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000413
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2006 (Reprint)
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India, Madhuban Educational Books, 1998.
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136pGreen Spine
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Madhuban Abridged Classics
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Travel and high on adventure, this book is especially appealing to young readers. Jules Verne's intrepid travels takes us both in time and place through strange environs - from the rescue of a sati to a hair - raising confrontation with the marauding Sioux.
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0706995236 Pb.
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| Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
| 002224 | FIC/VER | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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005957
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USA, Great Reads, 2004.
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xi, 210pViolet Spine
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In 1872 Phileas Fogg wagers that he can circle the earth in eighty days; and traveling by steamer, railway, carriage, sledge, and elephant he wins his bet in seventy-nine days, twenty-three hours, and fifty-seven minutes.
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1403709815 Hb.
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| Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
| 006117 | FIC/VER | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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020270
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Shropshire, Eye Books, 2015.
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128pDark Blue Spine
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Discover Africa by bicycle in book one of a delightful children's adaptation of Alastair Humphrey's journey around the world. In this charming caricature of Alastair Humphreys' infamous circumnavigation of the world on his bike, children are swept along with the character of Tom, an adventurous boy who feels there must be more to life than school. The first part of The Boy Who Biked the World follows Tom leaving England, cycling through Europe and all the way through Africa to the tip of South Africa. Along the way, young readers are introduced to the various fascinating landscape.
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9781903070758 Pb.
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| Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
| 019054 | FIC/HUM | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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004646
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Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2001.
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50pOrange Spine
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Examines the life and work of Ferdinand Magellan, a Portugese sailor, whose experiences and achievements have had a lasting impact in the field of exploration.
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All around the world
Magellan's early life
Powerful contacts and marriage
Linking the East and West
Dividing up the world
Preparation for the expedition
The journey begins
The art of navigation
Stranded in the doldrums
South America
Magellan's hopes are dashed
Mutiny!
Magellan discovers El Paso
Into the Pacific
The Phillipines
Tragedy and death
Out of control
The journey home
Magellan's legacy
Map on the route of Magellan's ships
Timeline
Places to visit and furthur reading
Glossary
Index
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0431104654 Hb.
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| 005147 | 921/MAG | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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006629
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Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2002.
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48pOrange Spine
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Groundbreakers
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Presents an account of Cook’s life and explorations and examines their impact on history and the world.
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Discovery and empire
Shop boy to sailor
Learning the ropes
Rising through the ranks
Making charts in Canada
Captain of the Endeavour
First voyage : secret orders
Tahiti
The 'great southern continent'
Australia
Second voyage : preparations
South to Antarctica
Furthest south
Tahiti and home
Third voyage : the North-west Passage
Christmas on Kerguelen Island
On to Hawaii
Death
The legacy of Captain Cook
Map showing the route to Cook's voyages
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0431104891 Hb.
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| 007101 | 921/COO | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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013684
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Paris, Gallimard Jeunesse, 2007.
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364pBlack Spine
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Phileas Fogg, a rich Englishman bets 20,000 pounds that he will do a tour of the world in 80 days or less. He sets off on his journey with his right-hand man Passepartout! But numerous perils await them along the strees of India, China, America…
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9782070577101 Pb.
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| 013574 | FIC/VER | Main | On Shelf | General | French |
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003541
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Hong Kong, Time - Life Books, 1992.
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54pBlue Pink Spine
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Early Learning Program
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Grandmother Gigi, her grandchildren, and her dog travel around the world in search of her seven sisters, each of whom must be found among the illustrations of a particular country's clothing, food, sports, and other cultural facets.
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0783521790 Hb.
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| 003717 | 810/TIM | Main | On Shelf | Reference books | Reference |
| 010094 | 810/TIM | Main | Withdrawn | Teacher Resources | Teacher Resource |
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ID:
004314
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USA, Grosset & Dunlap, 2004.
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105pBlue Spine
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Who Was?
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The life story of Magellan, the explorer , who set out to circle the globe.
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Who was Ferdinand Magellan?
The boy becomes a man
War hero
A new king listens
Getting ready
Tricky seas
Frozen in
The Pacific
The crossing
The last battle
End of the journey
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044843105X Pb.
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| 005550 | 921/MAG | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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