Synopsis: Maps and text provide information on the geography, industries, and other vital facts of the countries of the world.

Synopsis: Nowhere is a Place recounts Paul Theroux's and Bruce Chatwin's impressions of this little-known windswept wilderness and reveals the powerful effect Patagonia has had on the Western literary imagination since the age of exploration. Patagonia has cast its spell on authors as diverse as Magellan, Darwin, W.H. Hudson, Shakespeare, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Conan Doyle, Edgar Allan Poe, and Herman Melville. "It has a look of antiquity, of desolation…

Synopsis: Whimsical animals, characters, and angels illustrate, in full color, twenty-seven affirmations that will inspire you, the child you love, and the child within all of us.

Synopsis: A collection of facts and trivia about various subjects, framed in a question and answer format.

Synopsis: Welcome to Japan. Journey across the Pacific Ocean to one of the world's most fascinating countries. Readers will visit famous landmarks, discover surprising facts, and learn about the cultures and customs of the people who live there.

Synopsis: A simple account for young readers with brief text & many illustrations.

Synopsis: Traces the life of the first president of the United States from his boyhood at Mount Vernon to his adult years.

Synopsis: Questions and answers provide basic information about the sun, planets, asteroids, comets, and the formation of the solar system.

Synopsis: Up-to date geographic reference that includes collection of world maps, master index, quick reference guide, world statistical tables, global population figures, and the most current U.S. Census results.

Synopsis: A remarkable visual reference library. Its magical acetate windows take the reader on vivid journey of discovery, right into the heart of the subject. Packed with detailed illustrations and fascinating facts, a look inside is an exciting way to explore the world around us.

Synopsis: Grade level: A collection of activities, quizzes, games, puzzles, and experiments exploring the human body and how it works.

Synopsis: Through the use of maps and brief histories, the location of the major tribes and confederacies is illustrated.

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Synopsis: Questions and answers present information about the functions of the human body and basic general science including elements, motion, sound, magnetism, and electricity.

Synopsis: History of Balbriggan Ireland. 230 pages with vintage photos including the Glebe North Trophy Winners 1947 and the Balbriggan Scouts 1944.

Synopsis: A bat can eat its weight in flying insects every night. To attract these natural "bug zappers" to your yard, here is the definitive source for bat house information, including building plans.

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Synopsis: A young armadillo is separated from her family. Will she survive? The answer is in Buster's hands. Follow Buster on his first adventure and meet Arma Armadillo. An environmental tale with expository writing. Book jacket.