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Books in Looking Back at series

  • Sending Messages

    Anne Mountfield

    Hardcover (Egmont Childrens Books, Jan. 21, 1988)
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  • Mesopotamia and the Fertile Crescent

    John Malam

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, Oct. 1, 1999)
    Describes ancient Mesopotamia, now located in present-day Iraq, and traces its history, technological innovations, people, and culture from 10,000 to 539 B.C.
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  • Clothes and Fashion

    Anne Mountfield

    Paperback (Schoolhouse Pr, Feb. 1, 1988)
    An historical exploration of clothes and fashion all over the world covers keeping warm and cool, decency and decoration, materials and methods, specific garments and accessories, and clothing for specific purposes
  • Mesopotamia and the Ancient Near East: From 10000 BC to 539 BC

    John Malam

    Hardcover (Evans Brothers Ltd, )
    None
  • Looking Back at Medicine

    Anne Mountfield

    Hardcover (Heinemann Young Books, Jan. 22, 1988)
    None
  • Looking at Art 123: How Many Can You See?

    National Gallery of Australia / Author

    Hardcover (National Gallery of Australia, March 26, 2010)
    Looking At Art ABC, 123, and Colours is a delightful series of books that encourages children from 2 to 6 to look at art. The books feature wondrous paintings from the famous collection of the Musee d'Orsay in Paris, including works by Vincent van Gogh, Paul Gauguin, Paul Cezanne, George Seurat, Pierre Bonnard, Claude Monet, Maurice Denis, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, and Edouard Vuillard. They also include poems to help children look closely at the paintings and are designed to be read to children or for children to read themselves.
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  • Medicine

    Anna Mountfield

    Hardcover (Schoolhouse Pr, Feb. 1, 1988)
    Surveys the history of medicine, from its beginnings in ancient Egypt and Greece, through the development of hospitals and various discoveries on treating diseases, to modern developments and medicine in the future.
  • Food and Drink

    Anna Mountfield

    Hardcover (Schoolhouse Pr, Jan. 1, 1988)
    Chronicles how humans have obtained food through the ages, from hunting to harvesting and explores how food is preserved, processed, and flavored, and the different types of foods people eat around the world. Also includes review questions and a glossary.
  • India Under the Mughal Empire: 1526-1858

    Hazel Mary Martell

    Hardcover (Evans Brothers Ltd, )
    None
  • The World of Islam

    Hazel Mary Martell

    Hardcover (Evans Brothers Ltd, Aug. 16, 1998)
    None
  • The Peoples of North America: Before 1700

    Christine Hatt

    Hardcover (Evans Brothers Ltd, )
    None
  • Civilisations of Peru: Before 1935

    Hazel Mary Martell

    Hardcover (Evans Brothers - Books for Children, )
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