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1) Bird
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Pub, Inc
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
72 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.), Bird expert files (64 p. ; 22 cm.), wall chart, map, profile cards, and model.
Language
English
Description
A photo essay on the world of birds examining such topics as body construction, feathers and flight, the adaptation of beaks and feet, feeding habits, courtship, nests and eggs, and bird watching.
2) Universe
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Packed with striking photography, Eyewitness Universe explores the incredible celestial bodies in our Solar System. Become an eyewitness to outer space and beyond, in this picture-led reference guide that will take you on a visual tour of the Universe. Children will be mesmerized by how past, present, and future space exploration has helped our understanding of the Sun, our Solar System, rocky planets, gas giants, and explosive stars. This beautifully...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Describes how crystals form in nature, how crystals are grown artificially, and how crystals are used in industry. Numerous color photos with text identify the various gemstones.
"Discover the beauty of emeralds, rubies, lapis lazuli, jade, silver, and gold in this glittering collection of precious stones and metals. Learn where crystals can be found, how they form, and what they are used for--from dazzling jewelry to diamond-cutting tools and the...
4) Jungle
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
72 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 29 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
Language
English
Description
Describes life in the tropical rain forest, from the exotic birds in the tree tops to the millions of insects on the forest floor.
5) Insect
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
New edition.
Physical Desc
72 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Discusses the physical attributes of insects, kinds of insects, and how insects live.
Explores the anatomy, behavior, and ecological role of the world's most populous class of animals.
"Explore the buzzing world of insects, the most successful and numerous creatures in the animal kingdom which are vital to life on our planet. Witness stag beetles battle, locusts leap, caterpillars crunch, and the amazing range of camouflage tricks, disguises, and...
6) Islam
Author
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley
Pub. Date
2002
Edition
1st American ed.
Physical Desc
64 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Discover the faith, culture, and history that have shaped the modern Islamic world.
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