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  • Art of Japan: Wood-Block Color Prints

    Carol Finley

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, Sept. 1, 1998)
    Focuses on Japanese wood block prints of the Edo period (1600-1868) by explaining the subject matter as well as the technique used in making them
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  • The Rhine: Europe's River Highway

    Gary Miller

    Library Binding (Crabtree Publishing Company, Jan. 1, 2010)
    This book highlights the Rhine River, a major transportation route in Western Europe. Fairytale castles and picturesque vineyards provide scenic stretches between Basel, Strasbourg, Cologne, and Rotterdam.
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  • France

    Jessica Dean

    Paperback (Jump!, Inc., Jan. 1, 2019)
    In this book, readers will learn about the unique and defining features of France. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the key details of the country, including geography, climate, culture, and resources. Compelling questions encourage further inquiry. Includes reading tips for teachers and parents, a map, quick facts, a table of contents, a glossary, and an index.
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  • Germany

    Jessica Dean

    Library Binding (Jump!, Inc., Jan. 1, 2019)
    In this book, readers will learn about the unique and defining features of Germany. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the key details of the country, including geography, climate, culture, and resources. Compelling questions encourage further inquiry. Includes reading tips for teachers and parents, a map, quick facts, a table of contents, a glossary, and an index.
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  • Dominican Republic

    Jessica Dean

    Paperback (Jump!, Inc., Jan. 1, 2019)
    "Learn about the unique and defining features of Dominican Republic"--Provided by publisher.

  • Samurai

    Jeanne Nagle

    Library Binding (Rosen Education Service, Jan. 1, 2017)
    This book reveals to readers the samurai code of conduct, including their fierce dedication to discipline and moral character. And although they are renowned for their skills at war, the samurai were a fierce military powerhouse, making up the empires ruling class in 1192 and ruling Japan until 1868. Readers will also learn about the softer side of the samurai and their profound influence on the culture, in part thanks to the influence of Zen Buddhism. Readers will also get a glimpse into the techniques and weapons used by these endlessly fascinating people.
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  • Gladiators

    Susan Nichols

    Paperback (Rosen Education Service, Jan. 1, 2017)
    Not only were the gladiator games a central part of life for the average Roman citizen, but they also played a significant role in the development and maintenance of the Roman empire between 264 BCE and 404 CE. This text explores the fundamentals of the gladiatorial system, with a serious look at the lives of these hardened warriors: delving into their pasts, their everyday struggles, and what it actually took to become a Roman gladiator. It takes a poignant look at some of the best-known warriors in terms modern readers can relate to and understand.
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  • Schools

    Margaret Hall

    Library Binding (Heinemann, Feb. 18, 2002)
    An overview of the world's schools with their various customs, curriculum, and activities, as well as school transportation and clothing.
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  • Ecuador

    Joanne Mattern

    Paperback (Jump!, Inc., Jan. 1, 2019)
    In this book, readers will learn about the unique and defining features of Ecuador. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the key details of the country, including geography, climate, culture, and resources. Compelling questions encourage further inquiry. Includes reading tips for teachers and parents, a map, quick facts, a table of contents, a glossary, and an index.
    K

  • Oceans

    Igloo Books

    Board book (Igloo Books, Dec. 25, 2018)
    Includes fascinating sea creatures from around the world, from whales and sharks to turtles and deep-sea fish.
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  • Aboriginal Art of Australia: Exploring Cultural Traditions

    Carol Finley

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, March 1, 1999)
    Describes the art of the Australian Aborigines including rock painting and engraving as well as sand and bark painting; also discusses the symbolism found in these works.
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  • The Tigris and Euphrates: Rivers of the Fertile Crescent

    Gary G Miller

    Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, Jan. 1, 2010)
    The Tigris and Euphrates rivers surround a region once known as Mesopotamia, the "cradle" of ancient civilizations that included Sumer, Babylonia, and Assyria. This book follows both rivers from where they begin in Turkey, travel down through northern Syria and Iraq, and join to form the Shatt al Arab before emptying into the Persian Gulf.
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