November 6th, 2009 by admin
Whales and Dolphins is an Usborne Discovery Nature book by Susanna Davidson. It measures 7 1/2 x 9 1/2 inches, has 48 pages, and is great for children ages 8 years old and older. You’ll find fascinating information about all kinds of whales and dolphins, including how they breathe, swim, hunt and eat. Discover how dolphins can find their way around in dark water, how deep whales can dive and how fast they can swim. Amazing underwater photography gives close-up views of these incredible creatures, while lively illustrations provide an insight into their habits.
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November 2nd, 2009 by admin
The Usborne First Encyclopedia of Seas & Oceans is an excellent book for children ages 8 years and up to learn more about the seas and the oceans. The book measures 8 1/2 x 10 7/8 inches and has 64 pages of fascinating facts and information. The book is so great that it earned the 2002 Austin Young Engineer’s Book Award for Grade 3-6 Resource Books. This Usborne First Encyclopedia of Seas and Oceans is Internet-linked. It is also sold through Scholastic Publishing company even though it is an Usborne book.
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November 1st, 2009 by admin
The Usborne Book, William Shakespeare, is in Series 3 of Usborne Young Reading which combines good stories with easy reading text. It is great for children ages 8 years and up. The book measures 5 3/8 x 8 inches and has 64 page. In this Usborne Book about William Shakespeare, you will learn about his home in the beautiful, historic town of Stratford upon Avon in England. The story starts with the birth of a little Shakespeare baby whom was named William. Learn about William Shakespeare’s childhood and how found a dream to become an actor and how he started his great career. When William was 14 years old, he had to quit school to get a job to help support his family. While working, William found time to write his own plays.
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October 29th, 2009 by admin
The Usborne First Encyclopedia of Space is a great book for children ages 8 years old and up. It measures 8 1/2 x 10 7/8 inches and has 64 pages . What are stars made of? Why does the Moon shine? What do space toilets look like? Find out in this bright and lively book. Simple text, amazing photographs, detailed illustrations and a selection of exciting, recommended web sites introduce young readers to the wonders of the Universe.
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October 28th, 2009 by admin
The Usborne First Encyclopedia of Our World is a great first encyclopedia for children ages 8 years old and older to learn about the world. The book measures 8 1/2 x 10 7/8 inches and has 64 pages. Learn Why is night dark? What is snow? How do earthquakes happen? What’s under the sea? These [...]
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