Mysteries and marvels of science

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

0439787203

Collation

96 pages : illustration ; 27 cm

Series Title

Usborne Internet - Linked

Call Number

500 CLA

Oceans

Earth's oceans cover 70 per cent of its surface, and in this book you will find all you need to know about how they were formed and what they contain, the special characteristics of ocean wildlife both in shallow, sunlit water and in the dark depths, the effects of ocean currents, and how people use and abuse ocean resources. 'Location files' are mini case studies that focus on places with a pa…

Oceans

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

9781405321754

Collation

96 pages : illustration ; 28 cm

Series Title

Web-Linked Online

Call Number

551.46 GRE

First encyclopedia of science

Why do things float? What happens to the food you eat? Why is it warm in summer? Find out in this lively book. Simple text, amazing photographs and illustrations, fun science activities and links to exciting recommended Web sites introduce young readers to the wonders of science.

Mega book of cars : discover the most amazing automobiles on Earth!

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

9781903954560

Collation

32 pages : illustration : 27 cm

Series Title

-

Call Number

388.3 GIB

The Usborne internet-linked introduction to Asia

An eye-opening introduction to the world's largest continent, covering over thirty of its many countries. Guaranteed to excite and inform readers of all ages, revealing the landscapes of these beautiful countries, as well as the traditions, religions and everyday lives of the people who live there. Features hundreds of breathtaking photographs, comprehensive up-to-date maps, essential statistic…

The Usborne Introduction to modern art

Traces the history of modern art from the 1850s to the present day, and introduces the main ideas and movements of each period with a few important works and Internet links for further study.

The Usborne encyclopedia of ancient Greece

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

9780794518004

Collation

144 pages : illustration ; 28 cm

Series Title

-

Call Number

938 CHI

Usborne internet-linked Greeks

Greek civilizations dominated the western world for centuries, from the Minoans to Alexander the Great. They created fearsome fighting forces on land and sea, and invented the Olympic Games, democracy and western art and architecture. This book looks at aspects of everyday life in ancient Greece, as well as providing a clear historical outline. It is both a fascinating chronicle and a valuable …

The Usborne Internet-linked encyclopedia of the Roman world

Introduces the history and culture of the ancient Romans, describes the changes and developments that occured in Roman times and Roman influences on the modern world, and suggests related Web sites.