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When the stars come out : exploring the magic and mysteries of the night-time
As we delve into the magical realm that is our universe at night we discover what makes it so extraordinary...from moonbows to shooting stars and from the polar night to the northern lights. Experience how different habitats from the city to the ocean, come alive when the sun sets. Meet animals that make their own elaborate beds and others that sleep while swimming or flying. Explore the histor…
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- 9781848578067
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- 64 pages : illustration ; 31 cm
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- 304.23 EDW
All about knights
Discusses the rise of knighthood in feudal society, examining the social order, weaponry, armor, heraldry, warfare, and daily life to which a knight was subject.
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- 0856859672
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- 29 pages : illustration ; 29 cm
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- An all color fact book
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- 940 GIB
Knights and castles
Magic Tree House Research Guides are now Magic Tree House Fact Trackers! Track the facts with Jack and Annie! When Jack and Annie got back from their adventure in Magic Tree House #2: The Knight at Dawn, they had lots of questions. How were castles built? What was it like to live inside a castle? How did boys train to become knights? Did horses really wear armor? Find out the answers to thes…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 0439241251
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- 119 pages : illustration ; 19 cm
- Series Title
- Magic Tree House Research Guide #2
- Call Number
- 940 OSB
Knights : warriors of the Middle Ages
Describes the training, clothing, weapons, leisure time, and responsibilities of knights, and provides an overview of the Crusades.
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- 0516250868
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- 48 pages : illustration ; 21 cm
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- High interest books
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- 940.1 WEI
..if you lived in the days of the knights
Written in question-and-answer format, provides a look at life in thirteenth century England by discussing how people dressed, what they ate, how a castle was guarded, and more. Original.
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- 043910565X
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- 79 pages : illustration ; 18 cm
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- 942 MCG
The reluctant dragon
Whoever heard of a dragon who doesn't like fighting? And what will happen when Saint George comes to stay? Simply written in lively, flowing text Usborne First Reading books are designed to capture the imagination and build the confidence of beginner readers. This book includes links to downloadable worksheets and teacher’s notes.
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- 9781409550426
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- 24 pages : illustration ; 24 cm
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- B
Darkness slipped in
Daisy isn't afraid of Darkness when he quietly slips in through her bedroom window one evening. Together, Daisy and Darkness dance and play until bedtime. This enchanting story personifies Darkness as a friendly and welcome visitor. The bold design includes a wonderfully tactile varnish to highlight Darkness's looming shape as he fills the room. The book's striking use of black and white is enl…
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- 9780753462096
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 23 cm
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- BU
Switch on the night
A LONELY LITTLE boy who is scared of the dark sits in his room alone, with only light for company, until a little girl named Dark appears and shows him that light switches don’t just switch off the light—they switch on the night. And to switch on the night is to switch on the stars, the moon, the crickets, and the frogs. With the Dillons’ dreamlike illustrations, Switch on the Night is su…
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- 0553112449
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- 40 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
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- B
The house in the night
This timeless bedtime book names nighttime things that are both comforting and intriguing, like a key, a bed, a book, a light, and the moon. The spare, patterned text and glowing pictures explore the origins of light that make a house a home. Young children will feel comforted as the creative text and images illuminate a reassuring order to the universe. Recommended for ages 5 and under.
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- 9780618862443
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- 40 pages : illustration ; 26 cm
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- S
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