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Books in Guided Discovery Program series

  • The Usborne Book of World History

    Jenny Tyler, Anne Millard, Robyn Gee

    Hardcover (Usborne Pub Ltd, Dec. 1, 1985)
    A brilliant overview of world history from prehistoric times to the early 20th century
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  • Snakes

    Rachel Firth, Jonathan Sheikh-Miller, Gillian Doherty, John Woodcock

    Paperback (Usborne Pub Ltd, Oct. 1, 2001)
    Describes and illustrates different kinds of snakes from all over the world; discusses their movements, eating, defenses, senses, and mating; and includes Web site addresses to enhance the reader's research.
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  • Trains

    Stephanie Turnbull, John Woodcock

    Paperback (Usborne Pub Ltd, June 1, 2002)
    Explores various trains and their uses, from steam locomotives to magnetic levitation trains, and includes Internet sites to visit that enhance the learning process.
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  • Bugs: Internet Linked

    Rosie Dickins, John Woodcock

    Paperback (Usborne Pub Ltd, Jan. 1, 2003)
    Explores the lives of all kinds of bugs, describes their habits and features, and provides Internet sites for extended learning opportunities.
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  • Sharks

    Jonathan Miller

    Paperback (Usborne Pub Ltd, Jan. 1, 2001)
    Describes and illustrates different types of sharks, their senses, breathing, eating, and environment, and includes Web site addresses to enhance the reader's shark research.
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  • Whales and Dolphins: Internet Linked

    Susanna Davidson, John Woodcock

    Paperback (Usborne Pub Ltd, Jan. 1, 2003)
    Explains the differences and similarities between whales and dolphins, describes their various physicial characteristics, and provides Internet sites for further research.
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  • Knights

    Rachel Firth, Lucy Owen, Glen Bird, Helen Wood

    Paperback (Usborne Pub Ltd, June 1, 2003)
    Describes and illustrates the life of medieval knights; discusses their weapons, armor, training, siegecraft, tournaments, heraldry, chivalry, and the Crusades; and suggests Web addresses to enhance the reader's research.
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  • Space

    Ben Denne, Eileen O'Brien, Andy Burton

    Paperback (Usborne Pub Ltd, Jan. 1, 2002)
    Discusses the origins of the universe, the solar system, stars, and space exploration, and recommends related Web sites.
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  • Big Cats: Internet Linked

    Jonathan Sheikh-Miller, Stephanie Turnbull, John Woodcock

    Paperback (Usborne Pub Ltd, Jan. 1, 2003)
    Introduces the different types of big and wild cats, including tigers, lions, leopards, cheetahs, and pumas, and features Internet links for further research.
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  • Sharks

    Jonathan Sheikh-Miller

    Library Binding (Edc Pub, Jan. 1, 2001)
    Describes and illustrates different types of sharks, their senses, breathing, eating, and environment, and includes Web site addresses to enhance the reader's shark research.
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  • Snakes

    Rachel Firth, Jonathan Sheikh-Miller, Gillian Doherty, John Woodcock

    Library Binding (Edc Pub, Oct. 1, 2001)
    Describes and illustrates different kinds of snakes from all over the world; discusses their movements, eating, defenses, senses, and mating; and includes Web site addresses to enhance the reader's research.
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  • Birds

    Gillian Doherty

    Paperback (Usborne Pub Ltd, Jan. 1, 2001)
    Describes and illustrates different kinds of birds from all over the world; discusses their flying methods, eating, senses, mating, songs, nests, and migration; and includes Web site addresses to enhance the reader's research.
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