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Colorful photographs and informative text introduce young readers to the culture of Japan, along with step-by-step instructions for related arts and crafts projects.

Colorful photographs and informative text introduce young readers to the culture of Mexico, along with step-by-step instructions for related arts and crafts projects.

Follow the Honorable Phryne (fry-nee) Fisher through the back alleys, shady markets, and jazz clubs of late 1920s Melbourne. A glamorous lady detective in a mostly male world, she goes about her work with a pear-handled pistol and dagger-sharp wit, leaving a trail of male admirer...

Become and "Earth detective" and uncover facts about different kinds of maps, how they are made, and how to understand them.

"Spread between two continents but sharing many of the same geographic challenges, the peoples and cultures of Southwest Asia and North Africa are both similar and different in striking ways. This region, which includes Morocco, Libya, and Egypt, is also known as the Middle East....

Southwest Asia and North Africa are known as the Middle East, but also as the cradle of civilization. The geography of the region gave rise to the first civilizations, and people have impacted the land for thousands of years. From the pyramids of Egypt to the Arabian Desert, read...

Colorful photographs and informative text introduce young readers to the culture of India, along with step-by-step instructions for related arts and crafts projects.

"Crazy Horse is among the most famous Native Americans in history, thanks to his success in the Battle of the Little Bighorn in 1876. This historical biography offers a comprehensive history of Crazy Horse's life, detailing his early years, his role in the Oglala Lakota tribe, hi...

Describes how software engineers design and maintain computer programs, details the education and training required to become a software engineer, and explains how they have aided in such technological advances as the Internet and space travel.

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