Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Banks and banking Banks and banking Connolly, Sean "Explains the functions and history of world banking systems and their involvement with the 2008 world economic crisis"--Provided by publisher. OL104310W
Communism Communism Connolly, Sean "Describes what the communist system of government is, how the leaders come to power over a country, and what it is like to live under such a regime. The history of how communism has evolved, the ris… OL16416143W
Banks and banking Banks and banking Connolly, Sean With the world's economy at the forefront of news, this six book series explores different types of financial institutions from Banks and Banking to international aid and loans, explaining their orig… OL24174452W
Inhalants Inhalants Connolly, Sean A straightforward information series about drug use, its effects and dangers. OL24189252W
The D-Day landings The D-Day landings Connolly, Sean Steps back in time to the D-Day landings and shows this history through the eyes of those who were there. Discover what it was like to be soldier there, find out about the fighting that took place in… OL24259600W
Wholly irresponsible experiments! Wholly irresponsible experiments! Connolly, Sean Your chance to create some good honest mayhem in the name of science! This book offers a dazzling array of explosives, geysers, rockets and some outright oddities. The sparkling text includes ingredi… OL24308205W
The United Nations The United Nations Connolly, Sean Describes the history of the United Nations, its peacekeeping missions, and views of those who support or criticize the UN. OL24690122W
Bill Gates Bill Gates Connolly, Sean A biography of the math whiz kid who grew up to co-found Microsoft, the world's leading computer software firm. OL443519W
Leonardo da Vinci Leonardo da Vinci Connolly, Sean Introduces the life and work of Leonardo da Vinci, discussing his early years, life in various parts of Italy, and development as an artist. OL443531W
Margaret Thatcher Margaret Thatcher Connolly, Sean Profiles the former British prime minister, with information on her childhood, family life, career, and the legacy of her administration. OL443532W
Paul Cézanne Paul Cézanne Connolly, Sean Introduces the life and work of Paul Cezanne, discussing his early years, life in Paris, and development as a painter. OL443539W
World War I World War I Connolly, Sean Discusses World War I and presents primary source material. OL443548W