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Books in Finding Out About series

  • Bears and Pandas

    Bibby Whitaker

    Hardcover (Hamish Hamilton Ltd, May 29, 1986)
    Describes the characteristics and behavior of various kinds of bears found around the world, looks at the life cycle of bears, and discusses the conservation of bears and pandas
  • 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.
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  • Find Out About Pushes & Pulls

    Terry Jennings

    Hardcover (Bbc Pubns, June 1, 1999)
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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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  • Bridges and tunnels,

    F. E Dean

    Hardcover (Golden Press, March 15, 1968)
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  • Valentine's Day: Candy, Love, and Hearts

    Elaine Landau

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, May 1, 2002)
    Discusses the history and traditions of Valentine's Day, and explores diiferent ways to celebrate the holiday.
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  • Milk and Cheese

    Tea Benduhn

    Paperback (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, July 15, 2007)
    Presents information about milk and cheese, and how eating them every day can keep bones and teeth strong and healthy.
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  • Ramadan: A Muslim Time of Fasting, Prayer, and Celebration

    Carol Gnojewski

    Library Binding (Enslow Elementary, Oct. 1, 2004)
    Presents the history and meaning of Ramadan, the Muslim month of fasting, and discusses the Islamic calendar, Ramadan prayers, life during the fast, and Eid ul-Fitr, the holiday celebrated at the end of Ramadan.
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  • About Food Hygiene

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    Paperback (Hobsons Publishing PLC, )
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  • Its Fun Finding Out About Animals

    Rh Value Publishing

    Hardcover (Crescent, Dec. 12, 1988)
    Brief text and illustrations introduce animals from around the world.
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  • Find out about the Body

    Steve Parker

    Hardcover (Armadillo, March 16, 2013)
    A lively and accessible guide to the natural force of magnetism - what it is and how it works. Learn about how magnetism was discovered, how a compass works, and how to test magnetic fields. Fantastic hands-on projects show you how to make an electromagnet, a light switch, a magnetic fishing game and your own loop compass.
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  • Find Out About Birds: With 16 projects and more than 250 pictures

    Jen Green

    Hardcover (Armadillo, Feb. 16, 2013)
    A lively and accessible introduction to birds for 8 to 12 year-olds. Find out where birds live, what they eat, how they hatch, find mates, build nests, and migrate across enormous distances. The simple-to-do projects make learning fun: examine feathers, see how a wing works by making a model one, build your own bird table and nesting box, and record bird-song.
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