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Books in The World of Art series

  • Macaroni Penguin

    Edana Eckart

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2005)
    Describes the characteristics and behavior of the Macaroni penguin, including its eating habits and inability to fly.
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  • The Ancient Mesopotamians

    Virginia Schomp

    Library Binding (Benchmark Books, Nov. 1, 2008)
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  • The Life and World of Julius Caesar

    Struan Reid

    Hardcover (Heinemann Educational Books - Library Division, May 15, 2002)
    This stunning new series contains biographies of significant individuals who can be said to embody a period of history. Each book: - traces an individual's role and impact - contrasts their life with that of people from different sections of society - the legacy of each individual is also assessed - sources are explored - how do we know about them? - a timeline, glossary and index
  • African Cooking

    Laurens van der Post, Brian Seed, Richard Jeffery

    Hardcover (Time-Life Books, March 15, 1974)
    Content Chapters include: My Continent: A Personal View * The Ancient World of Ethiopia * New Cuisines for New Nations * In the Highlands of East Africa * The World of Portuguese Africa * and much more.
  • Poems from the Hebrew Poems of the world

    Robert Mezey, Moishe Smith

    Hardcover (Thomas Y, )
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  • The Amazing World of Witches: Discover tje Spellbinding History of Witches, Wizardry , Magic and Mystery

    Susan Greenwood, Paul Dowswell

    Hardcover (Anness, March 14, 2003)
    This intriguing book describes the practice of magic around the world and through the ages, from the spirit worship of ancient civilizations to the spells and potions of modern day witches.
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  • Pole Bending

    Matthew Broyles

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, Sept. 1, 2005)
    Introduces the rodeo sport of pole bending, including its origins and history and techniques and rules of the sport.
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  • Ninja

    Jim Ollhoff

    Library Binding (Abdo Group, Jan. 1, 2008)
    Explores the world of ninjas, weaving together history, culture, geography and politics.
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  • In The Time Of Picasso

    Antony Mason

    Library Binding (Copper Beech, April 1, 2002)
    Profiles some of the major artists of the early twentieth century and discusses such art movements of the time as Fauvism, Cubism, Expressionism, Surrealism and Dadaism in the context of the political, economic, and other changes occurring throughout the world at that time.Profiles some of the major artists of the early twentieth century in the context of the political, economic, and other changes occurring throughout the world at that time.
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  • Brown Bears

    Lee Fitzgerald

    Paperback (PowerKids Press, Aug. 15, 2016)
    What do the Tibetan blue bear, the Kodiak bear, and the grizzly bear have in common? Theyre all brown bears. Readers explore these and other kinds of brown bears through clear text that addresses questions about what brown bears eat, how they sleep, and where they live. A detailed map, a colorful graphic organizer, and informative fact boxes are included to enhance the main text. Vibrant photographs of these amazing animals in action help bring valuable science curriculum topics, from animal habitats to life cycles, to life for young readers.
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  • Calf Roping

    Kimberly King

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, Jan. 30, 2006)
    Introduces the rodeo sport of calf roping, including its origins and history, the techniques used in the sport, and the rules of competition.
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  • Team Roping

    Renee Ambrosek

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, Jan. 1, 2006)
    Introduces the rodeo sport of team roping, including its origins and history, techniques and equipment used in the sport, and how the sport is judged during competitions.
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