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Author
Series
Pub. Date
1994
Physical Desc
46 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 30 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the explorations of Ferdinand Magellan and Vasco da Gama in the sixteenth century which led to the establishment of Spanish and Portuguese empires around the world.
Author
Pub. Date
2011
Lexile measure
IG 1100L
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Exactly 100 facts accompanied by photographs and detailed artwork reveal fascinating information about the Earth. Throughout there are quizzes and activities, plus fun facts and color cartoons.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1993
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 30 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes what ice from the polar regions can tell us about past climatic conditions and our changing atmosphere and examines the role of water in its solid state within the environment. Includes projects and other hands-on activities.
12) Fierce predators
Author
Series
Publisher
Bearport Publishing Company, Inc
Pub. Date
[2006].
Lexile measure
IG 850L
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Which animal strikes the most fear in the hearts of the hunted? Fierce Predators has the answer. Learn about the skills and attributes these predators utilize as they hunt down their next dinner. With sharp teeth, strong bodies, and blazing speed, these animals are sure to amaze curious readers. Each predator is rated on a scale of 1 to 10 in five categories of ferocity, showing the reader how the top 10's were chosen. At the end of the book, students...
13) Space
Author
Publisher
Ripley Publishing, a Jim Pattison Company
Pub. Date
[2013]
Lexile measure
IG 1050L
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
"From black holes and supernovas to stars, planets, and space travel, and much, much more! Astonishing facts and incredible photographs on every page... plus extraterrestrial tales of the weird and wonderful from 'Ripley's Believe It or Not!'" -- Page [4] of cover.
14) Wild about space
Author
Publisher
Miles Kelly Publishing Ltd
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
160 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Take a voyage through the Universe, exploring the Solar System, stars and distant galaxies to find out how stars are born, what goes on at an observatory, and how spacecraft have explored the Moon, planets, asteroids and comets.This brilliant book is bursting with fantastic information, detailed illustrations and stunning photographs. The simple and engaging text is presented in bite-size paragraphs, while feature panels provide fun facts, cartoons,...
