Chinese culture

What is the Peking Opera? When is Chinese New Year? What is a dim sum meal? China Focus offers fascinating and detailed coverage of a major world power. The four titles examine different aspects of…

The arts

Indonesia offers a captivating first-hand account of life in one of Australia's closest and most important neighbours. Its valuable insights into the daily life, culture, traditions and beliefs of …

Pyramid

Illus. with full-color photos. Unlock the secrets to the mysterious monuments of the ancient world--from Egyptian pyramids, built before the invention of the wheel, to amazing Aztec and Maya edifi…

Frida Kahlo : artist, writer, activist, icon

This bright mini-format book is about the life and clothes of Frida Kahlo. It is filled with patterns that have an impact on Mexican culture, photos of key people and illustrations from the wardrob…

Mysticism in the Maldives : eyewitness accounts of supernatural encounters

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

999153010X

Collation

110 pages : illustration ; 21 cm

Series Title

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Call Number

945.95 NF

Indonesia

Pack your bags! We’re headed to Indonesia! On this whirl-wind tour, you’ll learn all about the country’s landscape, culture, people, and more. We’ll explore Indonesia’s volcanic islands a…

Spotlight on Indonesia

Indonesia, a country of 17,508 islands, is a visual wonderland. Its spectacular landscapes include rain forests, mountains, pristine beaches, and over 150 active volcanoes. Indonesia's culture is p…

Explorers wanted! under the sea

Describes what it would be like to explore the deep ocean and includes information about diving, water pressure, equipment, plants, animals, and terrain.

Explorers wanted! in the jungle

Explorers Wanted to: trek through lion country... learn to scuba dive... uncover lost rainforest cities... and much more! Each book in this exciting new series challenges readers to an expedition i…

Kid pirates : their battles, shipwrecks, & narrow escapes

alternate cover edition for ISBN 9780439918138 Kid Pirates Some volunteered. Others were forced to serve. But each of these young people sailed with the world's most feared pirates-from the not…