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ID:
018406
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London, Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2004.
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128pOrange Spine
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Includes true life stories of India's greatest musicians, artists, and scientists to the most influential political leaders, thinkers, and writers - find out who changed India and how they did it.
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Leading leaders -
Chanakya & Chandragupta Maurya
Ashoks the great
Akbar
Shah Jehan
Sher Shah Suri
Chhatrapati Shivaji
Tipu Sultan
Rani Lakshmi Bai
Mahatma Gandhi
Sardar Patel
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose
Sarojini Naidu
BR Ambedkar
Jawaharlal Nehru
Jayaprakash Narayan
Indira Gandhi
JRD Tata
Verghese Kurien
E Sreedharan
NR Narayana Murthy
Ela Bhatt
Kiran Mazumdar Shaw
Thoughtful thinkers -
Religious leaders:
Gautam Buddha
Lord Mahavira
Adi Shankaracharya
Guru Nanak
Poets of faith:
Amir Khusro
Kabir
Surdas
Mirabai
Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Swami Vivekananda
BKS Iyengar
Periyar Ramasamy
Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
Aurobindo Ghose
Mother Teresa
Sunderlal Bahuguna
Amartya Sen
Aruna Roy
Successful scientists -
Ancient pioneers:
Acharya Charaka
Sushruta
Aryabhatta
Bhaskaracharya
Sawai Jai Singh
CV Raman
SN Bose
JC Bose
S Ramanujan
PC Mahalanobis
Homi J Bhabha
Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar
Vikram Sarabhai
Rakesh Sharma
MS Swaminathan
Salim Ali
Hargobind Khorana
Venkataraman Radhakrishnan
Clue-up creatives -
Kalidasa
Thyagaraja
Rabindranath Tagore
Writers on the block:
Munshi Premchand
Amrita Pritam
Vikram Seth
Amitav Ghosh
Dadasaheb Phalke
Musicians:
Ustad Bade Ghulam Ali Khan
Ustad Bismillah Khan
Ustad Ali Akbar Khan
Kishori Amonkar
Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia
Pandit Ravi Shankar
MS Subbulakshmi
Ustad Zakir Hussain
Satyajit Ray
Adoor Gopalakrishnan
Zubin Mehta
Nek Chand
Amrita She-Gil
MF Hussain
Amitabh Bachchan
Rajnikanth
AR Rahman
Lata Mangeshkar
Sporting stars -
Dhyan Chand
Milkha Singh
Tenzing Norgay
Bachendri Pal
Prakash Padukone
Geet Sethi
Vishwanathan Anand
Sachin Tendulkar
Mary Kom
Champions league:
PT Usha
Abhinav Bindra
Sushil Kumar Solanki
Saina Nehwal
Deepika Kumari
Let's applaud...
These people who also made Indian history
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9781409348265 Pb.
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ID:
010933
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London, Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2002.
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127pWhite Spine
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Looks at what life is like for children of different countries and how each child can fulfill his or her hopes and ambitions no matter how little or much their human rights are infringed.
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Survival
Where do they live?
Survival
Every child should have water
How much water is there?
Watery tales
Nou (case study of a child in Laos)
Every child should have food
Why do we need food?
What's cooking?
Vincent (case-study of a child in Rwanda)
Every child should have a home
Where do people live?
A place to live
Mahasin (case-study of a child in Sudan)
Nadin (case-study of a child in the West-Bank)
Every child deserves a happy life
What do tyou need to stay healthy?
Health for life
Natalie (case-study of a child in the UK)
Development
Every child has a right to education
Why do we need an education?
School for all
Sbongile (case-study of a child in South Africa)
Maria (case-study of a child in Afghanistan)
Every child has the right to play
What's the point of playing
Just played
Michael (case-study of a child in Australia)
Protection
Every child needs love and care
Who loves and cares for you?
Family feelings
Ivana (case-study of a child in Yugoslavia)
No child should be exploited through work
Why do children work?
Hard work
Arif (case-study of a child in Bangladesh)
No child should fight in a war
What happens in a war?
War and recovery
Isa (case-study of a child in Sierra Leone)
No child should be held back by a disability
What is life like with a disability
CJ (case-study of a child in America / USA)
Participation
Every child has the right to an identity
Who are you?
What's in a name?
Nationality
Najaha and Abdisukri (case-study of two children in the Netherlands)
Religion
Eli (case-study of a child in Israel)
Every child has the right to free expression
Express yourself!
Freedom of expression
Taralyn (case-study of a child in America / USA)
Every child deserves a happy life
Sibasish (case-study of a child in India)
Mayerly (case-study of a child in Columbia)
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9781405314602 Pb/Hb.
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ID:
018967
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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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Follow Dan and Mya on their journey around the human body as they're shrunk using exciting new technology. Propelled around the blood stream, hurlted down windpipes and escaping from white blood cells Dan and Mya discover inside the human body.
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9780241182758 Hb.
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ID:
017942
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London, Dorling Kindersley Limited, 1995.
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21pWhite Spine
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Mighty machines
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Explains how the aeroplanes and major pieces of equipment in an airport work and interact. Suggested level: junior, primary.
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0751353094 Hb.
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ID:
000983
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London, Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2006.
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32pBlue Spine
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Machines at Work
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Introduces assorted airplanes and other flying machines, including gliders, helicopters, and space shuttles.
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1405314826 Pb.
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| 001473 | 629.13/BIN | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
004411
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London, Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2000.
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48pBlue Spine
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ELT Graded Readers - Elementary B
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Facts about places where UFOs have been seen and people who may have encountered aliens.
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0751331929 Pb.
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| 005186 | 001.942/WOO | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
008025
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Great Britain, Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2007.
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62pYellow Spine
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AMAZING ANIMALS is packed with fantastic facts about creatures all around the world.
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Senses
Fight or flight
Camouflage and colour
Exrtreme living
On the move
Index
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9781405321440 Hb.
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ID:
000423
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London, Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2005.
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188pWhite Spine
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Here is a book that proves that everyone can be a great artist, creating spectacular models out of practically nothing. Just follow the fool-proof instructions, and you too can create fantastic stuff.
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1405307455 Hb.
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| 001143 | 745.5/BUC | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
004413
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London, Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2000.
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48pRed spine
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ELT Graded Readers - Intermediate
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Gives information on horses in history, Pony Express, a Tale of Two Horses, Hollywood horses, Ballet on horseback, Royal Drum Horse and the Horse Family.
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0751331635 Pb.
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ID:
004414
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London, Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2000.
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48pRed spine
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ELT Graded Readers - Intermediate
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Learn about the woman who created history in the field of aviation.
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0751329282 Pb.
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ID:
024653
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London, Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2017.
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64pBlue and white spine
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DK findout!
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DK findout! Ancient Egypt takes kids back in time to discover what life was like in Ancient Egypt. With beautiful photography, lively illustrations, and key curriculum information.
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The ancient Egyptians
Society
The Egyptian Empire
Soldiers and war
Pharaohs
Ruler of Egypt
Pyramids
Making a mummy
Journey of the dead
Tour of the tombs
At home
Artwork
Gods
Temples
Egyptian clothes
Beauty
Jewelry
Egyptian jobs
Farming
Food and drink
Animals
Boats and trade
Medicine
Children in Egypt
Writing
Interview with...
Studying Egypt
Egyptian facts and figures
Glossary
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9780241331354 Pb.
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ID:
000939
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London, Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2002.
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72pCream Spine
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DK Eyewitness
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An eyewitness account of the lives of the ancient Greeks , from their homes to their gods, their myths, their scientists and their Olympic Games.
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The Greek world
Minoan civilization
The Mycenaean civilization
To Troy and back
Greek expansion
Athens, city of Athena
Power and politics in Athens
Gods, goddesses and heroes
Festivals and oracles
Temples
At home
Women's world
Growing up in Greece
Fun and games
Wining and dining
A day out
Body beautiful
Clothes for comfort
The Greek games
Wisdom and beauty
Vases and vessels
Farming, fishing and food
Crafts, travel and trade
Warfare
The state of Sparta
Science and medicine
Death and the afterlife
Alexander and the Hellenistic age
Did you know?
Who's who?
Find out more
Glossary
Index
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0751347388 Pb.
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ID:
004421
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London, Dorling Kindersley Limited, 1990.
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64pBlack and white spine
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Dk Eyewitness Guides
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Eyewitness Ancient Rome offers interesting, informative text combined with stunning color photos to bring the Roman Empire to life. Explore artifacts from the daily lives of slaves and emperors, find out which toys from Ancient Rome that children still play with today, see a suit of centurion armor, and much, much more!
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City-state to superpower
The emperors
The legionary
Battle and defence
Soldiers in society
Senators, citizens, subjects and slaves
The women of Rome
Growing up
Family life
House and home
Builders and engineers
The bloody arena
Mortal combat
A day at the races
The theatre
A trip to the baths
Writing it all down
Craftsmen and technology
First catch your dormouse
A dinner party
Making music
A world of many gods
Worship and sacrifice
Healing the sick
Death and burial
Country life
Transport, travel and trade
The twilight of Rome
Index
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0863184456 Hb.
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000365
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London, Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2005.
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144pBrown Spine
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Traces the history of ancient Rome and how its civilization continues to influence Western culture.
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140530734X Hb.
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004430
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London, Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2000.
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30pGreen Spine
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ELT Graded Readers - Elementary A
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Facts about animals winter life and their habits and behaviour. This is part of a unique series that builds confidence in reading in english.
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0751329363 Pb.
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ID:
000387
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London, Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2005.
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80pWhite and Red Spine
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Find out about the world's most amazing animals and learn about their family life, how they hunt and where they live - in their very own words! Meet a marine iguana or hang out with an orangutan and discover how you can help make the world a safer place for them to live.
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1405306556 Hb.
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ID:
025842
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Anne Frank
/ Krensky, Stephen; Ager, Charlotte (ill.)
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2019
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London, Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2019.
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128pWhite and green spine
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DK Life stories
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In this biography, discover the incredible story of Anne Frank, the courageous young writer who hid from the Nazis during World War II. Anne Frank's diary is read by children and adults worldwide. It tells two stories- one of an extraordinary young girl living in hiding during one of the most fearsome times in history, and one of a relatable young girl facing the same questions and troubles that kids come up against today. Learn how both sides of this puzzle made up the person who is Anne Frank. Meet her family and friends, explore "The Annex" where they hid, and see her story put in historical context alongside information about World War II and the Holocaust, and Hitler and Nazi Germany.
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9780241301869 Hb.
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005880
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Apes
/ Magloff, Lisa
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2006
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Great Britain, Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2006.
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24pPurple Spine
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DK - Watch me grow
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They start life as baby apes, but how do they turn into the gorilla, orangutan, chimpanzee and gibbons that live in the jungle? The text and photographs here describe how baby apes grow up.
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1405313080 Hb.
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ID:
017239
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London, Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2000.
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28pLight Green Spine
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Share-a-story
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After being told that she cannot leave her winter den until spring arrives, Ulla the bear cub goes out early, meets various animals, gets in trouble, and eventually finds out what spring is.
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0751372137 Pb.
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ID:
000941
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Great Britain, Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2002.
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72pRed Spine
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DK Eyewitness
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A photo essay examinig the design , construction and the uses of hand weapons and armor from the stone age to the revolvers and rifles of the wild west.
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0751364924 Pb.
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