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013163
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London, Franklin Watts, 2008.
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30pBlue and Yellow Spine
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A year
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Follow a year in the city and learn about the changes that occur through the different seasons and explore the differences in weather, plant and animal life and what people do.
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Spring
Summer
Autumn
Winter
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9780749683078 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
013046 | 307.76/HEW | Main | On Shelf | Teacher Resources | Teacher Resource |
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019457
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New York, Universe Publishing, 2009.
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50pBlue Spine
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Presents scenes and impressions of eighteen of the world's great cities, exhibiting the diverse ways in which their inhabitants live, work, travel, and have fun.
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New York
London
Hong Kong
Rome
Paris
Amsterdam
Tokyo
Stockholm
Milan
Milwaukee
Hamburg
Venice
Los Angeles
Moscow
Kyoto
Washington, D.C.
Tokyo
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9780789318213 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
018406 | 307.76/VEN | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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018847
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Vermont, Nomad Press, 2014.
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122pYellow spine
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Build it yourself
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Gives a view into the inner functioning of the urban areas. Learn about all the parts that come together to make cities work and how they've grown and changed since the very first riverside settlements.
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9781619302174 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
017898 | 307.76/REI | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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012549
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City
/ Steele, Philip
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2011
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London, Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2011.
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72pRed spine
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DK Eyewitness
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City examines urban life in many of the world's most fascinating, fast-paced cities, taking readers from the suburbs and shanty towns, to high-rise business districts, showing how cities grow and function.
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What is a city?
The first towns
Where and why?
Spires and domes
Eternal cities
Forgotten cities
Walls and towers
Trade and industry
Cities at War
City zones
Urban anatomy
High-rise
Urban sprawl
People pressure
Come together
The city at work
Under our feet
Supplying the city
Running the city
Landmarks and symbols
Open spaces
Metropolitan arts
Sporting life
Festival
The city never sleeps
Battling the elements
In the danger zone
Cities of the future
Top 10 cities
Sights and monuments
Cities by numbers
Glosary
Index
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9781405345330 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
012510 | 307.76/STE | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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016024
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London, Dk Publishing Inc, 2013.
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45pWhite spine
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Panoramic scenes show each stage in an imaginary city's fascinating history, from its beginnings as a Greek colony to the city it is today.
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The story of a city
The Greek colony (550 BCE)
The temple (550BCE)
Citizens of Rome (120CE)
The public baths (120CE)
The medieval city (1250)
The castle (1250)
Palaces and fountains (1650)
The town hall (1650)
The indstrial port (1880)
The train station (1880)
Steel and glass (today)
High-rise (today)
REFERENCE SECTION
Architecture through time
Technology through time
Work and play through time
Costume through time
Historical cities
Index
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9781465402493 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
015651 | 307.76/GOL | Main | On Shelf | General | |
017377 | 307.76/GOL | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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025762
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Minneapolis, Millbrook Press, 2009.
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24pBrown spine
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Time Goes By
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Text and bird's-eye-view illustrations portray a busy day in a city, including activities at a school, an apartment building, a theater, and a museum. Includes related activities.
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Introduction
6:00 a.m. : Early morning
8:00 a.m. : Rush hour
9:00 a.m. : The workday begins
11:00 a.m. : Midmorning
1:00 p.m. : Lunchtime
4:00 p.m. : A rainy afternoon
7:30 p.m. : Evening
11:00 p.m. : Nighttime
Glossary
Learn More about Cities
A Closer Look
Index
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9781580137973 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
023511 | 307.76/HAR | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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013160
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London, Franklin Watts, 2010.
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30pBlue and Pink Spine
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Where you live
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Find out what the different buildings in the high street are for, how councils try to make our streets cleaner and safer and what streets looked like in the past.
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9780749696702 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
013059 | 307.76/NAS | Main | On Shelf | Teacher Resources | Teacher Resource |
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019128
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Minnesota, Capstone Press, 2005.
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24pOrange Spine
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Communities
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Learn the basics of a city life.
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9780736850780 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
018157 | 307.76/TRU | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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006192
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New York, Smart Apple Media, 2004.
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32pLight Green spine
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Where People Live
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Explores how and why people have made their homes in cities throughout history and around the world.
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In ancient times
Rebuilding the past
Trade and industry
Megacities
Lifestyles
Capital cities
Cities within cities
Shopping
Entertainment
Attracting visitors
Looking after our cities
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158340483X Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
006647 | 307.76/MOR | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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019129
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Minneapolis, Lerner Publications, 2008.
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24pGreen Spine
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Communities
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Simple text matched to real photos illustrate and explain the various communities and the interaction with habitat.
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9780822586128 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
018156 | 307.76/STE | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
009657
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India, Marg Publications, 2008.
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168pCream Spine
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This study charts maritime history from an altogether new vantage point, showing how crucial port cities were in India's social and cultural development.
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Introduction
The first urbanization in the Indian subcontinent
Early historical urban centres, C.600 BCE-300 CE
Coastal settlements and communities: Defining the Maritime landscape in early South Asia
The Mughal port cities of Surat and Hugli
Mapping the landscape of Pondicherry in the 17th century
Calcutta, the English city on the Ganges: Temperament and architecture in the 18th century
The call of the sea: Maritime Mumbai, C. 1660-2000
Madras: Queen of the Coromandel
Index
Contributors
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8185026890 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
010068 | 307.76/SUB | Main | On Shelf | Reference books | Reference |
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ID:
015013
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Chicago, Heinemann Library, 2009.
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32pYellow Spine
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Investigate
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Gives a brief explanation on what settlements are, the services they need, the differences in settlements and the world's largest city.
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9781432934729 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
014767 | 307.76/MOR | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
021585
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Town
/ Jeunesse, Gallimard
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1994
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London, Moonlight Publishing Ltd, 1994.
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28pWhite Spine
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First discovery - About people
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Shows how houses replace huts, bridges span rivers, and cranes tower over city streets.
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1851032134 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
020186 | 307.76/JEU | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
012187
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New York, Penguin Press, 2011.
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338pDark blue spine
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Seamlessly combines history and economics to explain why cities are our greatest invention, and how they actually make us richer, smarter, greener, healthier and happier.
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9781594202773 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
I00382 | 307.76/GLA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
008320
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Great Britain, Collins Educational, 2003.
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192pBlue Spine
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Collins Landmark Geography
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Covers new topic on stealth cities, edge cities, sustainability and regeneration; migrant workers in Europe; new attitudes to brownfield sites; and park-and-ride mobility schemes.
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Urbanisation
A historical perspective of the growth of the cities
Urban settlement patterns
The internal structure of cities
Social patterns in cities
Patterns of inequality
The economic base of the city
Processes and planning
The urban future
Decision-making exercise: Calcutta, India
Appendix
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0007114273 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
008666 | 307.76/FLI | Main | On Shelf | Teacher Resources | Teacher Resource |
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ID:
008523
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Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 1998.
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32pDark Blue Spine
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Depicts a city and its buildings, streets, underground, and activities, beginning with an aerial view and descending to the microscopic level. Sidebars present unusual facts and focus on specific cities such as Tokyo, Vienna, and London.
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Satellite eye
The city
The port
Sky high
Rush hour
Under your feet
Subcity
Underworld
Secret life
No escape
The bedroom
The park
Night
Did you see?
Index
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0431076189 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
008916 | 307.76/ALC | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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