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ID:
005914
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Great Britain, Alligator Books Limited, 2006.
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32pOrange Spine
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Knowledge Masters
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Travel back in time and discover the world's earliest civilisations.
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Where did civilsation begin?
Where is the Indus Valley?
What is a dynasty?
When did American civilsation begin?
Were there cities in Africa?
When was Egypt formed?
What was life like in Egypt?
What can be seen of Ancient Egypt?
Who were the Greeks?
How did the Greeks live?
Was Greek culture important?
How big was the Roman Empire?
What was life like in Rome?
What was the impact of Roman rule?
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184239942X hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
006142 | 930/TAM | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
022454
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London, Alligator Books Limited, 2006.
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96pBlue Spine
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Knowledge Masters
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A refrence guide and atlas that explains some of the world's most amazing geographical phenomena, from the deepest sea activity to the highest clouds.
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All about maps
World map
North America
South America
Northern Europe
Britain and Central Europe
Mediterranean Europe
Africa
The former U.S.S.R
The Middle East
South Asia
Southeast Asia
East Asia
Australia and New Zealand
The Arctic, the Antarctic
Sea and Sea life -
What do we know about the sea?
What is an ocean?
What are currents and tides?
How are waves formed?
What is on the seashore?
What lives in the sea?
What is in the ocean depths?
What is a coral reef?
How do we travel by sea?
How do we use the sea?
How do we enjoy the sea?
What sea legends are there?
How do we care for the sea?
What is the sea's future?
Weather -
What is weather?
What is air pressure?
What is wind?
What are clouds?
Why do we need rain?
When does it snow?
What colour is the sky?
What causes thunderstorms?
How is fog formed?
Is weather different at sea?
How strange can weather be?
How are forests made?
Can we predict the weather?
Is our climate changing?
Index
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1842398768 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
020787 | 909/WRI | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
022456
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London, Alligator Books Limited, 2006.
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94pPurple Spine
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Knowledge Masters
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Summary/Abstract |
Explains some of the most amazing scientific phenomena from the world's of Invention, Optical illusion and outer space.
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What makes things work?
When was the wheel invented?
What were the earliest boats like?
How were planes invented?
When was the microscope invented?
How is cloth made?
When was the clock invented?
Who invented printing?
How is sound recorded?
When was the telephone invented?
How was the television invented?
When was the computer invented?
How have inventions changed our lives?
Are all inventions successful?
Optical illusions -
How do we see?
Can our eyes be fooled?
What is a three-dimensional image?
How does our brain compare sizes?
What is colour?
How are cinema films made?
How do we judge distances?
What is a hologram?
How are film special effects made?
How do magic tricks work?
How does light distort shapes?
How are optical illusions used?
What is a natural optical illusion?
What is virtual reality?
Outer space -
What is space?
What is a solar system?
What is the Sun?
What ar planets made of?
Could people live on the Moon?
What is an aestroid belt?
How are stars formed?
Why do stars twinkle?
What is a constellation?
Who were the first astronomers
How are spacecraft launched?
Who were the first astronauts?
How can you find out more?
Index
What is a galaxy?
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1842398679 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
020788 | 500/OXL | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
001765
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Earth
/ Coote, Roger
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2006
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Great Britain, Alligator Books Limited, 2006.
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32pGreen Spine
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Knowledge Masters
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Summary/Abstract |
Travel to the centre of the Earth and learn all about our planet and its geography.
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1842399128 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
003795 | 525/COO | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
019864
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London, Alligator Books Limited, 2007.
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32pPurple Spine
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Knowledge masters
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Summary/Abstract |
Find out about the people and events that have changed our world.
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Words and writing
Eating and drinking
Making a home
Dressing up
Getting better
Cleaning
Working
Learning
Travelling on land
Travelling on water
Travelling in air
Fighting
Inventing
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9781842399637 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
018699 | 909/ALL | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
001760
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London, Alligator Books Limited, 2006.
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32pBlack Spine
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Knowledge Masters
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Summary/Abstract |
Follows the manufacturing process of a variety of products, including houses, roads, chocolate bars, fizzy drinks, cloth, plastic and toothpaste. Suggested level: primary, intermediate.
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Building a home
Up in the air
On the road
What's cooking?
Thirsty work
Warm and comfortable
Perfectly clear
Pots and pottery
Plastics
Iron and steel
Small wonders
Taking pictures
Read all about it
The sound of music
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818837072X Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
000091 | 670/LAF | Main | On Shelf | General | |
025152 | 670/LAF | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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027435
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London, Alligator Books Limited, 2006.
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32pBlack Spine
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Knowledge Masters
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Summary/Abstract |
Where does electricity come from?How do aeroplanes fly?How do telephones work?Packed with fascinating facts, colourful illustrations and diagrams.
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9781842399613 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
025160 | 600/OXL | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
006479
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Great Britain, Alligator Books Limited, 2006.
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32pBlack Spine
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Knowledge Masters
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Provides fascinating facts about the human body and its functioning and also shows the progress of medicine from earliest times to the present day. It lists important people, events, discoveries and inventions.
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Why do we have bones?
The way we move
Outer wrapping
Brain power
Super cells
What is blood?
Eating and digesting
All about breathing
Why we need sleep?
Your senses
How babies are made?
Growing up
Staying healthy
Feeling ill
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1842399594 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
006938 | 612/MAY | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
005611
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London, Alligator Books Limited, 2006.
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32pPink Spine
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Series |
Knowledge Masters
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Summary/Abstract |
Find out who invented the automobile, when the first television broadcast was made and more!
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What makes things go?
Invention of wheel
The earliest boats
Invention of planes
Invention of microscope
How is cloth made?
Invention of clock
Invention of printing
How is sound recorded?
Invention of telephone
Invention of television
Inention of computer
How have inventions changed our lives?
Are all inventions successful?
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1842399047 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
006144 | 609/OXL | Main | On Shelf | General | |
006338 | 609/OXL | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
005921
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Great Britain, Alligator Books Limited, 2006.
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32pBlue Spine
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Series |
Knowledge Masters
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Summary/Abstract |
Travel around the world and discover exciting things about each country.
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All about maps
World maps
North America
South America
Northern Europe
Britain and Central Europe
Meditarranean Europe
Africa
The Former U.S.S.R
The Middle East
South Asia
Southeast Asia
East Asia
Australia and New Zealand
The Arctic
The Antarctic
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184239908X hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
006141 | 912/WRI | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
001761
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Great Britain, Alligator Books Limited, 2006.
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32pRed Spine
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Series |
Knowledge Masters
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Summary/Abstract |
Discover the world of minibeasts, from tunnellers and burrowers to slitherers and wrigglers.
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What do young minibeasts look like?
How do minibeasts grow into adults?
How do minibeasts find food?
How do minibeasts eat?
Which minibeasts feed by sucking?
How do minibeasts fly?
How do minibeasts move along the ground?
Do all minibeasts move by crawling around?
Do all minibeasts have legs?
How do minibeasts hide in danger?
How do minibeasts defend themselves?
Why do some minibeasts produce signals?
How do minibeasts look after their young?
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1842399071 Hb.
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003908 | 595.7/LEG | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
005918
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Great Britain, Alligator Books Limited, 2006.
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32pBrown Spine
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Knowledge Masters
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Explore the monsters of the animal world, from the huge gorilla to the deadly scorpion.
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Which monster animals live on land?
Are there dangerous creatures in the sea?
Are there scary flying animals?
Why are some animals hairy?
Why are some animals scary?
Why do some animals have strange habits?
What is a predator?
Why are some animals fat?
What makes some animals weird?
Which are the deadliest animals?
Why do some animals live in groups?
Why are some animals rare?
What is a mythical creature?
Which monster animals have died out?
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1842399144 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
006143 | 590/LEG | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
006482
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Great Britain, Alligator Books Limited, 2006.
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32pPink Spine
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Series |
Knowledge Masters
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This book shows you some of the many optical illusions that exist, and explain how they work. You can also try some out for yourself.
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How do we see?
Can our eyes be fooled?
What is a three-dimensional image?
How does our brain compare sizes?
What is colour?
How are cinema films made?
How do we judge distances?
What is a hologram?
How are film special effects made?
How do magic tricks work?
How does light distort shapes?
How are optical illusions used?
What is natural optical illusion?
What is virtual reality?
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1842399063 Hb.
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006937 | 152.148/MUI | Main | Missing | General | |
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ID:
001762
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India, Young Learner Publications,
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32pViolet Spine
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Series |
Knowledge Masters
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Summary/Abstract |
Leap into the space and discover the wonders of the Universe, astronomy and spaceflight and outer space.
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What is Space?
What is a Galaxy?
What is a Solar System?
What are Planets Made of?
Could People Live on the Moon?
What is an Asteroid Belt?
Why do Stars Twinkle?
How are Stars Formed?
What is a Constellation?
Who were the First Astronomers?
How are Spacecraft Launched?
Who Were the First Astronauts?
How Can We Find Out More?
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8188370789 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
000406 | 523/BAR | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
001763
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Great Britain, Alligator Books Limited, 2006.
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32pPink Spine
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Series |
Knowledge Masters
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Summary/Abstract |
Leap into space and discover the wonders of the universe, astronomy and spaceflight.
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What is Space?
What is a Galaxy?
What is a Solar System?
What is the Sun?
What are Planets Made of?
Could People Live on the Moon?
What is an Asteroid Belt?
Why do stars Twinkle?
How are Stars Formed?
What is a Constellation?
Who were the First Astronomers?
How are Spacecraft Launched?
Who Were the First Astronauts?
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184239911X Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
003796 | 520/FOR | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
001764
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London, Alligator Books Limited, 2006.
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Description |
32pDark Blue Spine
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Series |
Knowledge Masters
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Summary/Abstract |
Discover the world's seas and oceans, creatures and plantlife.
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Contents |
What do we know about the sea?
What is an ocean?
What are currents and tides?
How are waves formed?
What is on the seashore?
What lives in the sea?
What is in the ocean depths?
What is a coral reef?
How do we travel by sea?
How do we use the sea?
How do we enjoy the sea?
What sea legends are there?
How do we care for the sea?
What is the sea's future?
Index
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9781842399095 Hb.
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ID:
002941
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London, Alligator Books Limited, 2006.
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32pBrown Spine
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Knowledge Masters
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Explore the world of the unexplained, from poltergeists and aliens to mysterious disappearances.
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What is a ghost?
Where can you find a ghost?
What is a poltergeist?
What do ghosts do?
Where do they live?
What scares ghosts away?
What is a UFO?
Can people vanish like a ghost?
What is witchcraft?
Can we predict the future?
What is 'second sight'?
Can some people do magic?
Why do weird things happen?
Why are some places haunted?
Index
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1842399055 Hb.
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ID:
001766
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Great Britain, Alligator Books Limited, 2006.
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32pPink Spine
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Series |
Knowledge Masters
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Summary/Abstract |
Describes the wonders of the weather and how the world's climates are changing.
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1842399101 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
003794 | 551.6/FIL | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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