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  • Universe

    Jean-Pierre Verdet, Wendy Barish, Gallimard Jeunesse, Donald Grant

    Hardcover (Scholastic, Aug. 1, 1997)
    An introduction to galaxies, stars, comets, and more includes a tour of the nine planets in our solar system and features colorful acetate pages that showcase, among other things, the life cycle of a star.
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  • Hector Berlioz

    Christian Wasselin, Charlotte Voake

    Hardcover (Moonlight Publishing, Sept. 1, 2013)
    Young music fans will learn in this brief biography that Berlioz was influenced all his life by the music and singing he heard at his first communion, and that his father was a doctor and wanted him to become one too. Children who have ever sung in a choir, or tried to make strange sounds by blowing into an empty bottle, will find much to enjoy in Berlioz's life and music.
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  • Under the Ground

    Pascale De Bourgoing, Gallimard Jeunesse, Daniele Bour

    Hardcover (Scholastic, March 1, 1995)
    Each turn of a transparent plastic page reveals a new world of surprises beneath gardens, forests, and riverbanks--and even in caves--in a book about life underground that features simple, factual text and colorful illustrations.
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  • Atlas of the Earth

    Gallimard Jeunesse, Jean-Pierre Verdet, Daniel Moignot

    Hardcover (Scholastic, Aug. 1, 1997)
    Offers a close-up view of the planet, from the depths of the ocean, to the tallest mountain top, to many natural wonders, providing interesting details and colorful acetate pages.
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  • Construction

    Claude Delafosse, Gallimard Jeunesse, Philippe Biard

    Hardcover (Cartwheel Books, March 1, 1997)
    Follows the construction processes of such projects as a building, a naval ship, a subway, and an expressway, introducing young readers to such facts as how old buildings are torn down and how tunnels are made.
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  • The Beaver

    Sylvaine Peyrols

    Spiral-bound (First Discovery, Jan. 1, 1995)
    Discover how beavers can fell trees, build dams, and create underwater lodges.
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  • Farm Animals

    Jeunesse Gallimard

    Hardcover (Scholastic Inc., Aug. 1, 1998)
    Provides a brief introduction to a variety of farm animals and their daily activities
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  • Whales

    Gallimard Jeunesse, Claude Delafosse, Ute Fuhr, Raoul Sautai

    Hardcover (Cartwheel Books, Sept. 1, 1993)
    The majestic humpback whale leaps into the air, the skeleton of the ocean's biggest animal is exposed, and various water mammals are identified in the pages and exquisite transparent overlays of this innovative learning tool.
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  • Lions

    Jean-Phillipe Chabot, Pierre De Hugo

    Board book (Scholastic Reference, Aug. 1, 2000)
    The majestic world of the lion is captured through detailed illustrations as cubs play, lionesses hunt for food, and lions protect their family from external dangers.
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  • Airplanes and Flying Machines

    Pascale De Bourgoing

    Hardcover (Cartwheel Books, Sept. 1, 1992)
    Colorful drawings of airplanes and other flying machines show young readers the inside and outside of these amazing machines, including the wings, engine, and tail and the cockpit and passenger cabin.
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  • Trains

    James Prunier

    Hardcover (Moonlight Pub Ltd, Aug. 31, 1995)
    Brief text and illustrations introduce the world of trains, from the steam locomotives of the nineteenth century to today's high speed electric models.
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  • Internet: A First Discovery Book

    Gallimard Jeunesse, Jean-Phillipe Chabot, Donald Grant

    Spiral-bound (Scholastic Reference, Aug. 1, 2000)
    Lively text and bright illustration enhance this exciting introduction to the workings of the Internet for young children.
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