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1) Castles
Author
Series
Edition
First American edition.
Language
English
Description
An introduction to life in a medieval castle explains how and why castles were built, and discusses castle towns, life within the castle walls, defenses, sieges, and famous castles in history.
2) Animals
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First American edition.
Language
English
Description
Introduces animals, describing the physical characteristics and behavior of different animal groups, including how they hunt, defend themselves, and attract a mate.--
3) Dinosaurs
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First American edition.
Language
English
Description
Introduces dinosaurs, describing the physical characteristics and behavior of different dinosaur groups, how they are studied today, and some of their distant relatives.--
4) Rome
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First American edition.
Language
English
Description
Describes the history and civilization of ancient Rome, from how gladiators fought and what daily life was like for people in Rome to the events at Pompeii.
5) Science
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First American edition.
Language
English
Description
An introduction to science breaks down what it is and how it works, from the difference between atoms and molecules and the water cycle to food chains and weather.--
6) Solar system
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First American edition.
Language
English
Description
Introduces the solar system, discussing the planets, space exploration, and what is beyond its borders.--
8) Bugs
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First American edition.
Language
English
Description
Provides information on the world of insects, describing the origins and spread of arthropods, the anatomy and major characteristics of different types, their behavior, and how scientists study them.
9) Earth
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First American edition, 2017.
Language
English
Description
Contains miscellaneous facts about planet Earth such as how far it takes to get to the center of Earth and how much of the world's oceans remain unexplored.
10) Human body
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First American edition.
Language
English
Description
From gooey gastric juices to our amazing brains, and everything in the human body in-between, this book will give kids the knowledge they want about how our bodies work. DK findout! Human Body explains the complex systems like digestion that keep us ticking over, and will satisfy any budding biologist.--
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First American edition.
Language
English
Description
Did you know that Komodo dragons can spit venom at their enemies, or spot the difference between crocodile and iguana scales? Amazing photos show reptiles and amphibians in incredible detail, while fun, kid-friendly text makes it easy to absorb key facts about life cycles, habitats, and what they eat.--
14) Stone age
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First American edition.
Language
English
Description
Provides information on the Stone Age, describing people's daily lives and survival practices during this time, and includes a timeline and quiz.
15) World War II
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First American edition.
Language
English
Description
"Discover World War II facts and hear from people who lived through the war that shaped the modern world, from the cause of the conflict to the most important battles. From the prewar rise of Nazi Germany to the start of the war with the invasion of Poland in 1939 to the end of the war in 1945 and the Nuremburg Trials, all aspects of the deadliest conflict in human history are covered in great detail in DK findout! World War II with content that...
16) Energy
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First American edition.
Language
English
Description
Introduces the concept of energy, describing the difference between potential and kinetic energy and detailing such types as heat, sound, light, chemical energy, and electricity.
18) Robots
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First American edition.
Language
English
Description
Explores how robots function and are made, looking at their computing components and how engineers design them with specific capabilities.
19) Universe
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First American edition.
Language
English
Description
Explores the stars, galaxies, planets, and other phenomena in the universe, and describes the history of human space exploration.
20) World War I
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First American edition.
Language
English
Description
Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the end of WWI, discusses the build-up to the war, along with battles, history, technology, and more. Fun facts, amazing pictures, quizzes.
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