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Books in Bodley Beginners series

  • Castles

    Emma Helbrough, Colin King, Adam Larcum

    Paperback (Usborne Pub Ltd, June 1, 2003)
    Describes the origins, main features, and destruction of medieval castles, and discusses the way of life of the people who lived in them, knighthood, and sieges.
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  • Firefighters

    Katie Daynes, Katrina Fearn, Josephine Thompson, Christyan Fox

    Paperback (Usborne Pub Ltd, Dec. 30, 2004)
    Describes the training, equipment, and work of a firefighter.
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  • Cats

    Anna Milbourne

    Hardcover (Usborne Publishing Ltd, March 15, 2001)
    Used - Like New
  • Pigs - IR

    James Maclaine

    Hardcover (Usborne Books, Dec. 1, 2015)
    Two intriguing introductions to the fascinating worlds of ants and pigs, with a specially written easy-to-read text, amazing and extraordinary photographs and step-by-step visual explanations.Part of the Usborne Beginners series, which introduces children to a diverse range of non-fiction topics including trains, volcanoes, bears, astronomy, the Aztecs, wolves, ships and living in space. Ideal reading practice for children who prefer non-fiction.
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  • Poisonous Animals IR

    Emily Bone

    Hardcover (Usborne Books/ EDC, March 15, 2014)
    Beginners Reader Ages 6+ This book will give you a surprising amount of information, and tell you all you need to know about the many different types of poisonous animals and how and where they live. Part of the Usborne Beginners series, an amazing collection of information books with an easy-reading text. A colorful and engrossing book full of fascinating facts about the dangerous world of poisonous animals, from stinging scorpions to venomous creatures under the sea. Each page features a different type of poisonous animal, fish or insect, and the ways they use their poison or venom to attack rivals, hunt for prey or defend themselves. This is a wonderful addition to your independent reading nature library. Great for the beginner to read aloud to the class or to younger siblings. Ages: 6 years & up Size: 6 1/8 x 8 1/4 inches Pages: 32, Hardcover Series: Beginners Nature Author: Emily Bone
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  • Troll Country

    Edward Marshall, James Marshall

    Hardcover (Bodley Head Children's Books, April 15, 1981)
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  • Ancient Greeks

    Stephanie Turnbull, Catherine-Anne MacKinnon, Vici Leyhane, Colin King

    Paperback (Usborne Pub Ltd, Dec. 30, 2004)
    Explores the life of Ancient Greeks, from food and clothing to gods, goddesses, and games.
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  • Night Animals

    Emma Helbrough, Patrizia Donaera, Adam Larcum

    Paperback (Usborne Pub Ltd, June 1, 2003)
    Describes some of the various kinds of animals that are active at night and sleep in the daytime, and discusses their senses, how they survive during the daylight, and how they communicate with each other in the dark.
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  • Tadpoles and Frogs

    Anna Milbourne, Patrizia Donaera, Zoe Wray

    Paperback (Usborne Pub Ltd, June 1, 2002)
    Traces the growth of a tadpole into a full-grown frog, describes the many different types of frogs, and tells how they eat and live.
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  • Cats

    Anna Milbourne

    Paperback (Usborne Pub Ltd, Oct. 1, 2003)
    Cats (Usborne Beginners)
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  • Pandas IR

    James Maclaine

    Hardcover (Usborne Books, Jan. 27, 2014)
    Beginners Reader Ages 6+ Where do Pandas live? What do they eay? Can Pandas climb trees? In this book, you'll find the answers and lots more about the fascinating lives of Pandas, oine of Earth's endangered species. This book is part of the Usborne Beginners series, an amazing collection of information books with an easy-reading text. Each page focuses on a different aspect of panda life, from how they find bamboo to eat to the way a baby panda learns to survive in the wild. Includes special pages on how pandas are cared for in captivity and how they can be reintroduced to their natural habitat. This is a wonderful addition to your independent reading nature library. Great for the beginner to read aloud to the class or to younger siblings. Ages: 6 years & up Size: 6 1/8 x 8 1/4 inches Pages: 32, Hardcover Series: Beginners Nature Author: James Maclaine
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  • Spiders

    Rebecca Gilpin, Zoe Wray, Tetsuo Kushii, David Wright

    Paperback (Usborne Pub Ltd, Jan. 1, 2003)
    Describes the different kinds of spiders, and explains how they live, eat, and reproduce.
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