Clive Gifford
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Covers the sport's rules, skills, fans and the media, coaches, and tactics, and offers profiles of the top players and teams. From the first soccer games to today's money-spinning global industry, the book takes readers to the heart of a sport that is played and watched by millions of people around the world. It explains the key rules, skills, and tactics and examines issues in and around the game--supporters, the media, and the demands of being a...
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In today's wired world, robots are everywhere, from movies, in space, as part of computer games--maybe even walking among us. This is a look at their rise: how they've developed over time, from early sketches to terrifying battlebots and factory operatives, to the latest AIs running free from their workshops. Presented chronologically, this robot history explores landmark robots that have captured the imagination, including creations from popular...
4) North Korea
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32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 29 cm.
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English
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Learn about North Korea: its history, struggles, and leadership.
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64 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
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English
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"Offers easy-to-follow instruction that is sure to improve the all-around performance of any young basketball player, from passing, dribbling, and mastering the triple-threat stance to individual and team defending, making the perfect lay-up, and more advanced offensive plays" -- dust jacket back.
An introduction to basketball, covering rules, equipment, techniques, drills, and more.
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256 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
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Español
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Haga que los nįos se aceleren y esťn listos para leer. Cars, Trains, Ships & Planes es una enciclopedia visual de cada veh̕culo para hacer zoom, navegar, elevarse, flotar o volar por tierra, mar y cielo. Exhibiendo m̀s de 1,000 veh̕culos que incluyen autos cl̀sicos, h̕bridos, autos de carrera, veleros, cruceros de lujo, BMX y motos de cross, tanques militares, locomotoras de vapor, trenes de montąa, globos aerost̀ticos, aviones de combate,...