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"A 22-volume, highly illustrated, A-Z general encyclopedia for all ages, featuring sections on how to use World Book, other research aids, pronunciation key, a student guide to better writing, speaking, and research skills, and comprehensive index"--Provided by publisher.
2) Germany
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Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Germany is a country known for its unique language, its varied history, and its distinct culture. It has come a long way from its origins, and today it has established itself as one of the most influential countries in Europe. This book takes a unique look at all aspects that make Germany what it is today. Complete with vivid photographs, illustrations, and easy-to-read text, this book is great for any young reader wishing to learn more about a European...
3) France
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Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
France is a country full of culture, art, and history. Some of the world s most celebrated artists and historical figures came from France. Today, France continues to hold an important place in the world. French food is among the most well known. Many people around the world speak French. Complete with brightly colored photographs and a sharp, engaging design, this book examines many different aspects of French culture, from its history to its economy...
4) Italy
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Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Italy is one of the world s oldest countries. Its history is rich with many memorable characters. In this book, readers examine what it is like to live in Italy today. They explore the country s past and other aspects, such as its economy, government, and food. Complete with colorful photographs, this is a book sure to introduce young readers to an ancient culture. Fact Boxes, Full-Color Photographs, Further Information Section, Glossary, Illustrations,...
6) Israel
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Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Israel is a unique country with a recent but complicated history. In this book, young readers will learn about Israel s past, present, and future by studying its many aspects, such as food, people, language, and religion. Told through vivid photographs and a colorful design, this book is sure to engage young readers. Fact Boxes, Full-Color Photographs, Further Information Section, Glossary, Illustrations, Index, Maps, Sidebars, Websites.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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"What happens after death? That was a big question for ancient Egyptians. They believed that a person needs his or her body in death as much as in life. So they did all they could to preserve and protect the body. For them, life after death was the most important part of life!"--
9) Rays
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Series
Publisher
Creative Education and Creative Paperbacks
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of rays, the flat-bodied fish with skeletons made of cartilage. Also included is a story from folklore explaining why rays fins look like wings.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
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English
Description
It is the late 10th century, and you are one of a hardy band of young adventurers who plan to sail all the way from Scandinavia to Vinland in North America. Will you survive this arduous voyage in a fragile open boat?
12) Mexico
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Briefly examines the nation of Mexico, describing its landscape, history, government, economy, languages, religions, arts, and culture. --Publisher's description.
13) Egypt
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Briefly examines the nation of Egypt, describing its landscape, history, government, economy, languages, religions, arts, and culture. --Publisher's description.
Author
Publisher
Flowerpot Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Explores the world of such North American birds as the American robin, Carolina chickadee, ruby-throated hummingbird, Northern mockingbird, red-winged blackbird, Eastern bluebird, great horned owl, American crow, and Northern cardinal.
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Publisher
Rocky Nook
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Look up! Look down! Move around! Everywhere you go, there are great pictures just waiting to be made! Kids love to take pictures! With Photo Adventures for Kids, you can encourage your child?s passion while exploring the art of photography together! With this book, your child will become an official Photo Adventurer and go on a very important mission to solve the greatest mystery of photography?learning how to find a great photograph no matter where...
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Publisher
Franklin Watts, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Sticking sharp needles into small children doesn't sound like a nice thing to do -- but sometimes you have to 'be cruel to be kind.' Since the 18th century, vaccinations have saved millions of people from deadly diseases. In the future, as new techniques are invented, we might even be able to give vaccines without that needle"--Back cover.
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