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Publisher
Lerner Publications Company
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Have you ever watched the Olympic Games? Voted in a class election? Used an alphabet with twenty-six letters? All these things came from ancient Greece. More than two thousand years ago, the ancient Greeks invented tools and treasures that still shape our lives. Find out where the ancient Greeks lived, what their lives were like, and what happened to them. Discover how they changed the world! --
Author
Publisher
Lerner Publications Company
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
a How often do you write or read? Do you live in or near a city? Writing and cities both began in ancient Mesopotamia. Six thousand years ago, the ancient Mesopotamians created tools and treasures that still shape our lives. Find out where the ancient Mesopotamians lived, what their lives were like, and what happened to them. Discover how they changed the world!
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English
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Baseball has long been dubbed America's national pastime. When the top teams face off in the World Series each season, team legacies and fans' hearts are on the line. Author Matt Doeden covers the century-long history of the World Series, from its humble beginnings to becoming a worldwide sensation. Discover the drama behind the statistics and record books that keeps the crowd enthralled!
Author
Publisher
Lerner Publications Company
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Have you ever heard of hieroglyphics? Do you know what a mummy is? All these things came from ancient Egypt. More than four thousand years ago, the ancient Egyptians created tools and treasures that still shape our lives. Find out where the ancient Egyptians lived, what their lives were like, and what happened to them. Discover how they changed the world.
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Series
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
"Describes the people and events of the Civil War. The reader's choices reveal the historical details from the perspective of a Union soldier at Gettysburg, a civilian during the siege of Vicksburg, or a Confederate soldier at Chancellorsville"--Provided by publisher.
17) Stock cars
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Series
Publisher
Capstone Press
Language
English
Description
"Simple text and photographs present stock cars, their parts, and how drivers use stock cars"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
c2013
Language
English
Description
"Describes the different parts of dragon bodies and how dragons breathe fire"--Provided by publisher.
You might think you know what dragons look like. But not all dragons look the same. Find out how they fly and how they breathe fire. Learn all about the powerful bodies of these mighty beasts, and what makes each one special.
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English
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Up, up, and away! The brave men and women of the United States Air Force are always hard at work protecting their country. Pilots, mechanics, air traffic controllers, and other airmen all have important jobs. They get help from high-tech vehicles such as the MQ-9 Reaper drone and advanced guns and missiles. Beginning readers are sure to enjoy learning about all-things Air Force, from jobs to weapons and equipment.