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The Story of Writing

The Story of Writing

Author: Carol Donoughue

This is the fascinating story of the invention of writing and how it developed over the centuries as people's lives and the need to communicate changed. The story of writing - how, where and why it was invented, the diff ...
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This is Edinburgh

This is Edinburgh

Author: Miroslav Sasek

Following the runaway bestsellers This is New York and This is Paris, Universe is pleased to reissue another title from M. Sasek's beloved and nostalgic children's travel series. Like the other Sasek classics, This is Ed ...
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This is Hong Kong

This is Hong Kong

Author: Miroslav Sasek

Like the other Sasek classics, this is a facsimile edition of the original book. The brilliant, vibrant illustrations have been meticulously preserved, remaining true to his vision more than 40 years later. Facts have be ...
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The Inuit Thought of it

The Inuit Thought of it

Amazing Arctic Innovations

Author: Alootook Ipellie

Dazzling inventions from the far north.

Today's Arctic communities have all the comforts of modern living. Yet the Inuit survived in this harsh landscape for hundreds of years with nothing but the land and their ...

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Torina's World

Torina's World

A Child's Life in Madagascar

Author: Benjamin Opsahl

The children in Madagascar rejoice in life's natural gifts--singing, working in the fields, helping their parents, and playing with lizards. Divided into three sections: We Live!, We Grow! and We Feel!, Torina's World: A ...
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Army Life

Army Life

The First Four Months in My First Duty Station.

Author: Ramon Carrasco

I never saw myself as a soldier. I always imagined myself doing many different things, but this one was not one of them. My senior year in high school I planned everything out. It was nothing like this. Life has a funny ...
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Our 50 States

Our 50 States

A Family Adventure Across America

Author: Lynne Cheney

As I've traveled our great country, I have been struck again and again by its beauty and variety and reminded of how rich our history is. Travel a few miles in any direction, and you'll encounter an amazing story that he ...
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Find Out about France

Find Out about France

Author: Duncan Crosbie

Each Find Out About book introduces boys and girls to a different country, its people, its history, its culture, and its language. The books are divided into four parts:
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Find Out about Italy

Find Out about Italy

Author: Patricia Borlengi

Each Find Out About book introduces boys and girls to a different country, its people, its history, its culture, and its language. The books are divided into four parts:
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Find Out about Spain

Find Out about Spain

Author: Duncan Crosbie

Each Find Out About book introduces boys and girls to a different country, its people, its history, its culture, and its language. The books are divided into four parts:
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Ancient Maya and Aztec Civilizations

Ancient Maya and Aztec Civilizations

Author: Marion Wood

A revised version of the acclaimed Ancient America, Ancient Maya and Aztec Civilizations, Third Edition covers two of the major cultures that thrived in pre-Columbian Central America. Part One focuses on the Maya civiliz ...
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Libya in Pictures

Libya in Pictures

Author: Francesca Davis DiPiazza

This is the ideal research tool for aspiring geographers and historians. The new, completely revised and redesigned second edition of the highly acclaimed Visual Geography series reveals the history and government, econo ...
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Mirror with a Memory

Mirror with a Memory

A Nation's Story in Photographs

Author: Janice Weaver

Canada and the art of photography came into existence together in the middle of the nineteenth century. Both had shaky beginnings -- one was an upstart country struggling to emerge from the shadow of its great neighbor, ...
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Ikenna Goes to Nigeria

Ikenna Goes to Nigeria

Author: Ifeoma Onyefulu

This unique series of photographic information books, told in the first person, accompanies children who have grown up away from their family's homeland, and are now visiting it for the first time. The unfamiliar food, c ...
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Journey Around Philadelphia from A to Z

Journey Around Philadelphia from A to Z

Author: Martha Day Zschock

Next stop, Philadelphia! That's the call from author-illustrator Martha Day Zschock, who has taken children and their delighted parents on Journeys Around Boston, New York, San Francisco, Washington D.C., Chicago, and Ca ...
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This is Britain

This is Britain

Author: Miroslav Sasek

Like the other Sasek classics, these are facsimile editions of his original books. The vibrant illustrations have been preserved, remaining true to his vision, and where applicable facts have been updated, appearing on a ...
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Teen Voices from the Holy Land

Teen Voices from the Holy Land

Who am I to You?

Author: Mahmoud Watad & Leonard Grob

A peaceful, long-lasting resolution to the Palestinian-Israeli conflict may never be found until both sides learn to see each other, not as the enemy, but as fellow human beings. Teen Voices from the Holy Land takes a cr ...
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Facing the Lion

Facing the Lion

Growing Up Maasai on the African Savanna

Author: Joseph Lemasolai Lekut & Herman J. Viola

After opening with a dramatic chapter about Lekuton's first encounter with a lion, the books covers his life from birth, through his early life as a cattle herder (starting at about age 5), his mischievousness, the way o ...
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Thailand

Thailand

Author: Douglas A. Phillips

Thailand is one of the most beautiful countries in the world. It is known as the land of smiles, where the people extol a charm and grace that is unmatched. These elements serve to beckon visitors who want to explore thi ...
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Find Out about China

Find Out about China

Author: Zheng Qing

Each Find Out About book introduces boys and girls to a different country, its people, its history, its culture, and its language. The books are divided into four parts:
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