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Books in Picture a Country series

  • Ancient African Town

    Fiona MacDonald, Gerald Wood

    Paperback (Franklin Watts, March 1, 1999)
    A tour of Benin City, a West African town and capital of the Edo Empire, located in present-day Nigeria
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  • Building a Road

    Henry Arthur Pluckrose

    Paperback (Franklin Watts, March 1, 1999)
    Photographs, drawings, and brief text describe the machines and process that are involved in building a road.
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  • On the Move: Machines at Work

    Henry Arthur Pluckrose

    Paperback (Franklin Watts, March 1, 1999)
    Describes various means of transportation including such vehicles as bicycles, cars, ferry boats, space shuttles, and wheelchairs.
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  • Jamaica

    Henry Pluckrose

    Paperback (Franklin Watts, Aug. 16, 1998)
    A simple introduction to the geography, people, weather, and cities of Jamaica
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  • Russia

    Henry Pluckrose, Hrenry A. Pluckrose

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, March 15, 1999)
    A simple introduction to the geography, people, culture, and interesting sites of Russia.
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  • Egypt

    Henry Pluckrose

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Sept. 15, 1998)
    A simple introduction to the geography, people, culture, and interesting sites of Egypt.
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  • Russia

    Henry Arthur Pluckrose

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, April 1, 1999)
    A simple introduction to the geography, people, culture, and interesting sites of Russia.
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  • Czech Republic

    Henry Pluckrose

    Hardcover (Franklin Watts Ltd, Jan. 28, 1999)
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  • China

    Henry Arthur Pluckrose

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, April 1, 1999)
    A simple introduction to the geography, people, culture, and interesting sites of China.
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  • Spain

    Henry Arthur Pluckrose

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, March 1, 1999)
    A simple introduction to the geography, people, culture, and interesting sites of Spain.
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  • Egypt

    Henry Arthur Pluckrose

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, March 1, 1999)
    A simple introduction to the geography, people, culture, and interesting sites of Egypt
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  • Egypt

    Henry Pluckrose

    Paperback (Franklin Watts Ltd, Oct. 11, 2001)
    This series introduces children to the countries of the world through pictures. Each title focuses on one country and uses top-quality photographs and clear text to explain key facts and features. These include the people and how they live, the climate, landscapes, towns and cities, plus chapters on what the country produces. A full-colour map details major geographical features and places pictured in the book. Each title has an index and notes to explain how to use the book. Egypt brings to life through outstanding photography the history, geography, culture and religious customs of this ancient land.
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