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Books in Megascope Series series

  • The Pharaohs of Ancient Egypt

    Claire Derouin

    Hardcover (Barrons Juveniles, April 1, 1998)
    Young adults will enjoy learning about ancient Egyptian history in this exciting volume containing discussions and illustrations of the early pharaohs and their pyramids and the later pharaohs, who led armies of conquest and expansion. Original.
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  • The Adventures of the Great Explorers

    Hubert Ben Kemoun, Dominique Joly, Beatrice Garel

    Hardcover (B E S Pub Co, May 1, 1999)
    Looks at the reasons for exploring, expeditions from ancient times to the twentieth century, and related topics, with games, activities, and quizzes, as well as punch-out stickers and picture cards
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  • Brilliant and Crazy Inventions

    Claire Ubac, Joel Lebeaume, Claire Ubar

    Hardcover (B E S Pub Co, May 1, 1999)
    Looks at inventions in all fields throughout history, including those that are noteworthy mostly for being bizarre along with those that changed the way humans live, with games, activities, and quizzes, as well as punch-out stickers and picture cards
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  • Searching for Human Origins

    Jean-Loup Craipeau, Pascal G. Picq

    Hardcover (B E S Pub Co, April 1, 1998)
    Readers are transported to Africa's Rift Valley, the source of many fossils of the earliest known humans and proto-humans as the theory of evolution is outlined for them in easy-to-understand language and pictures. Original.
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  • Understanding the Human Body

    Hubert Ben Kemoun, Brigitte Dutrieux

    Hardcover (B E S Pub Co, March 1, 1998)
    An easy-to-follow, detailed explanation of the functions of the skin, skeleton, muscles, digestive system, circulatory systems, and organs also describes the five senses, the brain, the nervous system, and other systems and organs of the human body. Original.
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  • Our Planet Earth

    Christian Grenier, Francois Aulas

    Hardcover (B E S Pub Co, May 1, 1999)
    Looks at the origins and structure of the Earth, the development of life, environmental issues, and related topics, with games, activities, and quizzes, as well as punch-out stickers and picture cards
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  • Life in the Middle Ages

    Evelyne Brisou-Pellen, Antoine Sabbagh

    Hardcover (B E S Pub Co, April 1, 1998)
    Brisou-Pellen, Evelyne, Sabbagh, Antoine
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  • Mysteries, True and False

    Hubert Ben Kemoun, Francois Aulas

    Hardcover (B E S Pub Co, April 1, 1998)
    A voluminous description of intriguing mysteries includes the legend of the lost island of Atlantis, the history and art of astrology, water divining, the legendary statues of Easter Island, the Loch Ness Monster, the Bermuda Triangle, and more. Original.
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  • Life in the Middle Ages

    Tessa Krailing, Barron's Publishing, Barrons Educational Series

    Paperback (Barron's Educational Series, April 16, 1998)
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  • The Human Body

    Tessa Krailing, Barron's Publishing, Barrons Educational Series

    Paperback (Barron's Educational Series, Dec. 15, 1931)
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