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1) Reptile
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English
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Uncover the lives of lizards, the tactics of tortoises, and the secrets of snakes as you dive into the world of scaly reptiles. Find out the clever ways these cold-blooded creatures thrive, from changing their color to injecting their prey with lethal venom.
3) World War I
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DK
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English
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Provides an eyewitness account of the war that devastated Europe, from the assassination of an archduke to the killing fields of France. New Look! Relaunched with new jackets and 8 pages of new text! Here is an original and exciting guide to the grim challenge of life or death on the Western Front. Devastating first-hand reports and contemporary photographs of the battles that slaughtered millions, together with a clear account of how nation upon...
5) Pyramid
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English
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Looks at the secrets of the monumental structures of the ancient world, from the tombs of Egypt to the pyramids of Central America.
6) Ocean
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English
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Discover the wonders of the world's oceans. Meet strange-looking fish, explore shipwrecks and see how an octopus moves.
8) Mythology
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English
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Surveys the treatment of gods, goddesses, the heavens, creation, death, and evil as expressed in various mythologies around the world--
9) Skeleton
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DK
Pub. Date
2004.
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English
Description
Discusses the evolution, structure, and function of the human and animal skeletal systems.
10) Horse
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English
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Examines the anatomy, history, and breeds of horses, and discusses the different ways horses have been used throughout history.
12) Fossil
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DK Publishing
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English
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Packed with striking photography, Eyewitness Fossil explores the creatures and plants that lived long ago. Become an eyewitness to the natural treasures found in rocks in this picture-led reference guide that will take you on a visual tour of all things fossils. Children will be mesmerized by the bones, teeth, and plants from long ago that have all been turned to rock. This beautifully illustrated guide for kids aged 9+ gives an insight into how paleontologists...
13) Ancient Greece
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DK eyewitness books volume 37
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English
Description
Readers can journey back in time to ancient Greece in this visually stunning introduction to one of the world's founding nations that features fascinating information, statistics and facts showing how the ancient Greeks transformed our world.
"Travel back in time to a civilization rich in epic heroes, powerful gods, myths, and legends. Discover how ancient Greek art, ideas, science, and medicine have influenced the world today, and how a sports...
15) Ancient Egypt
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DK
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
Photo essay on ancient Egypt and tits peoples, documented through the mummies, pottery, weapons and other objects they left behind, with special attention to their society, religion, obsession with the afterlife, and methods of mummification.
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