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  • Tudor

    Simon Adams, Lucy E.C. Wooding

    Hardcover (Gardners Books, May 31, 2004)
    None

  • Flight

    DK

    Paperback (DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley), July 1, 2011)
    Follow the fascinating path of human flight and flying machines, from the first early attempts in the Middle Ages to the development of highly advanced instruments and tools on board the modern aircraft. In-depth facts and colour photographs make this a useful reference resource for younger readers.
    Y

  • Rocks and Minerals

    Steve Parker, Peter Visscher, N. J. Hewetson, Raymond Turvey

    Library Binding
    A study of rocks and minerals, examining where they come from, and how they are extracted, purified, designed, manufactured and recycled. It explores the properties of rocks and minerals and the technologies used to shape them into products used in everyday life. The volume includes photographs, illustrations and detailed technical artwork; technology boxes showing the steps in a particular manufacturing process; historical facts explaining how processes were done in the past; and "Into the Future" sections which look at what advances may be made in the 21st century.

  • World War I

    Simon Adams, Clare Hibbert

    Paperback (Gardners Books, Jan. 31, 2004)
    None

  • Whale

    Vassili Papastavrou

    Paperback (Gardners Books, July 31, 2002)
    "Eyewitness Guides" are best-selling, high-quality visual information books. This title is a valuable resource to students whether they want to learn how deep a sperm whale can dive or why whales migrate thousands of kilometres.
    V

  • Arms and Armour

    DK

    Paperback (DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley), July 1, 2011)
    Head into battle and discover all the different types of arms and armour - from the first prehistoric hand axes used in the Stone Age to the battledress of a Japanese Samurai.

  • Cat

    Julie Clutton-Brock

    Hardcover (Knopf Books for Young Readers, Oct. 1, 1991)
    Full-color photos. Take a look at the evolution, anatomy, and behavior of those fabulous felines--how they were revered by the ancient Egyptians and then reviled during the Middle Ages, why they nearly always land on their feet when they fall, and how the most cuddly house cat resembles its fiercest wild relative.
    R

  • Tree

    David Burnie

    Hardcover (Gardners Books, Jan. 31, 1998)
    Focusing on the subject of trees, this reference book has been structured so that the individual themes of each spread make up a complete visual story and a self-contained module of information.
    W

  • Shells

    Jennifer Coldrey

    School & Library Binding (Turtleback Books, April 6, 1998)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and behavior of animals with shells, including mollusks, crustaceans, and reptiles such as turtles.
    Q

  • Rocks and Minerals

    Chris Pellant, R.F. Symes

    Paperback (Gardners Books, June 30, 2004)
    "Eyewitness Guides" are best-selling, high-quality visual information books. This title is a valuable resource to students whether they need to know about stalactites as old as dinosaurs or priceless nuggets of gold and silver.

  • Eyewitness Living Earth

    DK Publishing

    Hardcover (DK CHILDREN, July 1, 1996)
    An introduction to the world of nature illustrates the origins of life on Earth, how plants and animals evolve and adapt to their changing environments, and how they interact with one another.
    Y

  • Cowboy

    David H. Murdoch

    Hardcover (Knopf Books for Young Readers, Sept. 14, 1993)
    Full-color photos. Trace the history and lore of a favorite folk hero--from ancient Mongolian herdsmen to South American gauchos to good ol' American cowpokes. Photos of actual clothing worn by famous cowboys and outlaws are included. "Packed with information and copious illustrations that readers will want to pore over."--School Library Journal.
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