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Books in Places We Live series

  • Living on a Mountain

    Ellen Labrecque

    Paperback (Heinemann, Jan. 1, 2015)
    This book takes a simple look at what it means to live on a mountain. It examines basic geographical features, why people choose to live there, and the risks people might have because of living on a mountain, such as some extreme weather. The book also looks at how people adapt to living on mountains and the different things both adults and children can do in their daily lives, such as wearing special clothes to protect against the weather, to enjoying the views.
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  • Living in a Desert

    Ellen Labrecque

    Paperback (Heinemann, Jan. 1, 2015)
    This book takes a simple look at what it means to live in a desert. It examines basic geographical features, why people choose to live there, and dangers people might have because of living in a desert, such as extreme weather conditions. The book also looks at how people adapt to living in deserts and the different things both adults and children do in their daily lives, from desert-specific jobs to home schooling, respectively.
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  • Living Beside a River

    Ellen Labrecque

    Paperback (Heinemann, Jan. 1, 2015)
    This book takes a simple look at what it means to live by a river. It examines basic geographical features, why people choose to live there, and the risks people might have because of living by a river, such as flooding. The book also looks at how people adapt to living by rivers and the different things both adults and children do in their daily lives, from getting a boat to travel places to going swimming!
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  • Living Beside the Ocean

    Ellen Labrecque

    Paperback (Heinemann, Jan. 1, 2015)
    This book takes a simple look at what it means to live by the sea. It examines basic geographical features, why people choose to live there, and the risks people might have because of living by the sea, such as flooding and erosion. The book also looks at how people adapt to living by the sea and the different things people can do in their daily lives, from being a lifeguard to walking on the pier.
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  • Living in a City

    Ellen Labrecque

    Paperback (Heinemann, Jan. 1, 2015)
    This book takes a simple look at what it means to live in a city. It examines what you can find in a city, why people choose to live there, and the risks people might have because of living in a city, such as pollution. The book also looks at how people adapt to living in cities and the different things people can do in their daily lives, from working in a skyscraper to visiting the zoo!
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  • Living in a Desert

    Ellen Labrecque

    Library Binding (Heinemann, Jan. 1, 2015)
    This book takes a simple look at what it means to live in a desert. It examines basic geographical features, why people choose to live there, and dangers people might have because of living in a desert, such as extreme weather conditions. The book also looks at how people adapt to living in deserts and the different things both adults and children do in their daily lives, from desert-specific jobs to home schooling, respectively.
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  • Living Beside a River

    Ellen Labrecque

    Library Binding (Heinemann, Jan. 1, 2015)
    This book takes a simple look at what it means to live by a river. It examines basic geographical features, why people choose to live there, and the risks people might have because of living by a river, such as flooding. The book also looks at how people adapt to living by rivers and the different things both adults and children do in their daily lives, from getting a boat to travel places to going swimming!
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  • Homes

    Harriet Brundle

    Library Binding (Weigl Pub Inc, July 15, 2018)
    Homes are places where people live. Around the world, people make their homes in everything from caves to palaces. Whatever kind of home we live in, everyone needs the same things, like shelter and somewhere to eat and sleep. Discover more about homes around the world in Homes, part of the Places We Live series.
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  • Towns and Cities

    Harriet Brundle

    Library Binding (Weigl Pub Inc, July 15, 2018)
    What makes towns and cities exciting places to live? How can we care for them in the future? Look up at the tallest skyscrapers and down to the underground railways in Towns and Cities, part of the Places We Live series.
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  • Living in a City

    Ellen Labrecque

    Library Binding (Heinemann, Jan. 1, 2015)
    This book takes a simple look at what it means to live in a city. It examines what you can find in a city, why people choose to live there, and the risks people might have because of living in a city, such as pollution. The book also looks at how people adapt to living in cities and the different things people can do in their daily lives, from working in a skyscraper to visiting the zoo!
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  • Towns and Cities

    Joanna Brundle

    Paperback (Weigl Pub Inc, Aug. 15, 2018)
    What makes towns and cities exciting places to live? How can we care for them in the future? Look up at the tallest skyscrapers and down to the underground railways in Towns and Cities, part of the Places We Live series.
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  • Homes

    Harriet Brundle

    Paperback (Weigl Pub Inc, July 15, 2018)
    Homes are places where people live. Around the world, people make their homes in everything from caves to palaces. Whatever kind of home we live in, everyone needs the same things, like shelter and somewhere to eat and sleep. Discover more about homes around the world in Homes, part of the Places We Live series.
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