Simon Adams
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Series
Language
English
Description
Until a time machine can zap us back into ancient Egypt, this entertaining volume may be the best way for readers to experience it. Appealing projects reinforce intriguing information about ancient Egypt, such as jaw-dropping facts about mummification. Among the motivating activities are writing with hieroglyphics, playing an ancient game, and making a royal headdress. The vivid and creative design keeps readers engaged and includes enlightening
...2) Russia
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Series
Language
English
Description
In Russia, you will learn that Russia is the largest country in the world and its natural resources make it one of the richest. It has experienced enormous political, social, and economic upheaval during the last century, and as a result, Russia faces many challenges.
3) World War II
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Series
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Pub
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
4) World War I
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Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
6) Tanks
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Series
Publisher
Smart Apple Media in association with Imperial War Museum
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Describes several models of tanks used in World War I, World War II, and later, including specifications and statistics"--Provided by publisher.
9) Artillery
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Series
Publisher
Smart Apple Media in association with Imperial War Museum
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Describes several models of guns and howizters used in World War I and World War II, including specifications and statistics"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher
National Geographic
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.4 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Discusses the life of Queen Elizabeth I, from her birth to Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn in 1533, her imprisonment by her half-sister, through her reign as one of England's more respected monarchs, to her death in 1603.
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Distributed in the U.S. by Macmillan
Language
English
Description
Combines four previously published history atlases into one volume, covering the history of human civilization from the ancient world to the modern era and examining religion, exploration, war, colonization, kingdoms, and technology.
14) Titanic
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Series
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DK Publishing
Language
English
Description
Offers detailed descriptions of the Titanic, including its accommodations, and a retelling of its sinking in the North Atlantic in April, 1912.