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008787
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Great Britain, Southwater, 2008.
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130pOrange and Black Spine
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An expert guide to improving rock climbing skills such as multipitch climbs, abseiling and climbing in big crag and mountain environments. Includes essential safety topics such as emergency ropework, first aid , navigation and mountain weather forecasting.
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# 1. Advanced rock climbing: Equipment for the hills; The big crag environment; Multipitch climbs; Abseiling (rappelling); Emergency ropework
# 2. Further skills: first aid; navigation; mountain weather
# 3. Advanced training
# 4. Rock around the world
Contact addresses
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9781844765362 Pb.
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| 009168 | 796.5223/CRE | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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027185
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London, Southwater, 2013.
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64pWhite spine
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How does a jumbo jet stay in the air? How does a hummingbird hover over a flower with pin point precision? Decode the mysteries and discover the scientific facts about natural flight and human aviation, and learn about the history of flying and the techniques of nature's most skilled flyers.
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What is flight?
Wings and lift
Curve and lift
Air resistance
Shaped by design
Gliding and soaring
Kites and sails
Let's go fly a kite
Lighter than air
Hot air rising
What's in a wing?
Taking flight
Model planes
Propellers
Propel yourself
Jet engines
Zoom through the air
Faster than sound
Going up
Strange aircraft
Speeding through water
Flying through space
Birds in flight
How birds fly
Amazing flying animals
Prehistoric flyers
History of flight
Fly into the future
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9781842158920 Pb.
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| Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
| 024864 | 629.1309/MEL | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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008788
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Great Britain, Southwater, 2008.
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64pGreen and White Spine
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Discover what lies behind the massive stones of a castle wall, beyond the iron gates and over the deep, dark moat. Twelve step-by-step projects based on castle life. Over two hundred colour illustrations bring castle life vividly alive.
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A fortified home
Castles around the world
Castles through the ages
Building a castle
Build to defend
Reconstructing the past
Who lived in castles?
High fashion
Everyday life
Sew for the castle
Food and feasting
Sweet and savoury
Entertainment
Playing the fool
Inside the castle with religious life
Illuminating letters
Elite fighters
Festive tournaments
Your personal coat of arms
Armed to the hilt
Head protection
Weapons to die for
Attack and siege
Missile attack
Defence
Gatehouse defence
Crime and punishment
Timeline
Glossary
Index
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9781844765997 Pb.
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| 009167 | 909.07/TAY | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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008650
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2008
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Great Britain, Southwater, 1998.
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64pWhite and Black Spine
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This fascinating and exciting voyage of discovery crosses the centuries and takes you from the Caribbean to the South China Sea on a series of adventures you will never forget.
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Death on the Horizon
The Seven Seas
Pirates through the ages
Becoming a pirate
Wild women
The Captain's finery
Life at sea
Drinking and eating
Finding the way
Charting the waters
Flags of terror
Hoist the jolly Roger
Pirate ships
Learning the ropes
A pirate ship
A speedy sloop
Attack at sea
Fancy figurehead
Coastal raids
Hand weapons
Cutthroat cutlass
Fire and smoke
Cannons ready
Pirate treasure
A dead man's chest
Piratical punishments
Pirate havens
Brought to justice
Timeline
Glossary
Index
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9781844766000 Pb.
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| 008997 | 364.164/STE | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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009975
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2008
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London, Southwater, 1999.
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64pCream Spine
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Exploring History
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Prehistoric hunters with clubs and spears, Viking raiders wielding axes, Samurai warriors in deadly combat - from the earliest times humans have always had a need for weapons, whether for hunting, attacking or for self-defence. Each weapon, from swords to scimitars and from clubs to crossbows, is set here in the context of the lives of the people who used them. Vivid illustrations, maps and photographs all bring this enthralling subject to life, making this a book to dip into over and over again.
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9781844764921 Pb.
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| Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
| 010366 | 355.80902/FOW | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
007290
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2008
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Great Britain, Southwater, 2002.
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64pWhite Spine
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Wild animal planet
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Compares how different animals adapt to their environments, stunning wildlife photographs focus on animal homes and strategies for survival. Includes maps to show worldwide distribution and migration routes.
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A place to live
Beetle and Bug environments
Insects living in and on water
Butterfly habitats
Migrant butterflies
Spider homes
Snake habitats
Desert Snakes
Tropical Tree Boas
Crocodiles of rivers and lakes
Saltwater Crocodiles
Open Habitats for Birds of Prey
Birds of Prey in woods and near water
Horses of the world
Tough Horses of the Desert
Elephant habitats
Roaming Elephants
Where Bears live
Pandas in the Bamboo forest
Polar bears
Cats of the Savanna
Forest Cats
Mountain Cats
Forest-living Wolves and Wild Dogs
Wild Dogs of Desert and Grassland
Forest Apes
Lowland and Mountain Gorillas
Mammals of the Open Sea
Shark Habitats
Glossary
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1844765970 Pb.
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| 007725 | 591.564/CHI | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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005153
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London, Southwater, 2003.
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96pBlue and white spine
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A collection of origami projects with helpful advice on choosing appropriate paper, features basic and advanced paperfolding techniques.
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9781842158050 Pb.
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| Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
| 004757 | 736/BEE | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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008087
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Great Britain, Southwater, 2006.
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96pBlue Spine
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An illustrated history of the battleships of the world from 1906-1918, featuring fascinating expert descriptions of over 70 ships, with details of their construction, function and history.
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The history of World War II Battleships
Directory of Battleships
Glossary
Key to flags
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1844763773 Pb.
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| 008457 | 359.3252/HOR | Main | On Shelf | Reference books | Reference |
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008088
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Great Britain, Southwater, 2007.
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96pBrown Spine
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An illustrated history and country-by-country directory of warships that fought in the Second World War and beyond, including battlecruisers and pocket battleships.
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The history of World War II Battleships
Directory of Battleships
Glossary
Keys to flags
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1844763897 Pb.
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| 008456 | 359.3252/HOR | Main | On Shelf | Reference books | Reference |
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008600
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Great Britain, Southwater, 2004.
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128pBrown and White Spine
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Explore the incredible world of these animals. Included is information o their habitats, lifestyle, young, hunting, predators and survival.
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Introducing Big Cats
How Big Cats Work
Catching Prey
How Big Cats Behave
Where Big Cats Live
Facts about Big Cats
Introducing Wild Dogs
How Wild Dogs Work
Wild Dog Behaviour
Life Cycles
Where Wild Dogs Live
Facts About Wild Dogs
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1844761312 Pb.
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| 008974 | 599.7/KLE | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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010825
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Body
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1996
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2000
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Great Britain, Southwater, 1996.
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64pPink Spine
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Fantastic Facts
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Fact file with 19 information sections on different parts of your body and their functions, from eating and breathing to the five senses.
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1842150847 Pb.
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004108
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London, Southwater, 2000.
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64pWhite spine
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World of
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Discover what lies behind the massive stones of a castle wall, beyond the iron gates and over the deep, dark moat. Twelve step-by-step projects based on castle life. Over two hundred colour illustrations bring castle life vividly alive.
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9781842150450 Pb.
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| 000087 | 728/TAY | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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000769
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Bath, Southwater, 1999.
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96pLight Pink Spine
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Step-by-step instructions on how to make beautiful, lasting items, from flowerots, candlesticks, and a lamp base wall plaques and a chalk board.
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1842151460 Pb.
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| 003286 | 738.1/BOY | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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008090
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Great Britain, Southwater, 2007.
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96pWhite Spine
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Includes everything you need to know about the world's most popular hobby and the many ways to build a collection of stamps.
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What are stamps?
How to collect stamps?
A global hobby
Inscriptions
Glossary
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1844762831 Pb.
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| 008454 | 769.56/MAC | Main | On Shelf | Reference books | Reference |
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007429
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Great Britain, Southwater,
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64pWhite Spine
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Find out about
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Find out what life was like in the Chinese Empire.
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An Ancient Civilizaton
The Middle Kingdom
Makers of History
The Sons of Heaven
Religions and Beliefs
Chinese Society
Towns and Cities
Houses and Gardens
Home Comforts
Family Life
Farming and Crops
Fine Food
Markets and Trade
Medicine and Science
Feats of Engineering
Famous Inventions
Stone Relics
Workers of Metal
Porcelain and Lacquer
The Secret of Silk
Dress and Ornament
Chinese Art
The Written Word
Musicians and Performers
Games and Pastimes
Travel by Land
Junks and Sampans
Soldiers and Weapons
Festivals and Customs
Glossary
Index
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1842156160 Pb.
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| 007803 | 931/STE | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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007428
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Great Britain, Southwater,
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64pWhite Spine
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Find out about
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Find out what life was like in the world of the pharaohs. Contains 15 step by step projects which enable the child to recreate the past. Contains more than 200 photographs, cross-sections, maps and a pictorial timeline.
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The Kingdom of the Nile
A Great Civilization
Famous Pharaohs
The Land of the Gods
Priest, Politician and God
Court and Nobles
Towns, Homes and Gardens
Skilled Workers
Arts and Crafts
The Pyramid Builders
Wonder of the World
The Valley of the Kings
Mummies and Coffins
Egyptian Funerals
Priests, Temples and Festivals
Workers and Slaves
Farmers and Crops
Food and Banquets
Egyptian Dress
Looking Beautiful
Papyrus and Scribes
Ways of Writing
Science and Technology
Music and Dance
Entertainment and Leisure
A Child's World
Weapons and Warriors
Boats and Ships
Trade and Conquest
Glossary
Index
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1842150405 Pb.
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011128
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London, Southwater, 2003.
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64pWhite Spine
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Find out about
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Gives inputs on life in the Indian and Mughal empires. Includes step-by-step models and projects inspired by traditional arts and crafts.
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The glory of Ancient India
The land of Ancient India
History makers
The first Indian civilization
The noble people
Buddhist India
Hindu gods and goddesses
Epic tales of the gods
Houses of the gods
The coming of Islam
The Sikh society
The Mughal empire
The symbols of royalty
Entertainments
Games and sports
The importance of animals
Writing and language
Homes of rich and poor
A woman's place
Village India
Money and trade
Dress and accessories
Textiles and printing
Gardens
Weapons and warfare
Transport and travel
Food and drink
Festivals and ceremonies
Clay and Terracotta crafts
Glossary
Index
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1842157787 Pb.
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| 011326 | 954/ALI | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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011499
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London, Southwater, 2004.
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128pWhite Spine
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Travel into the past to discover the history of ancient Greece and Rome - the two cultures that shaped the development of the Western world. Includes projects.
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The Ancient Greeks -
The world of the Ancient Greeks
Power and prosperity
Famous Greeks
The Minoans
The Mycenaeans
Politics and government
Equality and inequality
The Golden Age of Athens
The Spartan order
At home
Country living
Food and drink
Women at home
Growing up
Greek fashion
Gods and goddesses
Temples and festivals
Heroes and myths
Death and the underworld
A trip to the theater
Music and dance
Arts and crafts
Sports and fitness
Science and philosophy
Medical matters
Fighting forces
Warfare
The Romans -
The story of Rome
The great empire
The Roman world
Rulers of Tome
Roman society
Living in the country
Town and city
House and garden
In the kitchen
Good eating
Getting dressed
Fashion and beauty
Lessons and learning
In the forum
Shopping - Roman style
Trades and crafts
Pictures and statues
Doctors and medicine
Keeping clean
Sport and combat
Drama and music
Fun and games
Religions and festivals
Family occasions
Soldiers of the legions
Weapons and armor
Ships and sailors
Builders of the empire
Glossary
Index
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1844760324 Pb.
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| 011669 | 937/STE | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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023681
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/ Halstead, Rachel (ed.); Reid, Struan (ed.)
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2003
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London, Southwater, 2003.
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64pYellow and White Spine
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Hands-on history
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Presents 30 projects and activities exploring homes and foods from a variety of different cultures throughout the world. Includes recipes.
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Houses and homes
Different homes -
Hunter's home
Mud-brick house
Roman house
Celtic roundhouse
Native American tipi
Arctic igloo
Medieval castle
Inside the home -
Egypian tiles
Greek dolphin fresco
Roman mosaic
Roman kitchen
Chinese lantern
Japanese paper screen
Native American tankard
Viking drinking horn
Arctic oil lamp
Food and feasts -
Stone Age food
Egyptian pastries
Greek pancakes
Roman honeyed dates
Indian chickpea curry
Chinese bean soup
Japanese rice balls
Celtic cakes
Viking bread
Native American corn cakes
Aztec tortillas
Inca bean stew
Medieval flan
Hallowe'en feast
Cowboy cookout
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1842157590 Pb.
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| 021765 | 745.5/HAL | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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008784
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2006
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Great Britain, Southwater, 1996.
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262pBlue Spine
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The definitive reference to the flags of the world. Includes the history of flages , charting their origin and development suhce 3400 B.C., examines the symbolism behind flags and includes military signs, royal standards, civic flags, naval ensigns and national flags.
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FLAGS THROUGH THE AGES
The origin and developmnent of flags
All about flags
Emperors, sovereigns and Presidents
Government Flags
Military signs
New ensigns and flags
Flag families
IN THE WORLD OF FLAGS
Flags of Europe
Flags of Asia
Flags of Australia and Oceania
Flags of the Americas
Flags of Africa
Flags of International Organisations
Regional and local flags
Flags of peoples and causes
House and private flags
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9781842158814 Pb.
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| 009163 | 929.9203/ZNA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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