 2005)
    Become a detective and discover information about an interesting destination using photos, figures and facts. This book helps you discover what it is like to live in Australia. Find out what the countryside looks like and what people do for fun. Discove
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  • Brazil

    Ali Brownlie Bojang

    Library Binding (Raintree, July 20, 2006)
    Become a detective and discover information about an interesting destination using photos, figures and facts. This book helps you discover what it is like to live in Brazil. Find out what the countryside looks like and what people do for fun. Discover what Brazilian cities are like and what Brazilian people eat. You will also learn how to travel to websites that will lead you to additional facts about your destination.
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  • Vietnam

    Aleta Moriarty

    Library Binding (Raintree Pub, April 15, 2007)
    How much rice do the Vietnamese eat every year? Where can you find a floating market? Which color is believed to be lucky in Vietnam? This book helps you discover what it is like to live in Vietnam. Find out what the countryside looks like and what people
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