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41) Atlas of amazing architecture: the most incredible architecture you've (probably) never heard of
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87 pages : colour illustrations, colour maps ; 30 cm
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English
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Explore the world of architecture as you've never seen it before, from tiny shacks to vast palaces - and everything in between! This atlas of architectural wonders eschews the classic children's book fare of the Pyramids and the Taj Mahal, and instead takes a broader view of what constitutes amazing architecture. Buildings include: the Jameh mosque of Isfahan in Iran, Native American plank houses in New Mexico, Stave Churches in Norway, The Djinguereber...
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318 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 31 cm
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English
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"Created for map lovers by map lovers, this rich book explores the intriguing stories behind maps across history and illuminates how the art of cartography thrives today. In this visually stunning book, award-winning journalists Betsy Mason and Greg Miller -- authors of the National Geographic cartography blog "All Over the Map" -- Explore the intriguing stories behind maps from a wide variety of cultures, civilizations, and time periods. Based on...
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xiii, 192 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 cm
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English
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"An atlas of 100 infographic maps that reveal something surprising about our world--how many countries have bigger economies than California; who drives on the wrong side of the road; and where you can find lions in the wild--all offering little-known insights and analysis about our world"--
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1 atlas (256 pages) : color illustrations, color maps.
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English
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Provides maps, facts, and photographs about countries and landforms around the world.
Discovering the world and all that's in it will take on a whole new level of excitement for kids with this bold and vibrant world atlas. It's full of fun facts, fascinating information, easy-to-read maps, lots of games, and vibrant pictures of everything from wacky hotels around the world to natural and man made wonders. Kids will be presented with people, places,...
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24 unnumbered pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 20 cm.
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English
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A fantastic and age-appropriate journey around the world for our youngest explorers! With super-simple concepts about continents, animals, oceans, countries, the world{u2019}s natural wonders, and man-made marvels, Little Genius World Atlas delights as it entertains. With Earth as your guide, little learners are introduced to the oceans, each continent, and even ecosystems with wonderful illustrations and gentle, rhyming text.
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1 atlas (416 pages) : color illustrations, color maps ; 43 cm
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English
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A comprehensive, up-to-date atlas encompasses more than three hundred thematic maps, along with more than six hundred color photographs, illustrations, charts, and graphs, that document the world's natural and cultural wonders.
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Español
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¡Presentamos el Atlas de Histología más esperado del año! ¿Te has preguntado alguna vez cómo se ven realmente los tejidos humanos bajo un microscopio? ¡Ahora puedes descubrirlo con nuestro Atlas de Histología, creado con dedicación y experiencia, por parte de la Dra Basov quien es cirujano oral y maxilofacial, docente universitaria, y creadora de contenido. Este excepcional libro ofrece un viaje visual completo a través del maravilloso...
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1 atlas (448 pages) : color illustrations, color maps ; 38 cm
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English
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Provides maps and satellite photography that reflect the most recent political, economic, and demographic statistics, and presents articles addressing environment and population issues as they exist in the world today.
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1 atlas (208 pages) : color illustrations, color maps ; 23 cm
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English
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"Completely revised and updated, this atlas presents the latest statistics on communications and information technology, international trade, globalization of work, aging and new health risks, food and water, energy resources and consumption, global warming and biodiversity, literacy, gender equality, wars and peacekeeping, and more"--
58) The hello atlas
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79 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 32 cm
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Multiple
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Explore the languages of the world in this colorful atlas, which presents basic words and phrases from more than 100 different languages.
Indentifies salutation phrases from over one hundred languages spoken around the world, including Danish, Icelandic, Gaelic, Greek, Vietnamese, Russian, Urdu, Cherokee, Hawaiian, and Swahili.
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Español
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This simple introduction to mapping takes readers around the world. Young learners are shown how to use map tools such as scales, grid lines, a compass rose, and the key or legend. Various types of maps are shown, such as a map of Sumer, the earliest known civilization. Another map shows how urban planning is strategized. Transportation maps and building maps are explained.
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