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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Chasing the world's most dangerous storms Chasing the world's most dangerous storms Clive Gifford "Describes tornadoes and hurricanes and the people who chase and report on them"--Provided by publisher. OL15026178W
Ducati Ducati Clive Gifford "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. OL15026184W
Martial arts Martial arts Clive Gifford "An introduction to martial arts, including techniques, rules, and the training regimen of professional athletes in the sport"--Provided by publisher. OL15026233W
North Korea North Korea Clive Gifford "Discusses North Korea, its history, conflicts, and the reasons why it is currently in the news"--Provided by publisher. OL15026243W
Track athletics Track athletics Clive Gifford "Describes the equipment, training, moves, and running events of track competitions. Includes step-by-step descriptions of moves"--Provided by publisher. OL15026337W
Skateboarding Skateboarding Clive Gifford Serious board-talking...From the Push Off, to the Tick Tack Attack, from the Backside Ollie Grab to the Pop Shove It - whether you skateboard already and just want some insider tips, or you are inter… OL15172176W
How the future began How the future began Clive Gifford Reveals the origins of today's modern marvels, from air travel to genetic engineering, and shows how they have changed our everyday life. OL16067056W
Cool tech Cool tech Clive Gifford How many times a day do you connect to the digital world? You text, tweet, stream songs, watch videos, and play games. But do you know how it all works? Leap inside to discover the technology behind … OL16216319W
Cars, trains, ships & planes Cars, trains, ships & planes Clive Gifford Get kids revved up and ready to read. Cars, Trains, Ships & Planes is a visual encyclopedia of every vehicle to zoom, sail, soar, float, or fly across the land, sea, and sky. Displaying more than 1,0… OL17862062W
Violence on the screen Violence on the screen Clive Gifford Presents a variety of views on the impact of on-screen violence on people who are exposed to it on television, the cinema, computer games and videos - Causes of violence - Censorship - Effectiveness … OL18182361W
Why did the Vietnam War happen? Why did the Vietnam War happen? Clive Gifford This book looks at the causes of the Vietnam War and surrounding controversies. OL18183339W
Europe Europe Clive Gifford This is not a guidebook. And it's definitely 'not-for-parents'. It is the real inside story about one of the world's most colorful continents - Europe. In this book you'll read about bizarre pastimes… OL19982734W
The Kingfisher soccer encyclopedia The Kingfisher soccer encyclopedia Clive Gifford This encyclopedia is the definitive guide to the world's most popular sport. From the sublime skills of Pele to the lifestyle of a professional soccer player, this gloriously illustrated book explore… OL19989912W
50 things you should know about inventions 50 things you should know about inventions Clive Gifford In the ancient world, philosopher Archimedes designed new machines for farming. During the Renaissance, artist Leonardo da Vinci sketched his ideas for wondrous flying machines. Scientist James Watt … OL20033876W
Ground Control to Major Tim Ground Control to Major Tim Clive Gifford 1 volume ; 27 cm OL20109399W
Pollution Pollution Clive Gifford This book examines how pollution has become a global issue and looks at the debate over possible solutions. OL20879270W
Het grote Gottmer voetbalboek Het grote Gottmer voetbalboek Clive Gifford Met veel gekleurde illustraties. Vanaf ca. 12 jaar. OL20887706W
World War Two World War Two Clive Gifford This text contains nine short stories dealing with different aspects of life during World War II. Included is the remarkable survival story of future US President J.F. Kennedy, the story of the dambu… OL20887888W
100 weirdest facts 100 weirdest facts Clive Gifford Did you know that the average person passes gas between seven and fifteen times a day? Or that famous boxer George Foreman has five sons, and named each one of them George? Or that a temple in India … OL20895715W
Swimming Swimming Clive Gifford A step by step guide to your favourite sport. Learn how to perfect the skills, tactics and theory of your sport - from basic drills to complete rules. OL20917876W
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