The medieval world
Thundering hooves, shining armor, and magnificent fortresses . . . the medieval age still fascinates young readers. Heraldry, knights, castles, battles, hawking and hunting, sieges, and holy wars -…
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- 0753453037
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- 95 pages : illustration ; 27 cm
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- -
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- 940 STE
I live on an island
Meet nine-year-old Lindsey. Lindsey calls Chincoteague home. This island off the coast of Virginia is also the site that inspired Marguerite Henry's award-winning book, Misty of Chincoteague. From …
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- 9780823954391
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- 24 pages : illustration ; 18 cm
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- Kids in their communities
- Call Number
- 307.7 KEH
Ancient Roman homes
The homes of ancient Rome varied largely by the class of the homeowner. Wealthy, powerful Romans often had houses with open courtyards with decorative fountains, while the plebeians lived in small,…
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- 9780750289498
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- 30 pages : illustration ; 26 cm
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- -
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- 306 HAR
Celebrate Chinese festivals
Join Max and his Chinese friend, Ping, as they celebrate the Lunar New Year, the Dragon-Boat or Dumpling Festival and more. Find out the significance of various Chinese customs and practices. Disco…
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- 9789812294173
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- 26 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
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- Come to the party!
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- 394.2 LAU
Culture in Singapore
Looks at a small multicultural island nation that has become one of the world's great cities. Read how traditions and customs survive amid the fast-paced life of modern Singapore. Learn about the i…
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- 174070133X
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- 32 pages : illustration : 28 cm
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- 959.57 GUI
The Usborne internet-linked introduction to Asia
An eye-opening introduction to the world's largest continent, covering over thirty of its many countries. Guaranteed to excite and inform readers of all ages, revealing the landscapes of these beau…
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- 079450941X
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- 96 pages : illustration ; 28 cm
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- 959 DAL
Singapore
Apa khabar? That's just one way that people in Singapore ask how you are. Discover what life is like in Singapore as you read about its history, language, customs and traditions. Find out about Sin…
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- 9781740703406
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- 32 pages : illustration : 26 cm
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- Countries of South-East Asia
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- 959.57 EIN
India the culture
Ancient religions and other facets of India's rich and colorful culture are explored in this updated edition that includes new breathtaking photos and updated text on the now-outlawed marriage dowr…
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- 9780778797517
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- 32 pages : illustration : 27 cm
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- -
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- 954 KAL
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…
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- 9781432912185
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- 48 pages : illustration ; 28 cm
- Series Title
- China Focus
- Call Number
- 951 GUI
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 …
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- 9781420205060
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- 32 pages : illustration : 28 cm
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- Indonesia: Land, Life and Culture
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- 959.8 SER
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