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Books in Monkey Discovery Library series

  • Living in Ancient Rome

    Odile Bombarde, Claude Moatti, Francois Place

    Hardcover (Young Discovery Library, Dec. 1, 1988)
    Describes, in text and illustrations, various aspects of day-to-day life in ancient Rome.
  • Ostriches

    Lynn M. Stone

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, March 1, 1989)
    Describes the appearance, habits, nesting, feeding, infancy, and importance to humans of the world's largest bird.
  • All About Wool

    Claire Jobin, Monique Felix

    Hardcover (Young Discovery Library, Dec. 1, 1988)
    Answers questions about the history, uses, and methods of producing wool
  • Living in India

    Anne Singh, Aline Riquier

    Hardcover (Young Discovery Library, Dec. 1, 1988)
    Describes aspects of life in India, including customs, housing, food, work, clothing, and festivals
  • Animals Underground

    Charlotte Ruffault, Graham Underhill

    Hardcover (Young Discovery Library, Dec. 1, 1988)
    Focuses on the natural history of animals that live underground
  • The Barbarians

    Odile Bombarde, Donald Grant

    Hardcover (Young Discovery Library, Dec. 1, 1988)
    Discusses where the Barbarians came from, what caused the Barbarian invasions, and the impact of the Huns, Vandals, saxons, and Vikings on European civilization
  • From Oil to Plastic

    Raphaelle Brice, Sophie Kniffke

    Hardcover (Young Discovery Library, Dec. 1, 1988)
    Text and pictures explain how plastic is made from oil, the problems with this nearly indestructable material, and its future
  • Anacondas

    Sherie Bargar, Linda Johnson

    Paperback (Troll Communications Llc, Sept. 1, 1988)
    An introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, natural environment and relationship to human beings of the various species of anacondas.
  • Howl, Growl, Mooo, Whooo, a Book of Animals Sounds

    Molly Carroll, Jeanne Sturm

    Hardcover (Rourke Educational Media, Aug. 1, 2008)
    Large Photos And Playful Text Will Have Young Tots Howling, Growling, And Mooing Right Along With This Book.
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  • Living in the Heart of Africa

    Chantal Henry-Biabaud

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, March 1, 1991)
    Describes aspects of daily life along the Zaire River in Africa
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  • Metals: Born of Earth and Fire

    Jean-Pierre Reymond, James Prunier

    Hardcover (Young Discovery Library, Dec. 1, 1988)
    Surveys the history of metals and their uses, both ancient and modern
  • Grains of Salt

    Dominique Joly, Sylvaine Perols

    Hardcover (Young Discovery Library, Dec. 1, 1988)
    Explores the origin and uses of salt, both in the ancient world and today.