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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Superbikes Superbikes Jane Marshall "Features the fastest and most powerful motorcycles on the roads. Provides stats and facts on each model of bike, including engine size, max speed, and cost"--Provided by publisher. OL16564170W
South Korea South Korea Jim Pipe "Describes the geography, landscape, economy, government, and culture of South Korea today and discusses South Korea's influence of and relations with the rest of the world"--Provided by publisher. OL17517058W
Ghana Ghana Camilla De la Bédoyère This title in the Discover Countries series looks at Ghana. OL20377766W
From falling water to electric car - an energy journey through the world of From falling water to electric car - an energy journey through the world of Ian Graham How does the energy in falling water become energy that powers an electric car? What changes does it go through along its journey? This book shows how the energy in falling water is turned into energ… OL20832882W
What goes on in my head? What goes on in my head? Robert M. L Winston Join Professor Robert Winston and introduce your child to the most powerful, complicated computer network that exists - their brain. From what the different parts of the brain do and why it changes a… OL20872242W
Horrible Christmas Horrible Christmas Terry Deary 'Horrible Christmas' takes an alternative look at the festive season, with facts on foul but festive food, curious Christmas customs and cruel yule disasters. Read seasonal stories to send shivers do… OL20888106W
Mud, sweat and tears Mud, sweat and tears Bear Grylls Bear Grylls is a man who has always sought the ultimate in adventure. Growing up on the Isle of Wight, he was taught by his father to sail and climb at an early age. Inevitably, it wasn't long before… OL20937093W
World's Greatest Space Cadet World's Greatest Space Cadet James Carter 72 pages : 20 cm OL21136287W
The Mother's Day book The Mother's Day book Rita Storey Find out how the first Mother's Day came about and how it is celebrated around the world. Then get creative and have a go at one of the many craft activities and recipes in this bumper book. Follow t… OL21179561W
The United Kingdom The United Kingdom Tim Atkinson This series features up-to-date information on countries, from population and beliefs to education and tourism. OL21179902W
Buildings Buildings Daniel Gilpin BUILDINGS & CONSTRUCTION (CHILDREN'S/YA). Perfect for capturing a young general reader's or an older reluctant reader's interest, these hi-lo titles feature gripping, minimal, fact-based text, dramat… OL21573849W
Discover the Anglo-Saxons Discover the Anglo-Saxons Moira Butterfield This series introduces young readers to key figures, aspects and themes of Anglo-Saxon Britain. The books feature an appealingly graphic, young, colourful approach, with one large image per spread pl… OL21577962W
100 Women Who Made History 100 Women Who Made History DK Publishing 128 pages : 29 cm OL21598211W
Pakistan Pakistan Geoff Barker Pakistan was formed in 1947 as a Muslim country and remains home to one of the world's largest Muslim populations. Since it was formed it has grown quickly and the country is working hard to improve … OL22125639W
The real India The real India Sunny Chopra Is there somewhere you really want to travel to, or just yearn to know better? Do you want all the essential facts about India at your fingertips? If you want to know what it's really about (rather t… OL24294784W
Thames Thames Manning, Paul This series takes intrepid young explorers on fascinating journeys of discovery along some of the world's major rivers, from source to mouth. Along the way, readers find out about geography, settleme… OL24302381W
The United Kingdom The United Kingdom Tim Atkinson Comprehensive introduction to modern Britain for primary school children - covers many aspects of the country including population and health, employment and the economy, religion, landscape - and mu… OL24420778W
Recipes from Italy Recipes from Italy Dana Meachen Rau Take a culinary trip around the world in this series. A variety of recipes from each country are included, representing different regions. Sections on how to read a recipe, safety in the kitchen, and… OL26284010W
Sharks Sharks Jen Green This series features some of the world's most amazing and fascinating animals. It looks at different groups or species of animals, showing where they live, how they hunt, and how they survive. OL544996W
Hair, there, and everywhere Hair, there, and everywhere Jacqui Bailey This book provides a straightforward and friendly introduction to what will happen to you, physically and emotionally, when puberty strikes. OL5740848W
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