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Aztecs and Maya
Fiona Macdonald
Paperback (Anness, Sept. 29, 2001)With practical projects, fact boxes and maps, the past is broought alive and children can understand how people lived day-to-day in ancient worlds. Ideal for young readers at home or at school.
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Aircraft and Flight: All About Series
Peter Mellett
Paperback (Anness, Feb. 5, 2004)Decode the mysteries and learn the scientific facts about natural flight and human aviation.
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Finding Out About Victorian Childhood
Madeline Jones
Hardcover (David & Charles, March 1, 1986)Explores the world of children in Great Britain, which depends on whether one was rich or poor, male or female, which class, and where one lived.
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Stories Jesus Told
Stephanie Jeffs, Jenny Tulip
Paperback (Loyola Pr, Dec. 1, 2001)This book recounts some of the most famous parables, including the Good Shepherd and the Prodigal Son, in simple everyday language. Ages 0-5.
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How Did We Find Out About the Speed of Light
Isaac Asimov
Library Binding (Walker & Co, June 1, 1986)An introduction to some of the basic principles of physics examines developments from the time of Galileo to the invention of the laser
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Wild Animals
Moira Butterfield
Hardcover (Belitha Press Ltd, Nov. 20, 2003)None
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Find Out About Wood
Henry Pluckrose
Paperback (Watts Pub Group, Sept. 30, 2002)None
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Plains Indians
Jill Hughes, George Thomson Wilson Maurice
Paperback (Evans Brothers Ltd, Jan. 1, 1975)None
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The Vikings: What Life Was Like for the Ancient Seafarers of the North
Philip Steele
Paperback (Anness, Oct. 1, 2000)Step back in time to the world of the legendary seafaring people who dominated western Europe for 300 years -- the Vikings. Discover fascinating facts about the Viking way of life -- the longships they sailed in, the distant lands they voyaged to, and the wars they waged. Marvel at their beautiful sculptures and jewelry, and learn about Norse gods such as Thor and Odin.
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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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People Jesus Met
Stephanie Jeffs, Jenny Tulip
Paperback (Loyola Pr, Dec. 1, 2001)The four books in the "My First Find Out About Book" series present a child-friendly approach to the parables and lessons of the New Testament. In People Jesus Met, children meet the apostles, the little girl Jesus healed, and others. Ages 0-5.
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Ancient Egypt
Philip Steele
Paperback (Anness, Jan. 1, 2000)A 15 step-by-step projects enable you to recreate the past. Fact boxes provide extra insights and highlights links with the present.
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