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Books in Find Out About Food series

  • Islamic Mosques

    Ruqaiyyah Waris Maqsood

    Hardcover (Heinemann-Raintree, Sept. 15, 2005)
    This work introduces places of worship found around the world. The books explain the general features of the buildings and look at how and why the building is used by the community. Examples from around the world are featured from famous buildings to smaller everyday buildings. It includes case studies from around the world looking at how people worship in the relevant building, and features a wide range of stunning photographs depicting the buildings, key objects and worshippers. It contains a world map showing areas in which the religion is practised.
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  • Find Out About Canada

    Sue McMillan, Tom Hutchinson

    Spiral-bound (B.E.S. Publishing, Feb. 1, 2009)
    Kids tour Canada's colorful cities: Quebec, Montreal, Toronto, and Vancouver. They also visit fishing villages of Nova Scotia, the majestic Canadian Rockies, and the frozen north, as they sample Canada's English and French cultures. Titles in Barron's growing Find Out About series take young readers on delightful tours through countries around the world with vivid descriptions of the land, its history, and its people. A simplified but geographically accurate map of the title country opens up on a gatefold page flap, showing major cities and geographical features. Accompanying the map are facts about the country's area, population, important rivers, and its location on the globe. Each book's four separate sections have different color page tabs to mark the divisions. The four parts are-- An introduction--facts and figures, highlights of major cities, favorite pastimes of the people Life in the title country--children at home, at school, and at
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  • Find Out about Light and Sound

    David Palmer

    Hardcover (BBC Books, Sept. 1, 1998)
    Focusing on light and sound, this is one of a series of information books designed to stimulate children's interest in science. Colour photographs and illustrations, including some with cut-away sections, are linked to a straightforward text and labels giving access to various kinds of information. The book's topics include how shadows are made, how it is possible to see round corners, and what echoes are.
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  • In the Treetops: Small Books X4

    Marilyn Woolley, Keith Pigdon, Alexis Beckett

    Paperback (Folens Publishers, Feb. 1, 1999)
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  • All About Food - Vegetables & Herbs

    Cecilia Fitzsimons

    Hardcover (Zoe Books, July 15, 1996)
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  • Buddhist Temples

    Anne Geldart

    Hardcover (Heinemann-Raintree, Sept. 15, 2005)
    This work introduces places of worship found around the world. The books explain the general features of the buildings and look at how and why the building is used by the community. Examples from around the world are featured from famous buildings to smaller everyday buildings. It includes case studies from around the world looking at how people worship in the relevant building, and features a wide range of stunning photographs depicting the buildings, key objects and worshippers. It contains a world map showing areas in which the religion is practised.
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  • Jewish Synagogues

    Mandy Ross

    Hardcover (Gardners Books, Aug. 16, 2005)
    This work introduces places of worship found around the world. The books explain the general features of the buildings and look at how and why the building is used by the community. Examples from around the world are featured from famous buildings to smaller everyday buildings. It includes case studies from around the world looking at how people worship in the relevant building, and features a wide range of stunning photographs depicting the buildings, key objects and worshippers. It contains a world map showing areas in which the religion is practised.
  • Find Out about the Body

    Anita Ganeri

    Hardcover (BBC Books, Sept. 1, 1998)
    Part of a series of information books with colour photographs and illustrations (often presented as cut-away sections) linked to the text, and clear labels allowing access to the information at a number of different levels. This volume explores how we eat, how we breathe and how we stay healthy.
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  • Find Out About, Changes

    Godfrey Hall

    Hardcover (Bbc Pubns, June 1, 1999)
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  • Rockets and Spaceflight

    Myring

    Library Binding (Edc Pub, Nov. 1, 1982)
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  • Find Out about Plants

    Steve Pollock

    Hardcover (BBC Books, Nov. 1, 1996)
    "Find Out About Series" books are the ideal introduction to information in a variety of different ways and at a number of different levels. They have wonderfully clear and well-labelled full-color photographs and illustrations. The text and language level are carefully designed for very young children.
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  • All About Food - Cereals, Nuts and Spices

    Cecilia Fitzsimons

    Hardcover (Zoe Books, Jan. 15, 1997)
    Provides information about various kinds of cereal grains, nuts, and spices, as well as some advice on growing them and activities and recipes using them.