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Books in Discovering the Earth series

  • Samson and Delilah and Other Old Testament Stories

    Victoria Parker

    Hardcover (Anness, Feb. 1, 2000)
    Discover how the Israelites survived in the wilderness and how they conquered the Promised Land. There are 27 favorite stories from the Old Testament, retelling them in simple language and with clear explanations of their meanings.
    Y
  • Early American Culture

    Catherine Nichols

    Paperback (Rourke Pub Group, Aug. 30, 2005)
    Explores The Rich Detail Of Colonial American Art And Describes How These Are The Foundations Of Modern American Art.
    W
  • Jonah and the Whale and Other Old Testament Stories

    Victoria Parker

    Hardcover (Anness, April 1, 2000)
    Retells 30 classic biblical stories, full of drama and color, in clear language that enhances comprehension. Accessible, lively stories that really hold the reader's attention.
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  • Native American Culture

    Katherine Gleason

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, May 30, 2006)
    Explores the creations of Native American tribes, introducing the reasons behind why some were created and how the movement westward of European settlers influenced the art and crafts produced.
    Y
  • Noah's Ark and Other First Bible Stories

    Victoria Parker

    Hardcover (Anness, Dec. 1, 1999)
    How did Moses cross the Red Sea snd who gave Jospeh his beautiful coat? This book gathers together fascinating stories from the Old Testament, retelling them in simple language and iwth clear explanations.
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  • Native American Culture

    Katherine Gleeson

    Paperback (Rourke Educational Media, Aug. 1, 2005)
    Native American Culture Comes Back To Life In The Details Of These Beautiful Illustrations.
    U
  • Jesus in Galilee and Other New Testament Stories

    Victoria Parker

    Hardcover (Anness, April 1, 2000)
    Jesus in Galilee gathers 25 Bible stories from the New Testament, retelling them in simple language and with clear explanations.
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  • African American Culture

    Catherine Nichols

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, Feb. 1, 2006)
    Introduces African American painting, sculpture, architecture, music, dance, pottery, textile art, printing, and literature.
    U
  • Ancient Egyptian Culture

    Katherine Gleason

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, Nov. 1, 2006)
    An illustrated survey of ancient Egyptian art looks at the historical context during which sculpture, models, jewelry, and murals were created.
    X
  • Ancient Rome

    Keith Brandt

    Paperback (Troll Communications Llc, Feb. 1, 1986)
    Briefly traces the development of the Roman Empire, through which the city of Rome dominated the western world for over five hundred years
    S
  • Renaissance

    Francene Sabin

    Paperback (Troll Communications Llc, Feb. 1, 1986)
    Briefly traces developments in European art, architecture, music, literature, philosophy, science, and exploration between 1300 and 1600
    N
  • Islamic Culture

    Atif Toor

    Paperback (Rourke Educational Media, Aug. 1, 2005)
    Examines The Rich And Forgotten Contributions Of Islamic Art And Culture.
    W