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DK eyewitness books ; 23
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New Look! Relaunched with new jackets and 8 pages of new text! A detailed look at life in Egypt - from the pharaoh and his courtiers, through the mystical rites of the priests, to the world of the workers in the fields. Featuring stunning items from the tomb of Tutankhamun and jewelry from the royal palaces, Eyewitness Ancient Egypt shows how Egyptian palaces, Eyewitness Ancient Egypt shows how Egyptian nobles lived. Find out how they prepared for...
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DK eyewitness books ; 37
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"Illustrations and text provide information about the land, history, beliefs, achievements, and daily lives of the people of ancient Greece."--
3) Shark
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"A photo essay introducing the various types of sharks, and features great whites, horn sharks, whale sharks, and others, and describes their physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle."--
4) World War II
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"Photographs and illustrations describe the events of World War II, from the British, French, Italian, and German pre-war preparations to the atomic bomb and defeat of Japan and the German surrender."--
5) Reptile
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"Photographs and text depict the many different kinds of reptiles, their similarities and differences, habitats, and behavior."--
6) Soccer
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"Examines all aspects of the game of soccer, including its history, rules, soccer skills, tactics, equipment, famous players, and playing fields."--
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Eyewitness books ; 65
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English
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An illustrated look at various aspects of life in medieval Europe, covering everyday life, religion, royalty, and more.
9) Dog
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Eyewitness books ; 32
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English
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Text and photographs highlight the evolutionary history of dogs, their domestication, anatomy, behavior, and breeds, and offer guidance on dog care and training.
10) Viking
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"Become an eyewitness to the world of Nordic raiders and traders and learn all about the culture and history of Vikings. This picture-led guide will take you on a visual tour of the history and culture of these daring Norse adventurers. Readers can learn all about the Vikings' incredible ships and conquests, as well as their intriguing culture, religions, and home life"--
11) Universe
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Provides an in-depth, comprehensive look at the universe with a unique integration of words and pictures. Topics covered include: black holes, galaxies, the solar system, asteroids, meteors, meterorites, stars, quasars and more. Features an accompanying clip-art CD and wall chart.
12) Arms & armor
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A photo essay examining the design, construction, and uses of hand weapons and armor from a Stone Age axe to the revolvers and rifles of the Wild West.
13) Pyramid
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Looks at the secrets of the monumental structures of the ancient world, from the tombs of Egypt to the pyramids of Central America.
14) Presidents
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DK eyewitness books ; 109
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English
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"Contains short profiles of the presidents of the United States, from George Washington to Joe Biden, accompanied by illustrations and photographs of memorabilia associated with each man."--
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Eyewitness books ; 47
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English
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Chronicles the history, beliefs, and everyday lives of the ancient Aztec, Inca, and Maya peoples.
16) Mythology
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DK eyewitness books ; 104
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English
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Presents a full-color illustrated history of ancient mythology from Greece, Rome, Egypt, and other parts of the world and includes creation and flood stories, worship of the sun and stars, gods and goddesses, and more.
17) Music
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Text and pictures introduce musical instruments from early timesto the present--from pipes and flutes to electronic synthesizers.
19) Cat
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"Text and photographs present the anatomy, behavior, habitats, and other aspects of wild and domestic cats."--
20) Castle
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Examines methods of defending and attacking castles and what day to day life was like inside a castle in medieval times.
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