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Animals: A Visual Encyclopedia |
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| Hardcover. 304 pages. 5 - 9 years. Building on the enormous success of DK’s renowned natural history titles, Animals: A Visual Encyclopedia is a comprehensive guide to the animal kingdom for young readers. Authoritative yet accessible, Animals catalogs everything from aardvarks to zebras with special focus on the superlatives that appeal to children: biggest, fastest, strongest, and strangest. Stunning action photography puts our animal neighbors in context and shows them in their natural habitats, interacting with other animals and taking part in amazing migrations, feeding frenzies, and more. |
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9780756640279 |
| 1,820 points |
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Do Not Open (Hardcover) |
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| In the groundbreaking tradition of DK’s New York Times bestseller Pick Me Up, this book uses the same irreverent style to explore all the things THEY don’t want you know about. From the Mona Lisa’s hidden past to the history of Area 51, Do Not Open explores lost worlds, unravels secret codes, and lets readers step through the looking glass to see if they can handle the truth! Ages 10 and up / 192 pages. |
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9780756632052 |
| 1,540 points |
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Dr. Frankenstein's Human Body Book |
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| Hardcover. 96 pages. 8-13 years. Richard Walker, BSc, PhD, is editorial consultant and author of DK's Encyclopedia of the Human Body. Trained originally as a zoologist, Richard now holds a PhD in physiology and biochemistry. He has taught both secondary school and university students, and now enjoys a successful career as a writer and consultant. Among his human biology books for DK are the Guide to the Human Body, 3D Eyewitness Human Body, Visual Dictionary of Human Anatomy, and Brian and Body in the Megabites series. |
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9780756640910 |
| 1,540 points |
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Earth Matters (Hardcover) |
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| The book begins with a brief history of our planet’s birth and development, revealing how an astonishingly unlikely series of accidents made Earth the only planet in the universe known to be suitable for life. As life flourished and spread, it changed the planet and created the “biosphere.” Scientists divide the biosphere into global ecosystems, or “biomes,” such as Desert, Ocean, Tropical Forest, and Grassland. Ages 8 and up/ 256 pages. |
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9780756634353 |
| 1,540 points |
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Egyptorium (Hardcover) |
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| Egyptorium is a mega-book that contains 10 removable mini-books, each focusing on a different aspect of the mysterious world of Ancient Egypt—from the luxurious life of the pharaohs, to the secrets hidden in hieroglyphics. Ages 10 to 13 / 20 pages. |
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9780756637545 |
| 1,540 points |
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One Million Things: A Visual Encyclopedia (Hardcover) |
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| Inside is a stunning, comprehensive visual encyclopedia featuring gorgeous photography that not only illustrates, but educates. This encyclopedia is driven by its striking imagery that brings more than one million things to light. It is a crucial addition to homes and classrooms alike. Ages 8 and up/ 304 pages. |
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9780756638436 |
| 1,540 points |
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Body - With CD-ROM |
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| Combining accessible text with eye-popping computer-generated images from the world's first complete 3-D model of an actual human body, this fascinating book takes you on an in-depth tour of the blood vessels, nerves, bones, ligaments, and other features that make human beings tick.Written by Robert Winston, host of the Learning Channel’ s award winning Intimate Universe series Features six transparent overlays and more than 120 full-color images Includes stunning interactive animations on free CD-Rom 96 pages. Ages 8+. Hardcover |
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0-7566-1371-X |
| 1,450 points |
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CANADIAN COLLECTION: The Kids Book of Aboriginal Peoples in Canada - (Hardcover) |
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| Canada's Aboriginal peoples have shaped this country in countless ways. Their story is central to the nation's identity - indeed, the word "Canada" is derived from the Huron-Haudenosaunee word "kanata," which means "our village." The Kids Book of Aboriginal Peoples in Canada is a balanced, in-depth look at the cultures, struggles and triumphs of Canada's first peoples. |
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1-55074-998-6 |
| 1,425 points |
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CANADIAN COLLECTION: The Kids Book of Black Canadian History - (Hardcover) |
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| "A clear-eyed look at Black Canadian History." - Globe and Mail |
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1-55074-892-0 |
| 1,425 points |
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CANADIAN COLLECTION: The Kids Book of Canada - (Hardcover) |
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| Combining history, geography, profiles, facts, and trivia this book provides kids with a coast to coast look at Canada. |
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1-55074-315-5 |
| 1,425 points |
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