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1) Football
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
1999.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Provides an illustrated look at many varied aspects of the popular sport of professional football, including the history of the game, evolution of equipment, the playing field and modern stadiums, players, fans, and more.
2) Africa
Author
Series
Publisher
Dorling Kindersey
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
Discover the traditional lifestyles, beliefs, skills, and crafts of the peoples of this vast and ancient continent.
3) Archeology
Author
Series
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley
Pub. Date
©2000
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Here is a spectacular and informative new guide to the fascinating world of archaeology. Superb, full-color photographs of bronzes, buildings, paintings, and pottery offer a unique "eyewitness" view of the world's great civilizations. See a loaf of bread preserved for 2000 years, the first human skeleton ever discovered, a corroded cannon from a shipwreck, an Iron Age roundhouse, and a reconstructed helmet made of gold, silver and bronze. Learn about...
4) Electronics
Author
Series
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley
Pub. Date
©2000
Language
English
Description
Photographs and text explore the history and many aspects of electronics.
5) Elephant
Author
Series
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
Discusses elephants, their physiology, behavior, evolution, relatives, uses by humans, and conservation.
6) Film
Author
Series
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley
Pub. Date
©2000
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A photographic essay explores the history and technology of filmmaking, including how a set is built, how stunts are performed, how special effects are achieved, and how films are edited.
8) Shell
Author
Series
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley
Pub. Date
©2000
Language
English
Description
Photographs and text examine different types of shells, including seashells, eggshells, and fossil shells, focusing on such aspects as how shells camouflage themselves and how they may be collected.
9) Technology
Author
Series
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley
Pub. Date
©2000
Language
English
Description
Photographs and text explore the many aspects of the science and art of making and using things.
11) Judaism
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Discusses the historical origins, teachings, practices, persecution, spread, and challenges of Judaism. Explore the history, faith, and traditions of the Jews in this stunning guide to Judaism, past and present. Fascinating works of art, historical objects, and contemporary photographs, together with a clear account of the history of the Jewish people, combine to present a dramatic "eyewitness" view of this ancient religion.
12) Super Bowl
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
2003.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A history of the Super Bowl, including chapters on stadiums, television broadcasts, and notable plays.
13) Ancient Greece
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Language
English
Description
Readers can journey back in time to ancient Greece in this visually stunning introduction to one of the world's founding nations that features fascinating information, statistics and facts showing how the ancient Greeks transformed our world.
14) Ancient Rome
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.1 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
A photo essay documenting ancient Rome and the people who lived there as revealed through the many artifacts they left behind, including shields, swords, tools, toys, cosmetics, and jewelry. Here is a spectacular and informative guide to the fascinating story of ancient Rome. Superb color photographs of Roman armor, tools, jewelry and more give the reader a unique "eyewitness" insight into the history of the Roman Empire. See the sword of Tiberius,...
15) Arms & armor
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
DK Eyewitness Arms and Armour is an original and exciting look at the history of weapons and armour through the ages. Stunning real-life photographs reveal the design, construction, and workings or armour, offering a unique 'eyewitness' view of how methods of warfare have changed.
17) Flying machine
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
2004.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
18) Horse
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Examines the anatomy, history, and breeds of horses, and discusses the different ways horses have been used throughout history.
19) Jungle
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
Discover live in the tropical rain forest, from exotic birds to species of insects. Presents an illustrated guide to the plants, animals, and insects found in the world's tropical rain forests. Here is a spectacular and informative guide to some of the most extraordinary habitats on Earth. Superb color photographs offer a unique eyewitness view of the remarkable and colorful plants, animals and insects of the world's jungles. See the beautiful but...
20) Mammal
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
Photographs and text examine the world of mammals, depicting their development, feeding habits, courtship rituals, protective behavior, and physical adaptation to their various ways of life.
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