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Awesome archaeology / Arnold, Nick 2001  Book
Arnold, Nick Book
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Publication UK, Scholastic, 2001.
Description 160pCream Spine
Series The Knowledge
Summary/Abstract Readers can delve into the awesome world of archaeology to discover sinister tombs, sunken wrecks and hidden caves. This dead interesting guide has bucketfuls of archaeological facts and hilarious cartoons.
Contents Introduction Dodgy diggers Secret sites Enormous excavations Murky marine archaeology Terrible tombs Dead interesting people Fascinating finds Revealing reconstructions Epilogue: No future in the past
Standard Number 043999081 Pb.
Key Words IGCSE  Archaeology 
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ID:   009272


Awful art / Cox, Michael 1997  Book
Cox, Michael Book
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Publication UK, Scholastic, 1997.
Description 192pYellow Spine
Series The Knowledge
Summary/Abstract In this imaginitive guide, you will meet rich artists, dead artists and artists who really made an exhibition of themselves. Find out about some forgers and fraudsters who brushed with the law, palette-loads of ancient artefacts, and how to create your own priceless masterpiece.
Contents Introduction How art got off to a terrifying start Dotty, potty, squiffy... and grotty The artist who tried to reach the parts of our brains that other art doesn't reach Oodles for doodles Nickers, pickers and trickers Here's some they made earlier Awful art - or is it? Epilogue
Standard Number 0590192620 Pb.
Key Words IGCSE  Art  Art - History 
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ID:   000811


Cracking codes / Kimpton, Diana 2004  Book
Kimpton, Diana Book
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Publication London, Scholastic, 2004.
Description 158pBlue Spine
Series The Knowledge
Summary/Abstract This revealing guide gives you the key to unlock the secret languages of spies. Get on the case to discover how to decipher dots and dashes, fathom flags, and suss a simple cipher.
Standard Number 0439981840 Pb.
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ID:   005563


Crafty Crime-Busting - The Knowledge / Wright, Rachel 2003  Book
Wright, Rachel Book
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Publication Great Britain, Scholastic, 2003.
Description 126pYellow and Blue Spine
Series The Knowledge
Summary/Abstract If you want to know, get The Knowledge! This series of illustrated books make enjoyable reading. This crafty guide gives the reader an insiders view on the different ways and methods used by detectives and experts to crack crime.
Standard Number 0439981859 pb.
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ID:   008765


Crashing Computers / Coleman, Michael 1999  Book
Coleman, Michael Book
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Publication UK, Scholastic, 1999.
Description 158pRed Spine
Series The Knowledge
Summary/Abstract This interactive guide gives you loads of dynamic data about games and robots, computer crooks and virtually everything on virtual reality.
Contents Crashing computer timeline - part 1 Crashing computer timeline - part 2 Fast, but stupid : a beginner's guide to computers Big money, big mistakes Here, there and everywhere All together now! - connected computers Computer cookery Games galore Riotous robots Coming soon - to a computer near you!
Standard Number 043995407X Pb.
Key Words IGCSE  Computers 
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ID:   005580


Dead Dinosaurs - The Knowledge / Oliver, Martin 2000  Book
Oliver, Martin Book
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Edition 2004 (Reprint)
Publication Great Britain, Scholastic, 2000.
Description 132pYellow Spine
Series The Knowledge
Summary/Abstract This dangerous guide will give you much more than just the bare bones! Discover some of the most amazing animals that ever existed, explore dinosur disasters, dinosaur diets and even rotten relics like dinosaur dung! Read about some mysteries that palaeontologists are just dying to solve..test your friends with the dead dinosaur quiz and see if you can be a dinosaur detective!
Standard Number 0590196464 Pb.
Key Words Dinosaurs 
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ID:   009194


Dreadful drama / Wright, Rachel; Goddard, Clive (ill) 2000  Book
Wright, Rachel Book
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Publication Great Britain, Scholastic, 2000.
Description 142pRed Spine
Series The Knowledge
Summary/Abstract Contains interesting facts about plays down the ages, beginning from the ancient Greeks who put on masks and acted out top tales to Shakespeare and modern day plays where the actors wear no clothes!
Standard Number 0439994993 Pb.
Key Words IGCSE  Theater - Miscellanea  Theater - Humour 
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ID:   005569


Fantastic Future - The Knowledge / Goldsmith, Dr. Mike 2004  Book
Goldsmith, Mike Book
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Publication Great Britain, Scholastic, 2004.
Description 144pYellow and Red Spine
Series The Knowledge
Summary/Abstract This eye-opening guide predicts the future with a time-traveling trip through, well, time...
Standard Number 0439973368 pb.
Key Words Science  Time Travel  Science and civilization  Prediction 
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ID:   003246


Gobsmacking Galaxy / Poskitt, Kjartan; Postgate, Daniel (ill.) 1997  Book
Poskitt, Kjartan Book
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Edition 2005 (Reprint)
Publication London, Scholastic, 1997.
Description 159pCream and Blue Spine
Series The Knowledge
Summary/Abstract Gives you mind-boggling information about our galaxy...and beyond as you tour the solar system and gasp some incredible facts.
Standard Number 059019013X Pb.
Key Words Space  Cosmology  UOI - Solar System 
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ID:   001345


Groovy Movies - The Knowledge / Oliver, Martin 2004  Book
Oliver, Martin Book
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Publication Great Britain, Scholastic, 2004.
Description 158pRed spine
Series The Knowledge
Summary/Abstract A short guide to the history of movies and stars of Hollywood. Written in a graphic, question and answer style.
Contents Introduction Groovy movie timeline Groovy movie goofs and gaffs Groovy stars Animal antics Awesome animation Hollywood history Movie magic Groovy movie making Groovy movie going Epilogue
Standard Number 439981859 Pb.
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ID:   007707


Incredible Internet / Cox, Michael; Goddard, Clive (ill) 2002  Book
Cox, Michael Book
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Publication Great Britain, Scholastic, 2002.
Description 173pPurple and Red Spine
Series The Knowledge
Summary/Abstract This cyberspace safari tells you all you need to know about the people and inventions that made it all happen.From Internet toilets to gorilla online chat sessions, you'll also discover sites and bytes along the way you didn't even know existed.
Contents Before the Internet - timeline How the Incredible Internet came to be invented - Part one and two The wondrous World Wide Web Speak like a geek The world wide dash for dot.com dosh The really annoying pop-up chapter The post with the most Hackers, crackers, trackers...and oodles of smackers You ain't seen nothing yet! Last clicks Incredible Internet trivia challenge
Standard Number 0439954053 Pb.
Key Words Internet 
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ID:   009284


Mind-blowing music / Cox, Michael 1997  Book
Cox, Michael Book
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Publication UK, Scholastic, 1997.
Description 160pCream and Blue Spine
Series The Knowledge
Summary/Abstract Presenting a mind-blowing line-up of musical talent! Superstar Rock n' Roll legends Elvis, Chuck Berry, Little Richard! Cool classical megastars Mozart, Beethoven, Pavarotti!Mega pop legends The Beatles, The Sex Pistols, Oasis! AND many more special guests...Tune in to all sorts of COOL musical happenings, from the birth of the blues to the AMAZING invention of a sound recording machine. Get into the groove with MIND-BOGGLING musical instruments, and read about a tragedy that sparked the biggest MUSICAL EXPLOSION ever. PLUS how to become an overnight pop sensation!
Contents Overture A wop-bop-a-teen pop Play it again...and again...and again Pop of the toffs? Interval: Ten tuneful terms to test your talents If it moves, it plays The rythmic roots of some seriously stunning sounds Non-stop pop An A-Z of non-stop pop
Standard Number 0590195700 Pb.
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ID:   011400


Mind-boggling buildings / Cox, Michael; Phillips, Mike (ill.) 1998  Book
Cox, Michael Book
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Publication London, Scholastic, 1998.
Description 158pBlue Spine
Series The Knowledge
Summary/Abstract An eye-opener to awesome architecture and barmy buildings.
Standard Number 0590198637 Pb.
Key Words IGCSE  Architecture - History  Buildings  Architecture 
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ID:   002257


Mystical Magic - The Knowledge / Baddiel, Ivor 2003  Book
Baddiel, Ivor Book
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Publication Great Britain, Scholastic, 2003.
Description 157pMulticoloured spine
Series The Knowledge
Summary/Abstract Reveals the secrets of some of the world's greatest magicians from extreme escapologists to mysterious mind-readers.
Standard Number 439943078 Pb.
Key Words Magicians  Magic tricks 
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ID:   002634


Riotous Robots / Goldsmith, Mike; Phillips, Mike (ill.) 2004  Book
Goldsmith, Mike Book
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Publication London, Scholastic, 2004.
Description 175pBeige Spine
Series The Knowledge
Summary/Abstract Riotous robots are taking over the world, and this cybernetic guide tells you just how they're doing it.
Standard Number 0439979242 Pb.
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Spectacular special effects / Kimpton, Diana 2002  Book
Kimpton, Diana Book
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Publication UK, Scholastic, 2002.
Description 160pCream Spine
Series The Knowledge
Summary/Abstract This is a guide to the sensational secrets of special effects - from multi million-dollar computer magic in blockbuster movies to spectacular effects you can use in your own school play.
Contents Introduction Landmarks in special effects The magic of special effects Movie magic Are they really there? Model magic Working wonders with weather The big fight Water, water everywhere Making monsters Amazing animatronics Devastating disasters Buckets of blood and other gory bits Deyfing gravity Amazing disappearances Sound effects So you want to work in special effects Epilogue
Standard Number 0439992303 Pb.
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ID:   009279


Spoilt royals / MacDonald, Alan 1999  Book
MacDonald, Alan Book
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Publication UK, Scholastic, 1999.
Description 160pCream Spine
Series The Knowledge
Summary/Abstract This guide presents a selection of royals from around the globe, through interviews by pesky reporters and confessions in private diaries. Read Prince Charles's secret school report; find out which royal took six tonnes of luggage on an overseas trip; and see her Majesty's top ten recycling tips.
Contents So you want to be royal? Meet the family Snooty duties Royals of the world unite Crumbling old heaps The royal goodies Revolting subjects The royal headlines Endangered royals
Standard Number 059011249X Pb.
Key Words IGCSE  Monarchy  Kings and rulers  Queens  Princes  Princesses 
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Triffic Chocolate / MacDonald, Alan 2000  Book
MacDonald, Alan Book
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Publication London, Scholastic, 2000.
Description 160pBrown Spine
Series The Knowledge
Summary/Abstract Its a mouth-watering guide that spills the beans on sensation that conquered the world.
Standard Number 9780439943147 Pb.
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