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014583
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Massachusetts, Candlewick Press, 1999.
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123pBlue Spine
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In 1285, eleven-year old Tobty Burgess is sent to be a page in his uncle's castle. Read his diary and discover the triumphs and tribulations of life in a medieval castle.
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0763621641 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
014351 | FIC/PLA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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000792
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USA, Kingfisher Publications Plc, 2004.
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64pBlack and Yellow Spine
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Kingfisher Knowledge
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Explores the different ways in which humans connect and share news and knowledge.
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Face-To-Face
From me to you
Spreading the word
The Global village
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0753457695 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
002576 | 302.2/PLA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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008791
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USA, Dk Publishing Inc, 2006.
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68pBlue Spine
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DK Experience
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Uses panoramic storyboard sequences, illustrated referencing and integrates groundbreaking images with powerful narrative text to help one imagine the printed text in a different way.
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9780756614119 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
009169 | 629.1309/PLA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
014079
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London, Kingfisher Publications Plc, 2005.
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64pBlack and Red Spine
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Kingfisher Knowledge
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Summary/Abstract |
Explore the crime lab with Forensics and discover how detectives use science to solve crimes. From the scene of the crime to a criminal's conviction, discover how the marks of blood, footprints, and fingerprints can lead the police to criminals. Find out how specialists can match trace evidence, such as a single hair found on a victim, to the murderer. Learn how famous crimes were solved and,like a true detective, find out whether it was arson, poison,or murder.
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Signs of the crime
-The crime scene
-Collecting evidence
-Photography
-Telltale marks
-Finding a body
-Lifting prints
-Showing the invisible
-Summary
Who is it?
-Evidence from blood
-DNA analysis
-Teeth and bones
-Making faces
-Matching fingerprints
-Unknown culprit
-Proof of guilt
Crime lab
-The autopsy
-How did they die?
-Trace evidence
-Dirty proof
-Computers and crime
-Bombs and fires
-Drugs and poisons
-Weapons
-Fakes and forgeries
-Summary
Glossary
Index
Acknowledgements
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9780753411131 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
013842 | 363.25/PLA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
013319
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London, Franklin Watts, 2000.
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32pOrange Spine
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How they made things work!
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Examines how people in Tudor and Stuart times overcame the challenges of technology.
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How they made things work in Tudor and Stuart times
Firearms
Telescope
Microscope
Clocks
Printing
Navigation
Thermometer
Oil paint
Water closet
Arithmetic
Knitting machine
Distilled alcohol
Glossary/Websites
Index
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9780749674816 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
013153 | 609.409031/PLA | Main | On Shelf | Teacher Resources | Teacher Resource |
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ID:
010852
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London, Marshall Publishing, 1997.
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69pPurple spine
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From srone tools to microchips, humans have always tries to improve their lives through invention. With an illuminating look at scientific breakthroughs, Inventions presents the ever-changing track of technology as you've never seen it before.
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184028157X Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
011154 | 608/PLA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
007204
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2006
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Great Britain, Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2000.
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48pPurple Spine
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A historical account of Julius Casear, covering his personal life, political career, assassination, and the Rome of his time, and is well illustrated.
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Caesar' s Rome
The Roman world
Escape and capture
Political ambition
On the road to power
Leader of the Republic
Raid and conquer
Revolt and repression
Crossing the rubicon
Struggle for power
Egyptian adventure
Glorious triumph
Hail Caesar
Dictator or King?
Bloody murder
Friends and foes
From Republic to empire
Hero through history
The Roman army
Rulers of Rome
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0755619637 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
007659 | 921/CAE | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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021637
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London, Macmillan Children's Books, 2012.
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42pBlue spine
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Through Time
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Follows historical events in London's history and the persons who had or have inhabited London.
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9780753431061 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
020224 | 942.1/PLA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
012875
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New York, Kingfisher Publications Plc, 2010.
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48pCream Spine
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Through Time
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Through Time: New York City tells the story of the Big Apple from its native American origins to the present – including the arrival of European settlers, the growth of trade, immigration, and great feats of engineering such as the Brooklyn Bridge. Along the way, the book explores major events in world history, such as the Revolutionary War and the famous Wall Street Crash. Includes a timeline.
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Green island home
Hudson visits
New Amsterdam
The English takeover
Colonial port
Revolution!
Business beehive
People's park
Draft riots
Brooklyn bridge
Ellis island
Highs and lows
World's fair
Pop and protest
Return of the Apollo heroes
Times Square
Ground Zero
Modern New York City
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9780753464168 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
012828 | 917.47/PLA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
017629
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Olympics
/ Platt, Richard; Cappon, Manuela (ill.)
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2012
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London, Kingfisher Publications Plc, 2012.
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46pRed Spine
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Through Time
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A chronological tour of the historical and social events that shaped the Olympics dedicates spreads to specific locations and how the beliefs of participating cultures impacted various competitions.
Through Time: The Olympic games tells the complete story of history's most famous and most international sporting competition. The narrative runs from city to city, exploring the impact of the Games on each host nation as well as the key social, political and cultural events of the time. Woven into this narrative are the major sporting highlights, facts and record-breakers.
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9780753430743 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
016982 | 796.4809/PLA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
011760
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London, Walker Books, 2001.
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64pGreen Spine
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Starting in 1716, Pirate Diary describes the adventures of nine-year-old Jake Carpenter, as he discovers the thrills and perils of life on the high seas.
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0744594308 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
011923 | FIC/PLA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
000956
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London, Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2002.
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72pRed Spine
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DK Eyewitness
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Describes the bloodthirsty activities of pirates, from the barbarous corsairs of the Mediterranean to the cutthroat buccaneers of the Spanish Main.
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0751347493 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
000475 | 364.164/PLA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
027432
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London, Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2003.
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73pGreen Spine
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DK Eyewitness
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Describes the history of shipwrecks, famous wrecks, causes, navigation and rescue techniques, and underwater archeology and the exploration of wrecks.
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0751364819 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
025156 | FIC/PLA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
017260
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London, Dorling Kindersley Limited, 1993.
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48pWhite Spine
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Cross-sectional illustrations present an inside view of such structures as a medieval castle, factory, and subway station.
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Castle
Observatory
Galleon
Ocean Liner
Submarine
Coal Mine
Tank
Oil Rig
Cathedral
Jumbo Jet
Car Factory
Helicopter
Opera House
Steam Train
Railway Station
Fishing Trawler
Empire State Building
Space Shuttle
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0863188079 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
016680 | 720.22/PLA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
009026
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USA, Silver Dolphin Books, 2001.
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84pGrey Spine
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Datafiles
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Summary/Abstract |
Presents the world of media and communications in five chapters, with FAQ's, ready reference facts and figures about the world of media and descriptions of what it is like to work in the media.
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Overview
FAQ's
In focus
Jobfile
Factfile
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1571454799 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
009408 | 600/PLA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
012128
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London, Frances Lincoln Children's Book, 2003.
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26pLight Green Spine
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This story is seen through the eyes of a child called Remaema, describes how the Yanomami tribe are still battling against potential developers.
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9780711221703 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
012135 | FIC/PLA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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