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K-Gr 3—Arranged, roughly, in order of complexity, the demonstrations in these volumes are also clearly laid out, with simply phrased directions matched to clear color photos or photorealistic images followed by questions about what young experimenters have observed (e...
How Do You Burp in Space?: And Other Tips Every Space Tourist Needs to Know
Gr 4–6—Aimed at readers who will be part of the first generation of true space tourists, this breezy guide offers general advice about how to prepare for the trip, what to pack, what food and accommodations are going to be like, and suitable recreations both in Earth's orbit and on the Moon...
Healthy Eating
K-Gr 1—Uniformly sized to fit small hands but massively divergent in breadth of topic, these primers pair easy-to-comprehend color photos, one per page, with simple descriptive captions of one-to-three short sentences...
The 1920's: The Decade That Roared | Focus On
The books below will effectively sharpen readers’ knowledge and understanding of the Roaring 20's, from carefully researched nonfiction to perceptive examples of historical fiction.
Snow White and Rose Red: A Pop-Up Fairytale
Gr 2–4—A mediocre pop-up version of one of the Grimm Brothers' lesser-known tales...
Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Nations
Gr 6–9—The newest version of this ubiquitous, relentlessly utilitarian encyclopedia records statistical and other changes in the geopolitical world since the 2007 edition...
Encyclopedia of Video Games: The Culture, Technology, and Art of Gaming
Gr 6–10—This encyclopedia both expands upon information presented in such general surveys as Tristan Donovan's Replay: The History of Video Games (Yellow Ant, 2010) and the editor's Video Game Explosion (Greenwood, 2007), and offers it in a more granular, accessible way...
Rock Chronicles: Every Legend, Every Line-up, Every Look
Gr 5 Up—Profiling about 250 rock bands or performers from AC/DC to ZZ Top-and including Chuck Berry and Arcade Fire-this alphabetically arranged encyclopedia offers opportunities for quick reference and casual browsing, if not systematic study...
3-D Earth
Gr 5–7—As with the author's 3-D Dinosaur (DK, 2011) and similarly titled volumes, a digital gimmick adds interest to an otherwise typical sweep over territory with high-reader appeal...
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