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Amazing Animals: 100+ Creatures That Will Boggle Your Mind by Sabrina Weiss
Category: Education | Series: Our Amazing World
Discover over 100 of the world’s most remarkable creatures in this beautifully illustrated tour of Earth's wildlife. Animals come in all sorts of weird and wonderful shapes and sizes. From the record breaking tongue of a chameleon to the dashing dance of the peacock spider, you'll learn about the most a ...Show more
Amazing Islands by Sabrina Weis
Category: Education | Series: Our Amazing World
A fact-filled, colourful celebration of island life, achievements and diversity Discover 100 of the planet's most magical islands - their wildlife, trees, diversity, people, treasures and more - in this beautifully illustrated book. Islands are amazing. On the Galapagos islands, Charles Darwin learnt ho ...Show more
Amazing Rivers by Julie Vosburgh Agnone
Category: Education | Series: Our Amazing World
A fact-filled, colourful celebration of Earth's waterways. Discover religious celebrations, stunning waterfalls and weird wildlife, including hungry bears and giant salamanders, as you take a tour of Amazing Rivers. Discover over 100 of the world's most incredible rivers in this fascinating title writt ...Show more
Amazing Treasures by David Long
Category: Education | Series: Our Amazing World
Discover 100 of the world's most extraordinary man made and natural treasures, objects and places Discover 100 of the world's most remarkable artefacts, most stunning artworks and most intriguing ruins in this beautifully illustrated book about Earth's treasures.Treasures both natural and manmade make a ...Show more
Bugs: Come Face-to-Face with 20 Crazy Bugs (Amazing World) by Ashley McPhee; L. J. Tracosas
Category: Education | Series: Amazing World
The Amazing World series transports kids to extraordinary places from the bottom of the deepest ocean to faraway galaxies. The third title in the series, Amazing World: Bugs explores the incredible world of 20 strange and magnificent insects, from shimmering glow worms and fireflies, to the extremely od ...Show more
Navajo Code Talkers - Top Secret Messengers of World War WAR II (Amazing World War II Stories) by Blake Hoena; Marcel P. Massegu (Illustrator)
Category: Children's Books | Series: Amazing World War II Stories Ser.
During World War II U.S. forces had to keep battle plans and other top secret information out of the enemy's hands. Coded messages were often used, but secret codes could be broken. To solve this problem, the U.S. military turned to an unexpected source to create an unbreakable code. The Navajo people s ...Show more
Night Witches at War - The Soviet Women Pilots of World War II (Amazing World War II Stories) by Bruce Berglund; Trevor Goring (Illustrator)
Category: Children's Books | Series: Amazing World War II Stories Ser.
Flying combat missions in wartime is always dangerous. But imagine doing so in a slow, rickety biplane, at night, with no lights or navigational equipment of any kind. Sound impossible? It wasn't for the Soviet Night Witches. This unit of incredibly brave women flew hundreds of missions to attack German ...Show more
Sea Creatures: Encounter 20 Light-Up Animals (Amazing World) by Lee Martin
Category: Nature | Series: Amazing World Ser.
From the lanternfish to the glowing bioluminescent octopus, the ocean is filled with animals that gleam and glow. This informative book explains how 20 strange and amazing marine animals use bioluminescence, fluorescence, and symbiotic bacteria to light up and includes glow-in-the-dark stickers. Full co ...Show more
Stars & Planets: Discover 23 Incredible Objects from Space (Amazing World) by Paul Beck
Category: Education | Series: Amazing World
This exciting exploration is a door to the infinite realm beyond the pale blue dot we call home. From stellar nurseries to spiral galaxies, kids can find out about the dramatic lives of these explosive players in our universe. Includes glow-in-the-dark stickers. Full color. 11 1/8 x 8 13/16. Consumable. ...Show more
U.S. Ghost Army - the Master Illusionists of World War II (Amazing World War II Stories) by Nel Yomtov; Alessandro Valdrighi (Illustrator)
Category: Children's Books | Series: Amazing World War II Stories Ser.
When you need to mislead the enemy, who are you going to call? The Ghost Army of course During World War II this top secret group of artists and special effects experts worked to deceive German forces on the front lines. Using fake combat vehicles and artillery, dummies dressed as soldiers, and broadca ...Show more
Unbreakable Zamperini - A World War II Survivor Brave Story (Amazing World War II Stories) by Nel Yomtov; Rafal Szlapa (Illustrator)
Category: Children's Books | Series: Amazing World War II Stories Ser.
In the 1930s Louis Zamperini was a promising Olympic track athlete. But when World War II broke out, he enlisted and served as a bombardier with the U.S. Army Air Corps. In 1943 Zamperini miraculously survived when his bomber crashed in the Pacific Ocean. But that was just the beginning of his ordeal. A ...Show more
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