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45) Poverty
Author
Pub. Date
2010.
Physical Desc
46 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Investigates perhaps the biggest cause of suffering today, including how people become poor and why it is hard to escape from poverty, the role of governments in shaping a nation's wealth, and the pros and cons of charity and aid.
46) Kickboxing
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
Discusses the history of kickboxing, the health benefits of this sport, how to become involved, and profiles famous kickboxers.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
An introduction to a variety of swimming and diving sports in the summer Olympics, including lap races, open water races, diving, and synchronized swimming. Also explains rules, records, and famous Olympic athletes in each sport.
48) Gangs
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2007.
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Examines modern day issues of gangs.
49) Running
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
30 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
"An introduction to running, including techniques, rules, and the training regimen of professional athletes in the sport"--Provided by publisher.
50) Tennis
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
30 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
"An introduction to tennis, including techniques, rules, and the training regimen of professional athletes in the sport"--Provided by publisher.
51) Soccer
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
30 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
"An introduction to soccer, including techniques, rules, and the training regimen of professional athletes in the sport"--Provided by publisher.
52) Basketball
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2010.
Physical Desc
30 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
"An introduction to basketball, including techniques, rules, and the training regimen of professional athletes in the sport"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
An introduction to a variety of ball sports of the summer Olympics, including field hockey, volleyball, tennis, basketball, and more. Also explains rules, records, and famous Olympic athletes in each sport.
54) Child labor
Author
Pub. Date
2010.
Physical Desc
46 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Investigates the disturbing issue of child labor, including the right to a childhood versus the need to work to survive, the pros and cons of sweatships and why they employ child workers, and the brutal worlds of child soldiers and trafficking.
55) Mountain biking
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2005.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
Explores the history, equipment, training methods, and competitions of the sport of mountain biking.
56) Number shocker
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
"A fun and fascinating book for children aged 6+ who love facts about science, technology, animals, sports, the human body and the environment. See the world like never before and surprise yourself, your family and friends with astounding facts on a wide range of hot topics and favourite subjects. Featuring bold illustrations, each turn of the page is a poster-worthy explosion of colours, making NUMBER SHOCKER the perfect gift for children with a...
57) Honda
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2009.
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Describes in detail the differences between 6 popular models of Honda motorcycles, including statistics for each model and a brief history of the Italian company Honda"--Provided by publisher.
58) Ducati
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2009.
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Describes in detail the differences between 6 popular models of Ducati motorcycles, including statistics for each model and a brief history of the Italian company Ducati"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
31 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"Did you know there were about 10,000 light bulbs on the Titanic? Or that the Eiffel Tower is repainted every seven years--using 1,500 paintbrushes and 60 tons of paint? This engaging collection of statistics encourages kids' curiosity by sharing some unbelievable numerical facts from across the globe. From famous landmarks and bustling cities to hidden treasures and incredible creatures, no number is too big or too small. Lively graphic illustrations...
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