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ID:
020446
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London, Raintree Publishers, 2014.
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48pPink Spine
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Global cultures
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African Culture covers a vast array of subjects on African culture -- from fine arts to ceremonies, from legends to the culture's global influence.
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Introducing African culture
Family and community
Customs and activities
Religious beliefs and practices
Decorative arts
Performance
African culture in the 21st century
Timeline
Cultural map
Glossary
Find out more
Index
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9781406241808 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
019039 | 306.096/CHA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
013101
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Kent, Ticktock Media Ltd., 2005.
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48pBrown Spine
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Real-life stories
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A moving story of Mehboob, a young boy growing up in poverty in India.
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1860078230 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
012991 | 331.31/CHA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
006805
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Film
/ Chambers, Catherine
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2001
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Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2001.
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48pBlack Spine
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Behind media
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Gives an insight into the many elements that make an exciting action movie. It looks at the people involved, from key players such as directors, producers and star actors to the numerous other workers behind the scenes, and explains the qualities they need in their jobs.
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Thrills Galore -
Introduction
What is an action movie?
The Starting Block -
What's the big idea?
Finding the cash - fulfilling the dream
Writing it down
Inside the script
Making it Happen -
The right direction
Location! Location! Location!
Setting the scene
Making it real -
Acting it out
Starlight, star bright
All under control?
The tools of the trade
Lights, camera, action!
Putting it together -
Sounds good
Making music
Wielding the knife
What do they think of it?
Time to Let Go -
Seen on screen
The verdict and the future
Magic action moments
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0431114579 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
007285 | 791.43/CHA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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020575
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London, Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2015.
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128pWhite spine
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DK reads
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In The First Telephone, the race is on to invent a transmitter that will revolutionise communications. Against the wishes of his sponsors, Alexander Graham Bell records the step-by-step progress of his invention. The story is supported with interactive themed pages and questions to encourage children to access information from a range of sources and develop comprehension and reading skills.
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9780241182833 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
019296 | 921/BEL | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
007690
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Great Britain, Book House, 2005.
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32pPurple and White Spine
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What on Earth?
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An introduction to hurricanes including where hurricanes happen, are hurricanes getting worse, and how to survive a hurricane.
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What is a hurricane?
Where do hurricanes happen?
Can hurricanes be spotted?
What makes the wind blow?
Why are hurricanes seasonal?
Do hurricanes slow down?
What is a storm surge?
What’s the damage?
How does wildlife cope?
Are hurricanes getting worse?
Can we avoid hurricanes?
How would you survive a hurricane?
Hurricane facts
Glossary
What do we know about hurricanes?
Index
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1905087349 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
008069 | 551.552/CHA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
014806
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Islands
/ Chambers, Catherine; Lapthorn, Nicholas
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2007
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Illinois, Heinemann Library, 2007.
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32pBlack Spine
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Mapping earthforms
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Explores land features and earthforms, combining solid geographical information with a discussion on human, plant and animal adaptation to different environments. It looks at what the landforms are, how they came about, and how they have changed over time. Ages 11+.
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9781403496102 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
014541 | 551.42/CHA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
014799
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Lakes
/ Chambers, Catherine; Lapthorn, Nicholas
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2007
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Illinois, Heinemann Library, 2007.
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32pGrey Spine
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Mapping earthforms
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Explores the world's lakes, discussing how they were formed, what organisms live there, and how they are used by humans.
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9781403496119 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
014546 | 551.482/CHA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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004306
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Brighton, Book House, 2005.
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32pWhite Spine
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What on Earth?
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Gives information about weird food chains, animals with four stomachs and dogs that are really rats, also highlights the importance of grasslands.
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Grasslands
Where are grasslands?
Are grasslands hot or cold?
How does grass grow?
What's underground?
Do other plants grow in grasslands?
What animals live there?
Do birds live in grasslands?
What insects live in grasslands?
Why are grasslands important?
Are grasslands under threat?
How would you survive in grasslands?
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1905087454 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
003818 | 577.4/CHA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
007289
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Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2001.
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32pYellow Spine
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Mapping earthforms
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Explains what mountains are, how they have developed and how they support and challenge living things today and how they might change in the futrure.
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What is a mountain?
The world's mountains
How are mountains formed
Exploding mountains
What do mountains look like?
A great mountain range - the Rockies
Mountain plants
Mountain creatures
Peoples of the mountains
A way of life - Tibet
Our changing mountains
Looking to the future
Mountain facts
Glossary
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0431098522 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
007731 | 551.432/CHA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
025116
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London, Raintree Publishers, 2014.
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32pGrey Spine
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Science biographies
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Presents the childhood, career, and family life of the first human being to set foot on the moon.
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9781406272420 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
022950 | 921/CHA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
006809
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Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2001.
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48pBlack Spine
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Behind media
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Gives an insight into the many elements that make a must-buy edition. It looks at the people involved, from key players such as the Editor, journalists and picture editor to the numerous other workers behind the scenes, and explains the qualities they need in their jobs.
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The Importance of Print -
Introduction
Spoilt for choice
Around the world - cities and circulation
Around the world - a question of language
Setting the scene -
Calling the tune
Behind the scenes
All in a Day's work -
What's the story?
First find the facts
Writing it down
Tales from afar
The last word
Seeing is Believing -
Every picture tells a story
The best view
More than news -
Selling space
A little light relief
Something for everyone
Putting it together -
Laying it out
Hot off the press
On the stands
Under pressure -
Was it right? Was it fair?
The verdict and future trends
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043111465X Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
007281 | 070.172/CHA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
007252
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Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2000.
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32pYellow Spine
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Mapping earthforms
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Explains how lives of people, plants and animals are shaped by oceans and seas and how this environment is changing.
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What are oceans and seas?
Oceans and seas of the world
How oceans and seas formed
Looking below the surface
The importance of sea water
The mighty Pacific
Plants of the oceans and seas
Sea creatures
Living with the ocean
A way of life - the Labrador Inuit of Canada
Sea changes
Looking to the futrue
Ocean and sea facts
Glossary
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0431098433 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
007652 | 551.46/CHA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
006806
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Radio
/ Chambers, Catherine
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2001
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Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2001.
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48pBlack Spine
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Behind media
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Gives an insight into the elements that make a top radio show. It looks at the people involved, from key players such as the station manager, DJs and presenters to numerous other workers behind the scenes, and explains the qualities they need in their jobs.
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The Waves at Daybreak -
Why radio?
What's the story?
Wide horizons
Getting it off the Ground -
Paying the piper
The nation's stations
Who is in control?
The Show Begins -
In the studio
Setting the schedule
The full picture
All in a Day's Work -
Breaking the news
Let's take a commercial break
Luring the listener
Behind the mike -
Easy listening
Acting for advertisements
The big stage
Turn the Radio on -
How does it sound?
Catching the waves
Hearing clearly
You can't say that!
The verdict
The future
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0431114676 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
007284 | 791.44/CHA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
014672
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Rivers
/ Chambers, Catherine; Lapthorn, Nicholas
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2008
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Illinois, Heinemann Library, 2008.
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Description |
32pBlack Spine
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Mapping earthforms
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Explores the world's rivers, discussing how they were formed, what organisms live there, and how they are used by humans.
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What is a river?
Rivers of the world
The river system
From the mountains to the sea
River landscapes
The mighty Nile
River plants
River animals
Living with the river
A way of life - Bangladesh
Our changing rivers
Looking to the future
River facts
Find out more
Glossary
Index
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9781403496140 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
014408 | 551.483/CHA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
006808
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Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2001.
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48pBlack Spine
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Behind media
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Gives an insight into the many elements that make a popular sitcom. It looks at the people involved, from key players such as writers, directors and star actors to the numerous other workers behind the scenes, and explains the qualities they need in their jobs.
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The TV Phenomenon -
Introduction
A world of television
Creating comedy -
What's the situation?
What's the big idea?
Winning ways
Getting it off the Ground -
Paying the piper
The starting block
Writing it down
Be prepared ! -
Acting it out
Comical characters
Practice makes perfect
Setting the scene
The Real Thing -
Let's roll!
Action, camera!
How does it sound?
From camera to control room
Behind the Screen -
Invisible waves
New ways for waves
Light fantastic
The End of the Show -
Taking a break
The verdict and future trends
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0431114560 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
007282 | 791.45/CHA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
006807
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Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2001.
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Description |
48pBlack Spine
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Behind media
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Summary/Abstract |
Gives an insight into the many elements that make an exciting musical production. It looks at the people involved, from key players such as directors, producers and star actors to the numerous other workers behind the scenes, and explains the qualities they need in their jobs.
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Musical background -
Introduction
What is a musical?
Around the world
Getting it off the Ground! -
What' the big idea?
Counting the cost
Writing it down
Musical skills -
Let's dance!
Making music
Acting it out
Sounds good
The final actor
Taking shape -
The right direction
Practice makes perfect
Around the theatre
Making it real -
A world of its own
Lighting it up
Looking the part
Putting on the grease
Pulling the Crowds -
Spreading the word
The verdict
The future
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0431114587 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
007283 | 792/CHA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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