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Primates of the World
R. & K. Preston-Mafham
Hardcover (Facts On File, March 15, 1992)None
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The World of Kestrels
Virginia Harrison
Hardcover (Belitha Press Ltd, )None
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The World of Castles
Philip Steele
Paperback (Kingfisher, April 28, 2005)An engaging look at life in a fortress home, from how murder holes were used to who did the laundry. Superb illustrations and fun text opens up the world of castles.
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The World of the Pirate
Val Garwood, Richard Berridge
Hardcover (Hodder Wayland, Oct. 31, 1997)An exploration of the world of pirates, focusing on the "Golden Age of Piracy" (1650-1750). Included are fact and fiction boxes giving nuggets of information, a "Rogues Gallery" - mini biographies of famous pirates, and historically accurate colour artwork.
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The World of Flight
Ian Graham
Paperback (Kingfisher, Sept. 15, 2006)Amazing and awe-inspiring, flight has always captured man's imagination. This dynamically illustrated title truly captures the excitement of flight, from the Montgolfier brothers' hot-air balloon to the latest "super jumbos" that carry up to nine hundred passengers. Readers will explore the basic principles offlight, meet aviation pioneers, discover which aircraft is the fastest, and fly into the future with amazing "space planes."
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World of Shakespeare
Anna Claybourne, R. Treaya, Rebecca Treays
Hardcover (Usborne Publishing Ltd, Dec. 31, 1996)None
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Tyrannosaurus Rex
Aaron Carr
Library Binding (Av2 by Weigl, July 15, 2018)An introduction to the Tyrannosaurus Rex.
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Praying Mantises
Aaron Carr
Library Binding (Av2 by Weigl, July 15, 2018)Praying mantises are among the largest insects in the world. Many mantises have wings, but they rarely fly. Learn more about these amazing animals in Praying Mantises. Each World Languages title includes access to ten eBooks in ten languages! Our language toggle bar allows you to easily switch between English, Arabic, French, German, Hindi, Korean, Mandarin, Russian, Spanish, and Tagalog with a simple click. The full audio feature allows readers to listen to the text in their own language as they flip through the book. World Languages works on all platforms, including standard desktops, tablets, and SMART Boards.
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Apatosaurus
Aaron Carr
Library Binding (Av2 by Weigl, July 15, 2018)"Apatosaurus was one of the largest animals to live on land. This dinosaur had a neck more than 17 feet (5 meters) long. It used its long neck to eat leaves from tree branches. Learn more about this remarkable reptile in 'Apatosaurus'"--Page 4 of cover.
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Languages of the World
Daniel Nunn, Harriet Milles, Jilly Hunt, Catherine Chambers, Charlotte Guillain, Anita Ganeri, Sarah Medina, Lucia Raatma, Naresh Sharma
Library Binding (Heinemann, Jan. 1, 2012)Each book presents a major world language. It examines where the language is spoken, who speaks it, what alphabet the language is written in, and other interesting facts, including introductions on how to say key phrases in the language. A pronunciation guide explains how to pronounce the foreign-language words.
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Goliath Beetles
Aaron Carr
Library Binding (Av2 by Weigl, July 15, 2017)This book, a combination of a printed book and online content, briefly tells of goliath beetles, describing how they look, where they live, and what they eat.
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The World of Swans
Oxford scientific films
Hardcover (Chrysalis Books, June 21, 1991)One of a set of volumes presenting concepts and principles of animal behaviour at a level appropriate to the younger child, this book explains the life of swans in their natural habitat, showing how they feed, defend themselves, reproduce and struggle to survive.