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The Daring Book for Girls
The Daring Book for Girls
by Andrea J. Buchanan and Miriam Peskowitz
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These volumes, The Dangerous Book for Boys and The Daring Book for Girls, are utterly brimming with tips, tools, maps, pictograms, glossaries, advice, game rules, blueprints... you name it! They're fantastic guidebooks for kids. And, truth be told, I... (read more)

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Rocks (Mini Encyclopedias)
Rocks (Mini Encyclopedias)
by Sarah Phillips
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The Mini Encyclopedias are an exciting new range of first reference books for young children that's packed with interesting facts and beautiful photography. Using dramatic photography, simple text and annotated diagrams, these books will fascinate and... (read more)

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Body (Mini Encyclopedias)
Body (Mini Encyclopedias)
by Sarah Phillips
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The Mini Encyclopedias are an exciting new range of first reference books for young children that's packed with interesting facts and beautiful photography. Using dramatic photography, simple text and annotated diagrams, these books will fascinate and... (read more)

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The Kingfisher Dinosaur Encyclopedia: One Encylopedia, a World of Prehistoric Knowledge
The Kingfisher Dinosaur Encyclopedia: One Encylopedia, a World of Prehistoric Knowledge
by Mike Benton
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Available for the first time in paperback, this superb encyclopedia is packed with information presented in a cutting-edge style that will appeal to todays web-literate readers. Organized by the order of the dinosaurs appearance in geologic time, with... (read more)

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Cats (Mini Encyclopedias)
Cats (Mini Encyclopedias)
by Sarah Creese
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The Mini Encyclopedias are an exciting new range of first reference books for young children that's packed with interesting facts and beautiful photography. Using dramatic photography, simple text and annotated diagrams, these books will fascinate and... (read more)

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Oh Yuck!: The Encyclopedia of Everything Nasty
Oh Yuck!: The Encyclopedia of Everything Nasty
by Joy Masoff
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All the best stuff about some of the worst stuff on earth. From the liquids, solids and gases—especially the gases!—of the human body to the creepy, crawly, fetid, and foul phenomena of the world at large, OH YUCK! is the all-encompassing... (read more)

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Earth (Mini Encyclopedias)
Earth (Mini Encyclopedias)
by Sarah Phillips
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The Mini Encyclopedias are an exciting new range of first reference books for young children that's packed with interesting facts and beautiful photography. Using dramatic photography, simple text and annotated diagrams, these books will fascinate and... (read more)

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Children's Encyclopedia of American History
Children's Encyclopedia of American History
by David C King
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Featuring more than 1,000 photos, plus maps, charts, and profiles of famous Americans, this major reference is an essential resource for helping children relate today's news to the events of the past. Full color.... (read more)

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Planets, Stars, and Galaxies: A Visual Encyclopedia of Our Universe
Planets, Stars, and Galaxies: A Visual Encyclopedia of Our Universe
by David A. Aguilar
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Finally, it's here! The farthest reaches of our universe captured in atlas form for young readers. Planets, Stars, and Galaxies is the space book that pushes the boundaries of man's ultimate frontier. The engaging, educational text, written in... (read more)

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One Million Things: A Visual Encyclopedia
One Million Things: A Visual Encyclopedia
by DK Publishing
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This book made me giddy — in a good way — the first time I looked through it. I longed to stretch out on my belly on the floor and thumb through this fascinating book for hours. I grabbed everyone around me to show them my favorite pictures (check... (read more)

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The Kingfisher Science Encyclopedia, 3rd Edition
The Kingfisher Science Encyclopedia, 3rd Edition
by Clive (con) Gifford
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With today's emphasis on fast-moving technology and the focus on testing standards for science and math, the need for students to grasp key scientific principles has never been greater. The Kingfisher Science Encyclopedia, 3rd edition is the one... (read more)

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Simon & Schuster Animal Encyclopedia for Children
Simon & Schuster Animal Encyclopedia for Children
by Roger Few
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Polar bears live in the Arctic and alligators in swamps, but what about llamas and lemurs, pumas and koalas? Whether it be forest, grassland, desert, or sea, animals are adapted to living in different circumstances. This handsome encyclopedia highlights... (read more)

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UXL Encyclopedia of Biomes, 2nd Ed., 3 Vol. Set
UXL Encyclopedia of Biomes, 2nd Ed., 3 Vol. Set
by Marlene Weigel
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"Information on twelve of the Earth's major biomes and their many component ecosystems"--P. [4] of each cover.... (read more)

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2008 Britannica Book of the Year
2008 Britannica Book of the Year
by Inc Encyclopaedia Britannica
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The Britannica Book of the Year is an unequaled accounting of the people, the events, and the trends that made 2007 memorable. Not only will articles and special reports describe in accurate detail the past year, but you can also access hundreds of... (read more)

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Everything You Need to Know about Animals
Everything You Need to Know about Animals
by Nicola Davies
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Everything You Need to Know about Animals, a spin-off on the all-encompassing reference Everything You Need to Know, and Everything You Need to Know about Science delivers exactly what its title promises. Arranged thematically into 5 core topics that... (read more)

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The Little Encyclopedia (Little Encyclopedias)
The Little Encyclopedia (Little Encyclopedias)
by Kingfisher
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Sized just right for small hands, these informative and activity-filled books introduce younger children to reference materials.... (read more)

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The New Children's Encyclopedia
The New Children's Encyclopedia
by Carrie (edt) Love
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Packed with easily accessible text and incredible photographs, "The New Children's Encyclopedia" puts the wider world in context and allows young readers to explore to their heart's content. Full color.... (read more)

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The Student Encyclopedia of the United States
The Student Encyclopedia of the United States
by William E Shapiro
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This newly revised and updated encyclopedia covers everything you might want to know about the fascinating people, places, and events that have shaped the United States. Covering more than a hundred subjects as varied as the birds of North America, the... (read more)

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Oh, Yikes!: History's Grossest, Wackiest Moments
Oh, Yikes!: History's Grossest, Wackiest Moments
by Joy Masoff
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From the author of "Oh, Yuck!," the perennial bestseller about science with over 610,000 copies in print, comes an illustrated encyclopedia of history's messiest, dumbest, grossest, wackiest, and weirdest moments.... (read more)

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The Kingfisher A-Z Encyclopedia
The Kingfisher A-Z Encyclopedia
by Kingfisher
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With its easy-to-use alphabetical organization and wide-ranging coverage, the Kingfisher A-Z Encyclopedia is an excellent starting point for children researching school assignments and an authoritative reference the entire family can share. Every area of... (read more)

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