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  • Islamic Mosques

    Ruqaiyyah Waris Maqsood

    Hardcover (Heinemann-Raintree, Sept. 15, 2005)
    This work introduces places of worship found around the world. The books explain the general features of the buildings and look at how and why the building is used by the community. Examples from around the world are featured from famous buildings to smaller everyday buildings. It includes case studies from around the world looking at how people worship in the relevant building, and features a wide range of stunning photographs depicting the buildings, key objects and worshippers. It contains a world map showing areas in which the religion is practised.
    V

  • Chinese New Year: A Time for Parades, Family, and Friends

    Fay Robinson

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, July 1, 2001)
    Describes the history and traditions surrounding the Chinese New Year while exploring the different ways it is celebrated in the United States.
    S

  • Christian Churches

    Sarah Medina

    Hardcover (Heinemann-Raintree, Sept. 15, 2005)
    Medina, Sarah
    P

  • Find Out About Weather: With 15 projects and more than 260 pictures

    Robin Kerrod

    Hardcover (Armadillo, June 15, 2013)
    Weather is all around us. This fact-file and practical book tells you all about climates and seasons, why temperatures rise and fall, how clouds, snow and ice form, and how people are able to forecast the weather. The hands-on projects make it easy to learn for yourself: find out how to measure wind, make your own weather vane, and test air pressure using a balloon, baking soda and vinegar!
    Q

  • 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.
    U

  • The Stone Age

    Philip Steele

    Paperback (Anness, Nov. 1, 2000)
    Book by Steele, Philip
    S

  • Islamic Mosques

    Ruqaiyyah Waris Maqsood

    Hardcover (Heinemann-Raintree, Sept. 15, 2005)
    This work introduces places of worship found around the world. The books explain the general features of the buildings and look at how and why the building is used by the community. Examples from around the world are featured from famous buildings to smaller everyday buildings. It includes case studies from around the world looking at how people worship in the relevant building, and features a wide range of stunning photographs depicting the buildings, key objects and worshippers. It contains a world map showing areas in which the religion is practised.
    V

  • Find Out About Wood

    Henry Pluckrose

    Hardcover (The Watts Publishing Group, April 28, 1994)
    None

  • 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.
    S

  • Me and My Body

    Rosie McCormick

    Hardcover (Kingfisher, April 15, 1998)
    A simple introduction to the human body, discussing its different parts and how they work.
    K

  • Easter: Parades, Chocolates, and Celebration

    Elaine Landau

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, Aug. 1, 2004)
    Presents the history and meaning of Easter and the other significant dates in the Easter season, and discusses Easter symbols and different ways the holiday is celebrated.
    M

  • Wild Animals

    Moira Butterfield

    Hardcover (Belitha Press Ltd, Nov. 20, 2003)
    None