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1) World War II
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Provides an eyewitness account of the turbulent and terrifying events of World War II, from the Blitz to the atomic bomb. Be an eyewitness to the turbulent and terrifying events of World War II -- from the Blitz to the atomic bomb. Discover how everyday items were reused for the war effort. See the way propaganda affected the minds of people. Find out why many Japanese soldiers would rather die than face capture. New Look! Relaunched with new jackets...
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"Become an eyewitness to the weird and wonderful ways of our world, from tsunamis to tornadoes, and discover nature's awesome potential with this Eyewitness guide. See how earthquakes, floods and hurricanes affect what lies in their path, and what measures we can use to protect ourselves from Mother Nature. Follow the journey of some of the most catastrophic disasters, and witness the rescue operations that followed. Learn, too, about the equipment...
3) India
Author
Pub. Date
2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Photographs and text describe the history, art, culture, politics, customs, and religions of India.
4) Future
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Provides a speculative look ahead to the technological, environmental, and biological developments of the twenty-first century.
5) Ocean
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Text and illustrations present such ocean creatures as the manta ray, dolphin, and octopus, explaining their physical structures and how they work.
6) Cowboy
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Text and photographs trace the history and lore of cowboys around the globe.
10) Ireland
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Presents region-by-region information for travelers to Ireland, including details on its history, landscape, sites to see, lodging, and restaurants, and provides color photos, maps, and cutaways throughout.
11) Top 10 Normandy
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"A treasure trove of historic sights, picture-postcard villages and scenic beaches, Normandy is one of the most enticing regions of France. Make the most of your trip to this bucolic area with DK Eyewitness Top 10. Planning is a breeze with our simple lists of ten, covering the very best that Normandy has to offer and ensuring that you don't miss a thing. Best of all, the pocket-friendly format is light and easily portable; the perfect companion while...
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Pub. Date
[2019]
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Ski the Alps, explore the idyllic countryside, and take in the alpine scenery when you travel to Switzerland. See history, art, and more in this unique and vibrant country. From top restaurants, bars, and clubs to standout scenic sites and walks, our insider tips are sure to make your trip outstanding. Whether you're looking for unique and interesting shops and markets, or seeking the best venues for music and nightlife, we have entertainment and...
17) Italy
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Pub. Date
[2014]
Description
Inside DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Italy, you'll find DK's famous cutaway illustrations of major architectural and historic sights, museum floor plans, and 3-D aerial views of key districts to explore on foot, along with in depth coverage of the country's history and culture. Maps are marked with sights from the guidebook and include street finder guides for Florence, Rome, and Venice. With hundreds of full color photographs, hand drawn illustrations,...
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Pub. Date
2020.
Description
DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Chile & Easter Island is your indispensable guide to this beautiful part of the world. This fully updated guide includes street maps of cities and towns, plus unique illustrated cutaways, floor plans and reconstructions of the must-see sights.
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