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6) Castles
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32 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the origins, main features, and destruction of medieval castles, and discusses the way of life of the people who lived in them, knighthood and sieges.
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64 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
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English
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Gerda and Kay are best friends, until Kay suddenly changes. Then he is kidnapped by the wicked Snow Queen and everyone thinks he is lost forever. But Gerda is determined to rescue him. Follow her, in this retelling of the classic fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen, as she sets out on her lonely and dangerous quest to the frozen north.
10) The nutcracker
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Series
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48 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
11) Your body
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32 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
A simple, illustrated description of the human body.
12) Gladiators
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64 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
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English
Description
"Gladiators were brutal fighters who risked their lives in one of the deadliest sports of all time. They performed to huge crowds in stadiums across the Roman Empire. Find out how these savage spectacles first began, who took part in them and how men were trained to become fighting machines" -- p. [4] of cover.
13) Farm animals
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32 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
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English
Description
How do pigs keep cool? Why do farmers shear their sheep? Which farm animals live underwater? In this book you'll find the answers and lots more facts about farm animals around the world. Farm animals is part of an exciting new series of books for children who are beginning to read on their own. The easy-to-read text has been specially written with the help of a reading expert.
14) Volcanoes
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32 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Text and pictures describe many aspect of volcanoes including eruptions, lava rivers, ash clouds, steaming springs, and more.
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