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Books in Living In... Series series

  • Classical Rome

    John D. Clare

    Paperback (Harcourt Childrens Books, Oct. 1, 1996)
    Describes daily life in ancient Rome, including gods and religion, slaves, the baths, the building of Rome, aqueducts and sewers, and Christianity
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  • We Live in Portugal

    Ana De Skalon, Christa Stadtler

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, April 1, 1987)
    A student, a policewoman, a bullfighter, a lighthouse keeper, and other Portuguese describe their daily life
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  • Every Kids Guide to Being Special

    Joy Wilt Berry

    Hardcover (W Pub Group, Oct. 1, 1988)
    Berry, Joy Wilt
  • India

    Ruth Thomson

    Hardcover (Watts Pub Group, July 31, 2002)
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  • Kenya

    Ruth Thomson

    Library Binding (Sea to Sea Pubns, Jan. 1, 2007)
    Introduces the daily lives and culture of people who live in the cities and countryside of Kenya.
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  • The Science of Primates

    Samantha Paterson

    Paperback (Weigl Pub Inc, April 1, 2001)
    Offers an illustrated introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of various members of the primate family.
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  • We Live in the Netherlands

    Preben Kristensen, Fiona Cameron

    Hardcover (Olympic Marketing Corp, Oct. 1, 1985)
    Presents various aspects of life in the Netherlands through interviews with twenty-six people representing different age groups, occupations, and regions. Includes a section of brief facts about the country and a glossary.
  • Working in the First Factories

    Patrice Coupry, Ginette Hoffmann, Christopher Sharp

    Library Binding (Silver Burdett Pr, Aug. 1, 1986)
    Nine-year-old Louise lives with her family in a nineteenth century coal mining community and observes changes taking place as new factories emerge and the miners rebel against their harsh working conditions. Sections of the story alternate with brief factual information on aspects of working conditions in miners and early factories.Nine-year-old Louise lives with her family in a nineteenth century coal mining community and observes changes taking place as new factories emerge and the miners rebel against their harsh working conditions
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  • We Live in Chile

    Alex Huber

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Feb. 1, 1986)
    A stock farmer, game warden, rodeo rider, housewife, fisherman, schoolboy, scientist, oil worker, farmer, schoolteacher, and policeman describe their lives in modern Chile
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  • We Live in Egypt

    Preben Kristensen, Fiona Cameron

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, April 1, 1987)
    A farmer, a soldier, a schoolgirl, an engineer, a camel dealer, and other Egyptians describe daily life in their country
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  • The Science of Liquids & Solids

    Krista McLuskey

    Paperback (Weigl Pub Inc, April 1, 2001)
    Offers an illustrated introduction to the three states of matter and the roles which liquids and solids play in nature and human life.
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  • We Live in the Philippines

    Gilda Fernando

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Feb. 1, 1986)
    A coconut farmer, schoolgirl, fisherman, weaver, gold miner, college student, sculptor, teacher, garment worker, and museum curator describe their lives in the Philippines
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