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1) Arms & armor
Author
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Random House
Pub. Date
1988
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
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.
2) Dog
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Text and photographs highlight the evolutionary history of the dog family, their domestication, anatomy, behavior, and breeds. New Look! Relaunched with new jackets and 8 pages of new text! Here is a spectacular and informative guide to the fascinati
3) Invention
Author
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Random House
Pub. Date
1991
Language
English
Description
Photographs and text explore such inventions as the wheel, gears, levers, clocks, telephones, and rocket engines.
4) Boat
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House [distributor]
Pub. Date
1992
Language
English
Description
A history of the development and uses of boats, ships, and rafts, from birch-bark canoes to luxury liners.
5) Horse
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A photo essay introducing members of the horse family, their evolution, behavior, importance, history, breeding, and training. Includes major international breeds of domestic horses.
6) Train
Author
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Random House
Pub. Date
1992
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Traces the development of railways from the first Babylonian rutways to the electromagnetic, driverless trains of today and describes how trains are built and operated.
8) Electronics
Author
Series
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley
Pub. Date
c1993
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Text and accompanying photographs trace the history, discoveries, and devices of the science of electronics.
9) Castle
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Discover the medieval world of castles -- how they were built and what life was like inside them--Cover.
10) Flying machine
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A photo essay tracing the history and development of aircraft from hot-air balloons to jetliners. Includes information on the principles of flight and the inner workings of various flying machines.
12) Food
Author
Series
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
Describes many aspects of food including: nutrition, allergies, digestion, preservation, cultural signigicance, production, and more.
13) Human body
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Explore your incredible body, inside and out. From skeleton to skin, muscles to microscopic cells, discover how your body systems work together to keep you alive and well. --
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