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1000 things you should know about modern history
This series provides a rich resource of information with maximum impact. 1000 facts are covered by 100 topics, each with 10 key points that provide a simple but memorable handle on the subject. Fascinating information panels as well as extended captions amplify this quick-fire approach.
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- 1902947983
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- 61 pages : illustration ; 30 cm
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- 909 FAR
People and places
The Oxford First Encyclopedia is the ideal starting point for a child's early learning, now updated in these new editions. It takes young readers on a fascinating journey of discovery through the world of knowledge. The five books in the series - Animals and Plants, Earth and the Universe, My Body, People and Places and Science and Technology - have the answers to all a child's early questions …
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- 0199109729
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- 29 pages : illustration ; 27 cm
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- Oxford first encyclopedia
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- 900 LAN
Stopping by woods on a snowy evening
Ever since it was published in 1978, the picture-book presentation of Robert Frost's poem "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening" has been an enduring favorite. For this special edition with a new design, trim size, and three new spreads, Susan Jeffers has added more detail and subtle color to her sweeping backgrounds of frosty New England scenes. There are more animals to find among the trees, …
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- 0590098454
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- 32 pages : illustration : 26 cm
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- 811 FRO
The Usborne book of world history
Presents an introduction to world history, from prehistoric peoples through ancient civilizations to the early twentieth century, focusing on the varying cultures, art, and daily life of civilizations throughout history.
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- 9780794524784
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- 195 pages : illustration ; 28 cm
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- 909 MIL
People, places & things
People, Places, & Things can help you impress your friends with some pretty incredible information! It's written proof confirming the age-old adage that truth is often stranger than fiction. Can you believe that there are fish that fly, a spider that spits, and a bark that sails? You'll be delighted with all kinds of hard-to-believe facts.
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- 1561733202
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- 32 pages : illustration : 28 cm
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- Encyclopedia Britannica : Fascinating Facts
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- 900 PEO
Anna the goanna and other poems
Cheeky dogs, slippery snakes, and crocodiles with big smiles are only a few of the friends met along the way in this collection of lively illustrated poems. Providing rare insight into the rich textures of contemporary Australian indigenous life, this traditionally styled poetry provides a variety of lessons for children of all backgrounds. Told with a rhythmic and jaunty beat and designed for …
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- 0855753447
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- 48 pages : illustration ; 21 cm
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- 821 MAC
A world of wonders : geographic travels in verse and rhyme
Could anyone somersault across the San Andreas fault? Why was Hawaii named after a Sandwich? Of longitude and latitude, which has more "flatitude"? You'll travel the globe (and some of the sky) discovering answers to these and other questions you never knew to ask! There are all sorts of amazing things to know about thousands of "spaces and places to be" within the fantastical world of GE-OG…
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- 0803725795
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- 36 pages : illustration ; 28 cm
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- 811 LEW
The puffin book of utterly brilliant poetry
An anthology of the best of Puffin poetry, that includes poems by Roger McGough, Michael Rosen, Charles Causley, Benjamin Zephaniah, Spike Milligan, John Agard, and Kit Wright. Each poet's work is illustrated by a different artist.
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- 9780140384215
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- 144 pages : illustration ; 26 cm
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- 821.914089282 PAT
All the best : the selected poems of Roger McGough
A wonderful selection of over 100 of Roger's own best-loved poems from his vast Puffin catalogue of poetry collections. Lots of favourites and some lesser known surprises, too. Packed with fabulous Lydia Monks illustrations throughout.
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- 9780141316376
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- 180 pages : illustration ; 23 cm
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- 821.914 MCG
Good night, world
Lyrical text and sweet illustrations highlight children from all around the world engaging in many of the same activities to get ready for bed: taking a bath, brushing teeth, cleaning up toys, and sharing a story before hearing “Good night!” Young readers will learn how to say “Good night” in several different languages, including Mandarin, Italian, Finnish, Swahili, and French.
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- 9781848578043
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- 28 pages : illustration ; 26 cm
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- 823.92 EDW
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