Cities in Layers Peer Through Windows to The Past

Walk around any famous city and layers of history start to emerge. In London, Roman walls stand shoulder to shoulder with modern architecture. In Rome, ancient treasures like the Colosseum stand shoulder to shoulder with buildings from the Renaissance. In New York, skyscrapers from the 1920s and 1930s have been upstaged by enormous glass towers. In Cities in Layers, six famous world cities w…

Violent planet

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9781860075681

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125 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.

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My Curious World

Do you have a lot of curious questions? Then you've picked up the RIGHT book! Your world is a very curious place. Marvellous illustrations and mighty facts explore all that is magical and mind-blowing about space., earth, animals, science, and much more.

Eyewitness Books: Vote

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9780756633820

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Eyewitness Readers

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I Wonder Why Castles Had Moats and Other Questions About Long Ago

Taking as its starting point a child's natural desire to understand the world, this series is designed to entertain and inform. This book focuses on castles and their history, and each spread investigates a specific theme or topic, with answers to questions, plus additional snippets of information.

Isaac Newton: The scientist who changed everything

OverviewrnBorn in England in 1643, Isaac Newton grew up in the age when Renaissance thinkers were challenging accepted ideas throughout Europe. Fascinated by all earthly science, Newton developed laws of motion and universal gravitation which also furthered our understanding of the movement of celestial bodies. This vibrant biography profiles the famed physicist as an acclaimed mathematician, a…

Galileo: The genius who charted the universe

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9781426302954

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National Geography World History Biographies

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520.92 STE g

Marie Curie: The woman who changed the course of science

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9781426302497

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National Geographic World History Biographies

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540.92 STE m

My Best Book of Mummies

Illustrated throughout, My Best Book of Mumm ies invites you to unwrap the bandages and take a thrilling first look at Egyptian mummies - who they were, how they wer e embalmed, where they were buried, how they were discovered . '

Peoples of The World

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1-899762-63-9

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909

Step into the- Chinese Empire

Chinese Empire

The Atlas of People and Places

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0-7613-2719-3

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The Aztec News: Invaders Flee City!

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0-7445-2876-3

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980

I Wonder Why : Pyramids Were Built

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I Wonder Why: Countries Fly Flags and Other Questions about People and Places

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0-7534-0504-0

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