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Al Capone and his Gang / MacDonald, Alan

2001

MacDonald, Alan	Book
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Publication	Great Britain, Scholastic, 2001.
Description	192pBlack Spine
Series	Dead Famous
Summary/Abstract	Al Capone is dead famous for being handy with machine gun, having one or two scars, having a nasty gang and many more surprises. Read the inside story with Al's secret diary.
Standard Number	0439011205 Pb.

Key Words

IGCSE ; Biography ; Gangs ; Gangsters

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002803	921/CAP	Main	On Shelf	General

ID: 004407

Albert Einstein And His Inflatable Universe / Goldsmith, Mike

2001

Goldsmith, Mike	Book
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Publication	Great Britain, Scholastic, 2001.
Description	192Black Spine
Series	Dead Famous
Summary/Abstract	Albert Einstein is dead famous for: deciding that E= mc2, having some very bad hair days and for being the brainiest man in the universe. But have you heard that Albert got expelled from school, was spied on by Nazis and had his brain removed by the FBI?
Standard Number	0439992168 Pb.

Key Words

Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955 ; Physicists - Biography ; Scientists - Biography

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001847	921/EIN	Main	On Shelf	General
005134	921/EIN	Main	On Shelf	General

ID: 011399

Cleopatra and her asp / Simpson, Margaret; Reeve, Philip (iIl.)

2000

Simpson, Margaret	Book
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Publication	London, Scholastic, 2000.
Description	192pLight Yellow Spine
Series	Dead Famous
Summary/Abstract	Gives you the inside story of Cleo's life alongwith her diary full of surprises.
Contents	Introduction Meet the ancestors Meet the family Bad harvests and big neighbours Queen Cleo Caesar and Cleopatra Cleo and Rome Home alone Antony and Cleopatra Antony goes to war Antony and Cleo versus Rome After Cleopatra
Standard Number	043901364X Pb.

Key Words

IGCSE ; Biography ; Kings, queens, rulers, etc. ; Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt, d. 30 B.C. ; Queens - Egypt - Biography

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011595	921/CLE	Main	On Shelf	General

ID: 005700

Elvis and his Pelvis - Dead Famous / Cox, Michael

2001

Cox, Michael	Book
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Publication	Great Britain, Scholastic, 2001.
Description	207pWhite Spine
Series	Dead Famous
Summary/Abstract	Read about Elvis Presley who is dead famous for - being the King of Rock 'n' Roll, causing a riot with a wiggle of his pelvis and much more.
Standard Number	0439997569 pb.

Key Words

Presley, Elvis, 1935-1977 ; Singers - United States - Biography

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006412	921/PRE	Main	On Shelf	General

ID: 004772

Inventors and their Bright Ideas / Goldsmith, Dr. Mike

2001

Goldsmith, Mike	Book
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Publication	Great Britain, Scholastic, 2001.
Description	192pGrey Spine
Series	Dead Famous
Summary/Abstract	Even though they're dead, inventors are full of surprises and the ten in this book are more surprising than most.
Standard Number	0439981093 Pb.

Key Words

Inventions - Miscellanea ; Inventions - History

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002800	920/GOL	Main	On Shelf	General
005135	920/GOL	Main	On Shelf	General

ID: 001639

Isaac Newton And His Apple - Dead Famous / Poskitt, Kjartan; Reeve, Philip (Ill)

1999

Poskitt, Kjartan	Book
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Publication	Great Britain, Scholastic, 1999.
Description	192p
Series	Dead Famous
Summary/Abstract	Isaac Newton is dead famous for : discovering gravity . getting hit on the head with an apple. But have you heard that Isaac came bottom of the class at school, poked sticks in his eye and nearly blinded himself?
Contents	Why is Isaac Newton dead famous? The strange tale of Alice A miserable start So Isaac, what do you really do? Aristotle and some other blokes Isaac's friend A flying start Calculus : the math miracle The big 'G' Alice drops a hint.... ....And Isaac takes it A flash of colour The second maths miracle Hot stuff in London The secret heretic
Standard Number	590114069 Pb.

Key Words

Physicist - Great Britain ; Newton, Sir Isaac, 1642-1727

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001845	FIC/POS	Main	On Shelf	General

ID: 009571

Mary: Queen of Scots and her hopeless husbands / Simpson, Margaret

2001

Simpson, Margaret	Book
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Publication	UK, Scholastic, 2001.
Description	208pBrown Spine
Series	Dead Famous
Summary/Abstract	Mary Queen of Scots is dead famous for: having terrible taste in husbands, rotting away in Liz 1's prison and, totally losing her head - on the chopping block. But have you heard that Mary: was a six-foot stunner who had a charmed childhood, got kidnapped by a murderous lord - and married him, managed to give her executioner a fright or two? Even though she's dead, Mary's still full of surprises. Now you can get the inside story with Mary's secret diary, read all about it in The Scottish Herald, and discover some Prickly Thistle Facts about the Scottish Queen and her hopeless husbands.
Contents	Introduction Infant Queen Over the sea to France Queen of France The wild west of Europe Groupies, stalkers and suitors Marry in haste, repent at leisure And another hopeless husband A Sottish Alcatraz Guest of Her English majesty The final plot Epilogue
Standard Number	04399926X Pb.

Key Words

IGCSE ; Mary, Queen of Scots, 1542-1587 ; Queens - Scotland - Biography ; Scotland - Kings and rulers - Biography ; Scotland -History - Mary Stuart, 1542-1567

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009961	921/MAR	Main	On Shelf	General

ID: 002641

Roald Dahl and his chocolate factory / Donkin, Andrew

2002

Donkin, Andrew	Book
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Publication	London, Scholastic, 2002.
Description	192pRed Spine
Series	Dead Famous
Summary/Abstract	Everybody knows that Roald Dahl wrote brilliant books for children. But did you know that Roald was a fighter pilot and a spy in the Second World War? Everything you ever wanted to know about the man with the chocolate factory. 8-12 yrs.
Standard Number	043999909X Pb.

Key Words

Biography ; Dahl, Roald ; Authors - Biography ; Dahl, Roald, 1916- ; Dahl, Roald, 1916-1990

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002346	921/DON	Main	On Shelf	General
005133	921/DON	Main	On Shelf	General

ID: 002709

Scientists and their mind-blowing experiments / Goldsmith, Dr. Mike

1999

Goldsmith, Mike	Book
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Publication	London, Scholastic, 1999.
Description	192pGreen Spine
Series	Dead Famous
Summary/Abstract	You've probably heard of a few scientists... Galileo Galiliei and his telescope Isaac Newton and his apple Charles Darwin and his theory of evolution. But have you heard that... Galileo was sentenced to life in prison for his shocking ideas about the solar system.
Contents	Aristotle Galileo Galilei Isaac Newton Michael Faraday Charles Darwin Gregor Mendel Louis Pasteur Marie Curie Albert Einstein
Standard Number	0439982286 Pb.

Key Words

IGCSE ; Electricity ; Scientists - Biography ; Scientists - History ; UOI - Solar System ; UOI - Light ;
UOI - Discoveries and inventions/explorations

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001846	920/GOL	Main	Missing	General
005014	920/GOL	Main	On Shelf	General

ID: 002819

Spartacus and his Glorious Gladiators / Brown, Toby

2001

Brown, Toby	Book
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Publication	London, Scholastic, 2001.
Description	192pBrown Spine
Series	Dead Famous
Summary/Abstract	Describes the wars between Spartacus and the Romans, in a humorous manner.
Contents	Introduction From shepherd to soldier to slave Glorious gladiators ad bloody arenas The big breakfast breakout The gladi-crater The three thugs no godl, just iron Two consuls, four legions and a funeral Rome or home? Lethal lotteries and marine monsters The wall of death 'I'm Spartacus!" Epilogue
Standard Number	0439981875 Pb.

Key Words

History - Rome, ancient

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002802	921/SPA	Main	On Shelf	General

ID: 005698

William Shakespeare and his dramatic acts - Dead Famous / Donkin, Andrew

2004

Donkin, Andrew	Book
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Publication	Great Britain, Scholastic, 2004.
Description	176pRed Spine
Series	Dead Famous
Summary/Abstract	Find out about William Shakespeare who is dead famous for - writing a few plays, creating characters like romantic Romeo and murderous Macbeth.
Standard Number	0439982693 pb.

Key Words

Shakespeare, William - 1564-1616 ; Dramatists, English - Early modern, 1500-1700 - Biography

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006413	921/SHA	Main	On Shelf	General

ID: 004057

Winston Churchill and his great wars / MacDonald, Alan

2004

MacDonald, Alan	Book
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Publication	Great Britain, Scholastic, 2004.
Description	189pBlue Spine
Series	Dead Famous
Summary/Abstract	Discover the vital role Winston played in two great wars and the inside story of his lost diary.
Standard Number	0439967910 Pb.

Key Words

IGCSE ; Prime ministers - Great Britain - Biography ; UOI - Leaders ; Churchill, Winston Sir, 1874-1965 ; Great Britain - Politics and government - 20th century

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002797	921/CHU	Main	On Shelf	General
005219	921/CHU	Main	On Shelf	General

ID: 004356

Writers and their Tall Tales - Dead Famous / Turner, Tracy

2001

Turner, Tracy	Book
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Publication	Great Britain, Scholastic, 2001.
Description	192pRed Spine
Series	Dead Famous
Summary/Abstract	You've heard of a few writers such as William Shakespeare and his popular plays, Jane Austen and her love stories and Charles Dickens and his big blockbusters. But have you heard that William Shakespeare got mixed up in a plot against the Queen?, Jane Austen nearly became a Bigg-Wither? and Charles Dickens had his clothes ripped off by his fans?
Standard Number	0439982294 Pb.

Key Words

Writers - Biography

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002801	920/TUR	Main	On Shelf	General
005013	920/TUR	Main	On Shelf	General