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1) Electricity
Author
Language
English
Description
Explores the history of electricity, and contains full-color captioned photographs and text that explains such topics as the invention of electric motors, how electricity can transmit voices and images across an ocean, magneto-electric machines, and much more.
2) Seashore
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Brief text and photos introduce the animal inhabitants of the seashore, including fish, crustaceans, snails, and shorebirds.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2004.
Physical Desc
71 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Photographs and text examine the world of mammals, depicting their development, feeding habits, courtship rituals, protective behavior, and physical adaptation to their various ways of life.
4) Oil and gas
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2002.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
5) Coal
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Discuses where coal is found, how it is mined, how it is transported and used, and how it will affect global energy in the future.
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
64 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm
Language
English
Description
Explores the diverse systems of the human body and their functions, the major organs, and how the different parts of the body work together. Reveal the inner workings of the human body with this illustrated atlas. An exciting visual guide that maps the entire human body-- inside and out. Find out what happens to food after you swallow it, how each beat of your heart pumps blood around your body, where your funny bone is, and which muscles you use...
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
256 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"Fossils offer an unparalleled insight into the amazing history of our planet. In this updated new edition author Steve Parker reveals what fossils are and how they fit into geological history, the sites in which they can be found, and what the study of fossils tells us about our natural world. An extensive directory then provides an illustrated guide to more than 375 fossils, from the first multicellular life to the giants of the oceans. Each entry...
11) Mammal
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1989.
Physical Desc
63 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Photographs and text examine the world of mammals, depicting their development, feeding habits, courtship rituals, protective behavior, and physical adaptation to their various ways of life.
14) The HMMWV humvee
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"An in-depth look at the HMMWV Humvee, with detailed cross-section diagrams, action photos, and fascinating facts"--Provided by publisher.
15) Ocean and sea
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
107 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
An introduction to Earth's oceans, covering water, geology, tides, waves, coastlines, and ocean life, and presenting numerous photographs.
18) The weather book
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
184 pages : color illustrations, color maps, color portraits ; 32 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Packed with amazing facts, photos and illustrations, this book will take you on an incredible journey through the world of weather and climate--from hurricanes to heatwaves, deserts to rainforests, and snowstorms to sunny spells. You'll discover the causes of different types of weather and climate, learn the secrets of weather forecasting, and marvel at extreme, record-breaking weather events. This book will also look at how we harness the incredible...
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