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Africa
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Keith Lye |
A brief introduction to the land, economy, culture, and people of Africa. |
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The changing earth
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Keith Lye |
Presents basic geological information, including erosion, rocks and fossils, volcanoes and earthquakes, weather and climate, pollution and conservation. |
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Cold climates
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Keith Lye |
Describes the weather conditions, plant and animal life, and human activity in the four cold climate regions of the world: the poles, the tundra, subarctic regions, and highlands. |
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Dry climates
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Keith Lye |
Examines the many different types of dry climates, from deserts to semiarid regions. |
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Earthquakes
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Keith Lye |
Discusses the phenomenon of earthquakes, how and where they can occur, what causes them, the damage they can create, and how they can be predicted. |
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Explorers
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Keith Lye |
Describes explorations of different areas of the world, including early Greek and Phoenician voyages, the European explorations of America, and the first expeditions to the North and South Poles. |
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Measuring and maps
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Keith Lye |
Discusses the science of geography as measured by globes, maps, latitude, longitude, and map symbols, and presents related projects. |
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The ocean floor
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Keith Lye |
Describes the origins and evolution of the ocean, the characteristics of the ocean floor, underwater exploration, and the many resources found in the ocean. |
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Our planet earth
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Keith Lye |
Introduces the geology, geography, climates, and natural resources of our planet. |
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Our planet the earth
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Keith Lye |
Presents questions and answers about the planet earth, its composition, and the forces which are constantly changing it. |
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Passport to United States
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Keith Lye |
Surveys the geography, people, industry, natural resources, government, and culture of the United States. |
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Take a trip to Czechoslovakia
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Keith Lye |
An introduction to the history, geography, and culture of Czechoslovakia. |
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Take a trip to Denmark
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Keith Lye |
Introduces the kingdom of Denmark, briefly presenting facts about this peninsular northern European country. |
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Take a trip to Egypt
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Keith Lye |
A brief introduction to the geography, history, culture, and people of this ancient north African country. |
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Take a trip to Hungary
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Keith Lye |
Text and photographs introduce this eastern European country. |
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Take a trip to Mexico
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Keith Lye |
Text and photographs introduce the scenery of our southern neighbor, as well as various aspects of that country's way of life. |
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Take a trip to Nicaragua
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Keith Lye |
An introduction to the geography, history, economy, government, culture, and people of the largest country in Central America. |
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Take a trip to Nigeria
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Keith Lye |
Describes the daily life, sports and recreation, crafts, and culture of Nigeria and provides many photographs of its cities and people. |
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Take a trip to Poland
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Keith Lye |
Text and photographs introduce the geography, history, economy, culture, and people of the country whose name means "lowland." |
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Take a trip to Russia
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Keith Lye |
Text and photographs introduce Russia, the fourth largest country in the world and its leading wheat and steel producer. |
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