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1) Castle
Author
Series
Eyewitness books volume 49
Language
English
Description
Presents an illustrated depiction of life during medieval times, covering different cultures and architectural and sociological aspects, including discussion of metalwork, textiles, armaments, and other details of the period. Includes wall chart and clip-art CD.
Author
Series
Eyewitness books volume 37
Language
English
Description
New Look! Relaunched with new jackets and 8 pages of new text! Here is a spectacular and informative guide to the glories of ancient Greece. Superb color photographs of armor, jewelry, temples and much more offer a unique "eyewitness" view of the history, daily life, beliefs and achievements of the ancient Greek civilization. See the golden mask of Agamemnon, the luxurious palaces of Crete, an armed hoplite ready to do battle, the Parthenon Frieze,...
3) Jungle
Author
Language
English
Description
Presents an illustrated guide to the plants, animals, and insects found in the world's tropical rain forests.
4) Dinosaur
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Discusses the environment in which dinosaurs lived, the characteristics of different types of dinosaurs, the disappearance of these creatures, and how scientists learn from their fossil remains.
5) Ocean
Author
Series
Eyewitness books volume 62
Language
English
Description
A photo essay introducing ocean creatures, featuring the manta ray, dophin, octupus, and others, and explains their physical structures and how they work. Includes a CD-ROM with clip art.
6) Moon
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
An illustrated exploration of the moon that discusses phases, eclipses, tides, the lunar landscape, the space race, exploration, manned spaceflight, and more. Includes wall chart and CD with clip art.
Author
Publisher
Paul H. Brookes Pub. Co
Pub. Date
©2008
Edition
2nd ed.
Physical Desc
xxi, 255 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
Language
English
Description
The new edition of this accessible book for early childhood educators includes updated research and a greatly expanded chapter on assessment and highlights cultural diversity. It also includes a new tool for monitoring children's progress as they learn English as a second language. Updated from the first edition and written expressly for teachers, this highly readable resource moves beyond the basics of child development to describe the natural progression...
Publisher
U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Economics and Statistics Administration, Bureau of the Census, Data User Services Division
Pub. Date
1993
Physical Desc
CD-ROMs ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A statistical reference and guide to over 250 statistical publications and sources from government and private organizations.
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
72 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm. + 1 clip art CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.) + 1 poster (80 x 57 cm. (folded 29 x 20 cm.))
Language
English
Description
An introduction to various animal species that are threatened with extinction, including polar bears, sea turtles, river dolphins, jaguars, gibbons, and others; and discusses ways to help them survive.
Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitats of gibbons.
Author
Series
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
4th edition.
Physical Desc
xiv, 365 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.).
Language
English
Description
More so now than in years past, a significant number of nonprofit organizations have experienced a major decrease in funding and contributions. Nonprofit Kit for Dummies, 4th Edition caters to these organizations and shows you how your nonprofit can thrive and survive even in the most unpredictable and uncertain economic climate. This new edition of Nonprofit Kit For Dummies offers tips and information on everything you need to navigate the process...
15) Insect
Author
Series
DK eyewitness books volume 17
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
c2007
Edition
Rev. ed.
Physical Desc
72 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm. + 1 fold-out wall chart (col. ; 80 x 57 cm.) x and 1 clip-art CD-ROM.
Language
Esperanto
Description
"Discover the busy world of insects--their structure, history, and fascinating variety"--Cover.
Superb color photographs of beetles, bugs, bees, butterflies, and more give the reader a unique "eyewitness" insight into the variety and complexity of insects, their structure, life cycles and behavior. Discover the busy world of insects--their structure, history, and fascinating variety.
Author
Publisher
C&T Publishing
Pub. Date
[2013], ©2013
Physical Desc
111 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm + 2 foldout pages of foundation patterns & 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
Language
English
Description
Learn how the same rectangular unit can work in dramatically different ways in the blocks and borders of your quilt. If you haven't tried paper-piecing yet, this book is for you, too. You'll discover how quickly and easily your quilt comes together with Carol's foundation piecing technique. She provides tips for tools and fabrics, plus plenty of inspiration. Creative Combinations also includes a free CD featuring all the patterns, giving quilters...
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
©2008
Physical Desc
72 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits ; 29 cm + 1 CD-ROM (digital ; 4 3/4 in.) + 1 wall chart (58 x 80 cm).
Language
English
Description
"Learn about the history of forensic science and the many ways scientists use to solve crimes, from fingerprinting to DNA samples."--Cover.
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