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336 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
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Español
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"A comprehensive guide essential to understanding the world's fastest-growing religion--aimed at self-educators after a trustworthy account and religious studies students wanting to gain an overview. Here you'll find clear factual writing offering insightinto terms like Sharia law, the Caliphate, and jihad; Sunni and Shia divisions; and Sufi poetry and music"--
2) Civil War
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English
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"Take a trip through time and witness the deadliest war in US history. With the help of expert historians, find out how the fight to end slavery sparked the war, see the weapons used by soldiers on the battlefields, and meet the people who risked their lives on the front lines."--
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160 pages : color illustrations, color maps, color portraits ; 32 cm
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English
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Incredible maps show where history was made. Much more than an atlas or a history book, When on Earth? charts global historical events through stunning world maps. A truly visual guide to discovering when, where, and why things happened, When on Earth? presents history as a series of stunning, specially commissioned historical maps of the world. Each of these maps charts a key global event, such as the migration of the earliest humans, the spread...
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335 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
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Español
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Con una prosa sencilla, El libro de la física presenta explicaciones claras y concisas que desbrozan la jerga especializada, diagramas que plasman complejas teorías, citas memorables e ingeniosas ilustraciones que juegan con nuestros conocimientos de la física. ¿Cómo generan electricidad los imanes? ¿Qué es la antimateria? ¿Es posible viajar en el tiempo? A partir de estas y otras muchas preguntas, los físicos han ampliado las fronteras del...
10) Space!
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208 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm
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English
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From the origin of the universe to the future of space rockets, this book about space for kids has it all. Did you know that the moon was once a piece of the Earth, and that a day on Venus is longer than one year? First published in 2015, Knowledge Encyclopedia: Space! has been completely revised and updated for 2020, with new images and information on all things space-related to send you rocketing to the furthest reaches of the cosmos. Newly updated...
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72 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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English
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At a time when extreme weather is becoming more and more common, get clued up on the science behind it and the ways in which it's changing. Learn about all kinds of weather and marvel at how powerful it can be. Discover what the weather was like when the Earth was born and what it could be like in the future. Find out how weather is predicted and the inventions that harness its power.
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351 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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English
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A comprehensive pregnancy guide for expecting mothers and their partners offers advice from top experts in the field who cover more than three hundred topics of interest, including fertility, birth, nutrition, exercise, and lifestyle changes.--
13) Early humans
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72 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 29 cm.
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English
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Text and photographs present a description of early humans, their origins, their tools and weapons, how they hunted and foraged for food, and the role of family life, money, religion, and magic.
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324 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 23 cm + 1 folded map.
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English
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"Experience the greatest attractions the region has to offer, from strolling across the Golden Gate Bridge to sunning with sea lions on Pier 39 to discovering the city's hottest neighborhoods on walking tours. Plus, check out the best of Northern California with suggested highlights for Mendocino, Napa Valley wine country, national parks, and more"--Amazon.com.
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440 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 31 cm
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Español
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"Tan fascinante como riguroso, Dinosaurios y Vida Prehistórica es un espectacular recorrido por millones de años de vida en el planeta tierra. Ilustrado con reconstrucciones en 3D, extraordinarios esqueletos y fósiles asombrosos, aprovecha la investigación científica más reciente para recrear multitud de especies antiguas, desde los organismos más primitivos hasta los grandes dinosaurios, los primeros mamíferos e incluso los primeros humanos"...
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128 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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English
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"Discover 2,000 words and definitions to build vocabulary and spelling skills. Packed with colorful photographs that make learning new word meanings simple and fun. Explore easy-to-navigate sections filled with extra features such as useful phrases and opposites. Supports language learning for ages 7 and up."--Page 4 of cover.
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352 pages : color illustrations, [color map], charts ; 24 cm
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Español
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¿Qué convierte a algo en una obra de arte? ¿Cómo dieron forma los antiguos griegos a la belleza ideal? ¿Ejerce el color una influencia directa en el alma? Este libro analiza estas y otras muchas cuestiones revisando los movimientos, estilos y temas artísticos claves a través de más de 200 obras de muy diversos géneros. Con un lenguaje claro, El libro del arte desbroza la jerga de la historia y la teoría del arte y ofrece imágenes de las...
19) Sleepover party
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79 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
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English
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Full of slumber party ideas for girls, this book guides party hosts from planning to clean up. You'll throw the ultimate overnight bash that will have your friends talking for days!
20) The Bible book
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352 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 24 cm
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English
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Presents a comprehensive introduction to the stories, events, and teachings of one hundred major passages of the Old and New Testaments, explaining their theological significance while offering profiles of important figures and locations.