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Christianity
Trevor Barnes, Editors of Kingfisher
Paperback (Kingfisher, Aug. 18, 2005)Tells the story of Jesus and examines how different festivals, including Christmas and Easter, are celebrated around the globe, while exploring the many divisions within Christianity and the architecture of the world's great cathedrals and churches. Original.
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A Look at Australia
Helen Frost
Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2002)Simple text and photographs provide an introduction to the geography, animals, culture, and people of Australia. Includes a map.
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Judaism
Trevor Barnes
Paperback (Kingfisher Books Ltd, Feb. 14, 2013)From the early history of Judaism to the festivals celebrated today, this is the definitive guide to the world's oldest monotheistic religion. All the significant events, including the destruction of the Temple and the diaspora, are vividly recounted.
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Stars and Planets
Angela Wilkes
Paperback (Kingfisher Books, Sept. 17, 2001)None
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World Faiths: Hinduism and other Eastern Religions
Trevor Barnes
Paperback (Kingfisher, Feb. 19, 2013)Starting with the origins of Hinduism 4,500 years ago, this book offers an introduction to the numerous religious traditions of the Eastern world. Jainism, Sikhism, Buddhism, Shintoism, Taoism, and Hinduism are all covered. Descriptions and photographs of holy sites, spiritual practices, core beliefs, and religious leaders help World Faiths: Hinduism and other Eastern Religions by Trevor Barnes paint a vivid picture of the multiplicity of religions practiced throughout India and Asia.
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Jungles and rainforests
Theodore Rowland-Entwistle
Hardcover (Silver Burdett Press, March 15, 1987)Describes the characteristics of tropical rain forests and other kinds of jungles and examines their effect on the plants, animals, and people living in or near them.
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Rocks, Minerals and Fossils
Keith Lye
Hardcover (Wayland, Aug. 16, 1988)None
