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Birds: A fascinating fact file and learn - it - yourself project book / Green, Jen 2003  Book
Green, Jen Book
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Publication Great Britain, Hermes House, 2003.
Description 64pBlue Spine
Series Learn about
Summary/Abstract Describes a variety of birds as they hatch, find a mate, build their nests, and migrate. Includes projects such as making a nesting box and identifying food remains.
Contents What are birds? Bird-watching Families and shapes Beaks and feeding Feeding birds Hunting birds Signs of feeding All kinds of feet Looking at tracks Feathers Fun with feathers Flight Flying models Flightless birds Migration Calls and song Listening to bird voices Courtship and breeding Birds' nests Nesting boxes Birds' eggs Young birds Woodland birds Woodland bird-watching Freshwater birds Watching waterbirds Birds of seas and shores Birds of remote places Rainforest birds Conservation Index
Standard Number 1844771059 Pb.
Key Words Birds  Birds - Experiments 
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ID:   005624


Body: A fascinating fact file and learn - it - yourself project book / Parker, Steve 2003  Book
Parker, Steve Book
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Publication Great Britain, Hermes House, 2003.
Description 64pYellow Spine
Series Learn about
Summary/Abstract Describes the different parts of the body and uses activities and experiments to help explain how they do what they are supposed to do.
Contents Your body Measure your body Faces Skin, hair and nails Touch and feeling Eyes and seeing Tricking the eyes Ears and hearing Loud and quiet Nose and smell Tongue and taste Smell ar taste? Nerves and brain Awake and asleep Memories Food for the body Mouth and teeth Guts and digestion Eating and drinking Body wastes Lungs and breathing Breathing and blowing Talking Blood and its tubes Heart and heartbeat Pulse Bones and joints Muscles Moving Birth and babies Index
Standard Number 1844771148 Pb.
Key Words Body, Human 
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ID:   001399


Body / Brimax (Pub.) 2004  Book
Brimax (Pub.) Book
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Publication Lenexa, Brimax, 2004.
Description 24pPink Spine
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Summary/Abstract Helps children learn about their body and how it works - from the top of their head, down to the tips of their toes.
Standard Number 1858549051 Pb.
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ID:   010826


Cameras / Oxlade, Chris 2003  Book
Oxlade, Chris Book
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Publication London, Hermes House, 2003.
Description 64pGrey Spine
Series Learn about
Summary/Abstract Examines and explains the science of the world around us. Accessible and stimulating for the independent reader and excellent back-up for school projects. Exciting color photographs and explanatory artworks draw the reader in to find out more about basic scientific principles, how things work, and what the future holds. Practical experiments increase understanding and are fun to do.
Contents You and your camers What is a camera? How a lens works Refraction and reflection Experiment with light Getting into focus Using film The right film Recording an image The camera shutter The aperture The right exposure Letting in the light Printing Your own camera Printing and projecting Wide and narrow Getting closer Focal lengths Lighting and flash Working with light Using filters Useful tips Special photography Amazing effects Moving pictures Animation Easy animation Cameras in science Cameras and computers Index
Standard Number 1844771067 Pb.
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ID:   001783


Food / Brimax (Pub.) 2004  Book
Brimax (Pub.) Book
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Publication Lenexa, Brimax, 2004.
Description 22pLight Green Spine
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Summary/Abstract Learn all about food and how the different types of food help to keep our body healthy and strong.
Standard Number 1858549043 Pb.
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ID:   007454


Learn about Astronomy / Kerrod, Robin 2003  Book
Kerrod, Robin Book
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Publication London, Hermes House, 2003.
Description 64pBlue Spine
Series Learn about
Summary/Abstract Tells you exactly what to look for in the night sky, Also explains how to become a stargazer yourself, with projects such as making a sundial, or how to watch the moon.
Contents The magnificent heavens Getting started Patterns in the sky Photographing the stars Northern constellations Southern constellations Make a night sky Seasonal stars Using a planisphere What stars are like Clusters and clouds Galaxies of stars The boundless universe Expanding universe Our local star Sun and Earth Making sundials The Moon Moon movements Shadows in space The Sun's family Scaling the solar system Mercury, Venus and Earth All fall down Mars and mini-planets Jupiter the giant More giants Meteors and comets Astronomers at work Making a telescope Index
Standard Number 1844771040 Pb.
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ID:   015205


Learn about colours / Johnstone, Glenn (Pub.) 2005  Book
Johnstone, Glenn (Pub.) Book
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Publication Sydney, The Book Company, 2005.
Description 6pGreen Spine
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Summary/Abstract Learn all about colours with Cassie Cow as she visits her farmyard friends.
Standard Number 9781740174863 Bb.
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ID:   001620


Learn about Insects / Green, Jen 2003  Book
Green, Jen Book
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Publication Great Britain, Hermes House, 2003.
Description 64pGrey Spine
Series Learn about
Summary/Abstract A fascinating fact file and learn-it yourself project book about insects.
Contents Incredible insects Looking for insects What is an insect? Recording insects Seeing and hearing Touch, taste and smell Reproduction Life cycles Studying life cycles Getting about Freshwater insects Watching pond insects Insects in flight Migration Feeding Signs of feeding Insects and plants Woodland insects Colour and camouflage Warnings and disguises Nature detectives Attack and defence Wasps and bees Ants and termites Investigating ants Beautiful butterflies Butterfly garden Insects of the night Moth watch Insect friends and foes
Standard Number 1844771083 Pb.
Key Words Insects  UOI - Mini beasts 
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ID:   022556


Machines / Oxlade, Chris 2003  Book
Oxlade, Chris Book
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Publication London, Hermes House, 2003.
Description 64pGrey Spine
Series Learn about
Summary/Abstract From sophisticated computers to a simple pair of scissors - we are surrounded by machines. This lively and practical book looks at the enormous variety of machines and how they work.
Contents What is a machine? The first machines Levers and balance Levers everywhere Making levers work Wheels and axles Wheels at work Inclined planes Wedges and screws Planes at work Pulleys Pulleys at work Gear wheels Making gears work Power of machines Wind and water power Engines and motors Hyraulies and pneumatics Liquid and air at work Machines at home Making domestic machines Transport machines Building machines On the farm Making farm machines Electronic machines Machines in industry Under control Automatic control Perpetual motion
Standard Number 1844771091 Pb.
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ID:   021605


Pyramids / Mellett, Peter 2003  Book
Mellett, Peter Book
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Publication London, Hermes House, 2003.
Description 64pRed Spine
Series Learn about
Summary/Abstract Lets you step inside these structures and unlock all sorts of fascinating secrets about the lives of the people who made them.
Contents What are pyramids? Pyramids and maths Shape and strength The age of pyramids Uncovering the past Ancient Egypt The pyramids of Giza Preparing a site Building the Great Pyramid Moving loads Pyramids and mummies Preservation Ancient evidence Using seals and paints Pyramids and the stars Finding the North and South North and South America Working with stone The Mayan people The city of Teotihucacan The Toltecs How big? The Aztecs Modern pyramids Using pyramid shapes Building with pyramids Pyramids and chemistry Grow pyramid crystals Stairways to heaven Myths and mysteries
Standard Number 1844771113 Pb.
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ID:   005626


Rainforests: A fascinating fact file and learn - it - yourself project book / Green, Jen 2003  Book
Green, Jen Book
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Publication London, Hermes House, 2003.
Description 64pGreen Spine
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Summary/Abstract Describes the world’s rainforests, their canopies and forest floors, their climate, and the variety of plants and animals which they support.
Contents What is a rainforest? Rainforests of the world The topmost trees Forest survey Rainforest canopy Plants of the canopy The forest floor Studying the forest floor Life-giving jungles Rainforest plants Rainforest cycles Looking at plant cycles The threatened forest The self-sufficient forest The web of life Animal tracks What is in the water? Rainforest minibeasts Looking at minibeasts Central America The Amazon Africa Southern Asia Australasia Temperate rainforests Forest skills Peoples of the rainforest Rainforest shelter Rainforest produce Saving the rainforests Index
Standard Number 1844771121 Pb.
Key Words Ecology  Rain forest ecology  Rain forests 
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World / Brimax (Publisher) 2004  Book
Brimax (Publisher) Book
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Publication Great Britain, Brimax, 2004.
Description 22pThin Blue Spine
Series Learn about
Summary/Abstract Encourages children to learn more about the world they live in.
Standard Number 185854906X Pb.
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