Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Jamaica Jamaica Michael Capek An overview of Jamaica emphasizing its cultural aspects. OL1939536W
Tales from Shakespeare Tales from Shakespeare Marcia Williams Travel back to the Globe Theatre of Shakespeare's day as Marcia Williams brings fourteen of the Bard's best-loved plays to life. Discover why Romeo and Juliet's love affair was doomed, who murdered H… OL20876894W
Bulging brains Bulging brains Nick Arnold Discover how chopping your brain in half needn't be fatal, and other fascinating facts about the mass of grey matter which makes up our brain. OL21730300W
Animal architects Animal architects Nicholson, John "This book describes the intricate and beautiful structures that animals create -- places to live in safely, raise young and store food."--"What this book is about," p. 4. OL2236917W
Flags of the world Flags of the world Julie Ellis Covers the history of flags, how they are used, color, design, and international organisations and their flags. OL24265278W
The glass mountain The glass mountain David Walser Jan Pienkowski brings eight of the best-loved Polish folk tales to life with vibrant and witty paper cut illustrations. Jan Pienkowski illustrates eight popular Polish folk tales using the traditiona… OL24267257W
Time for kids x why z animals Time for kids x why z animals Mark Shulman Answers to so many questions about animals. OL24302966W
The foods we eat The foods we eat Nicolas Brasch "Have you ever wondered what are GM foods? Will eating fish make me more intelligent? What is the difference between a fruit and a vegetable? Discover the answers to these and many other questions in… OL24679655W
Liam Hemsworth Liam Hemsworth Posy Edwards Discusses the life of Liam Hemsworth, star of the Hunger Games. OL24990835W
Avoid Being a Prisoner in a Medieval Dungeon! Avoid Being a Prisoner in a Medieval Dungeon! Fiona MacDonald Describes what life was like in medieval dungeons during the late fifteenth century, as seen through the eyes of the jailer. OL263732W
A Christmas Carol A Christmas Carol Charles Dickens An allegorical novella descibing the rehabilitation of bitter, miserly businessman Ebenezer Scrooge. The reader is witness to his transformation as Scrooge is shown the error of his ways by the ghost… OL8193497W