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2) Pyramid
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
31 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Find out about how the pyramids of ancient Egypt came to be built. Using the thumb index, you can whiz through time--days, years, or sometimes even centuries--from one page to the next. It's an exciting trip! You can watch the stones being placed into position and witness the pharaoh being entombed inside the finished pyramid. Then, fast forward to the present day to see tourists visiting the great monuments.
3) Volcano
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2006
Edition
2006 ed.
Physical Desc
31 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Witness the events of a volcanic eruption. Using thumb indexes, fast forward through time --minutes, days, years, or sometimes even centuries-- from one page to the next as the consequences of the eruption of Vesuvius on the now extinct city of Pompeii are displayed.
Author
Series
Osprey military campaign volume 208
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
96 pages : illustrations, color maps ; 25 cm.
Language
English
5) Castaway
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2006
Lexile measure
GN 570L
Physical Desc
80 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
A dare turns deadly as six kids are cut off by the seas. One of them is hurt, it's the middle of the night, and they have only themselves to blame.
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
31 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm
Language
English
Description
"Wild wonders takes you to faraway destinations and shows how nature lives in harmony. You'll discover through colorful illustrations and fun search and find activities, how plants and animals survive in extreme climates." --(p. 5).
Author
Publisher
Osprey Adventures
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
80 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
This book explores the origins of Santa Claus, from his origins as a bishop in the Eastern Roman Empire and his sanctification to the Dutch legend of Sinterklaas, the gift giver.
Author
Series
Campaign volume 228
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
96 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2007
Lexile measure
GN 550L
Physical Desc
80 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
The only good thing about Jack's new school is that it is near the ocean and he loves to surf. Then Jack meets Peter Stafford, a daredevil surfer who insists on risking his life every time he enters the water.
10) Castle
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2001
Physical Desc
31 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English
14) Treasure island
Author
Lexile measure
670L
Language
English
Formats
Description
While going through the possessions of a deceased guest who owed them money, the mistress of the inn and her son find a treasure map that leads them to a pirate's fortune.
Author
Language
English
Description
A gorgeously illustrated guide to the history of the world, from wars and revolutions to ground-breaking inventions, discoveries and artistic movements. With over 3,500 key dates from the Stone Age to the year 2000, organized geographically so readers can compare what was happening in different parts of the world.
