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Books in Atlases of the World series

  • Art Of The World: Conflict

    Jack Richardson

    Hardcover (Heinemann Library, )
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  • Art of the World: Pack 2

    Wendy Richardson, Jack Richardson

    Hardcover (Heinemann Library, April 13, 1993)
    This pack contain six titles in a series which explores how people from many different countries have expressed their understanding, feelings and thoughts through art. Each book contains 20 colour reproductions accompanied by commentary on the artist, and technical and thematic explanations. The titles in this pack focus on work depicting conflict, food, work, games and pastimes, weather and seasons, and journeys and expeditions.
  • Atlas of Europe

    S Joshua Comire

    Paperback (Rosen Central, Jan. 1, 2010)
    The many nations that make up the European continent are home to a stunning variety of people and cultures. The borders of todays Europe are the result of centuries of conflict and compromises. Now largely bound together in an alliance by the European Union, the countries of Europe are presented here as full-color maps. This atlas is a valuable, engaging resource for students.
  • Atlas of Australia and the Pacific

    S Joshua Comire

    Paperback (Rosen Central, Jan. 1, 2010)
    The island continent of Australia, the nation of New Zealand, and the Pacific islands are home to some of the most unique terrain in the world. Maps, charts, and illustrations make it easy for readers to learn about these countries, from the people who inhabit them to natural features and climate. These atlases will take readers on a unique tour of this fascinating region of the globe.
  • Atlas of South America and Antarctica

    Malcolm Waxman

    Paperback (Rosen Central, Jan. 1, 2010)
    Fascinate readers with this atlas that goes well beyond presenting maps and charts. Students learn about the history, industries, cultures, and peoples of South America and Antarctica. Photographs and illustrations provide support to the fast facts and insightful narrative about these spectacular continents.
  • The World of Pirates

    Miranda Smith

    Paperback (Kingfisher, April 8, 2004)
    Read about piracy through the ages, from the Caribbean to the South China Seas. Learn about pirate ships flags, and daily life for the crew. What exactly was pirate treasure? What happened to pirates who were caught? Who are the most famous pirates? Are there any pirates around today? It's all here—and much, much more.
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  • Atlas of Africa

    Rusty Campbell

    Paperback (Rosen Central, Jan. 1, 2010)
    This colorful atlas utilizes maps, pictures, flags, globe panoramas, information panels, diagrams, and charts to give an overview of the entire continent of Africa, along with a close-up view of its countries. Information doesnt stop therereaders learn about the history, peoples, wildlife, languages, currency, and government of each country. Readers learn about groundnuts in Gambia and Senegal, and ostrich farms in South Africa. The book also contains a map showing pre-colonial events and areas of recent conflict. A timeline of important dates appears in the politics and history section.
  • World of Art: Cities

    Jack Richardson, Wendy Richardson

    Hardcover (Heinemann Young Books, Aug. 31, 1989)
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