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Books with title Homes on Water

  • Homes on the Water

    Nicola Barber

    Library Binding (Crabtree Publishing Company, Oct. 1, 2007)
    A waterside home is a home that lies next to, or floats on, a sea, a river, a lake, or a canal. This exciting new book looks at homes built beside, over, or on top of water in cities such as Venice and Hong Kong, and high in the Andes Mountains on Lake Titicaca. Detailed photography shows what these kinds of homes are made from and what they look like inside. Other interesting topics include working, going to school, and getting around on water, and how people living near water are affected by flooding, soil erosion, hurricanes, and water pollution. A world map identifies the cities and countries featured in the book.
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  • Homes on the Water

    Nicola Barber

    Paperback (Crabtree Publishing Company, Oct. 1, 2007)
    A waterside home is a home that lies next to, or floats on, a sea, a river, a lake, or a canal. This exciting new book looks at homes built beside, over, or on top of water in cities such as Venice and Hong Kong, and high in the Andes Mountains on Lake Titicaca. Detailed photography shows what these kinds of homes are made from and what they look like inside. Other interesting topics include working, going to school, and getting around on water, and how people living near water are affected by flooding, soil erosion, hurricanes, and water pollution. A world map identifies the cities and countries featured in the book.
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  • Homes on Water

    Alan James

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, June 1, 1989)
    Describes different types of homes near or on water that people have chosen to live in, for a variety of reasons. Includes houseboats, stilt houses, oil rigs, and lighthouses.
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  • On Water

    Steve Parker, Professor of Latin David West

    Library Binding (Benchmark Books, Sept. 1, 2011)
    "Gives a concise history of travel by land, water, air, or in space, showing the technology available today, in the near future, and in centuries to come"--Provided by publisher.
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  • On Water

    Ian Graham

    Hardcover (Qed Pub Inc, Jan. 1, 2007)
    Describes various water vessels, including ocean liners, ferries, sailing boats, tugboats, and hovercrafts.
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  • Homes on Water

    Alan James

    Hardcover (Hodder Wayland, March 15, 1950)
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  • Homes in Water

    Shirley Greenway

    Hardcover (Chrysalis Books, May 31, 1990)
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