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"Could you survive being lost in the desert Imagine being attacked by a rattlesnake in North America's Sonoran Desert, wild dogs in Africa's Kalahari Desert, or a redback spider in the Australian Outback. How far would you be willing to go to save your own life Would it work Flip through these pages to find out!"--

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Norman John Gillies was one of the last children ever born on St Kilda, five years before the whole population was evacuated forever. People had lived on these islands for over 4000 years, developing a thriving, tightly-knit society. Why and how did this ancient way of life suddenly cease in 1930

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In the second book in the series of large board books, Vikings and their seafaring endeavours are centre stage. Ages 5 plus.

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Great Lives in Graphics: Leonardo da Vinci is a graphic retelling of da Vincis story which gives children a visual snapshot of his life and creative genius, while educating them on everything from his incredible inventions to his artistic innovations.

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Ancient Wonders - Then & Now introduces children to some of history's most famous civilisations and the amazing palaces, temples and buildings they created. In this interactive tour, kids will discover each marvel by opening the gatefolds and lifting flaps to reveal how these wonders were built and what they once looked like.

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Get ready to travel across the world and back into history, to meet some of the worlds greatest explorers in this big fun, fully illustrated reference book. Learn about the lives of Amelia Earhart and Charles Darwin, and explore themed spreads that investigate everything from the First Journeys out of Africa to Aboriginal Songlines.

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Take a journey into the unknown and discover the planet's wildest and most wonderful sights. Paddle through the eerie glowworm caves of New Zealand, ride with the wild horses of the Namib desert, and swing off the end of the world in Ecuador. Packed with incredible facts, photos and illustrations.

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Take a tour around the world to uncover some of the planet's most incredible landmarks and monuments - inside and out. From the Great Pyramid of Giza to the Statue of Liberty, the Taj Mahal to Sydney Opera House, you'll discover these iconic structures secrets, learn about their history and find out why they have become 'wonders' of the world.

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What animals will you encounter in the forest How do you avoid a bear attack Where do you find water in the desert How do you build shelter on an island This handy guide is packed with tips and tricks to survive in the wilderness, from gathering supplies, to reading a map and even escaping quicksand!

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Discover over 12 gripping retellings of notable shipwrecks in this mind-blowing kids book packed with heroic escapes, daring rescues and danger on the high seas. Find amazing illustrations, historic photography and interactive elements that reveal extra twists and surprises: a must-buy for curious minds fascinated by dramatic real-life events.

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Discover the secret lives of the extraordinary creatures that share our cities. From red foxes sneaking rides on London buses to leopards prowling the backstreets of Mumbai, this book explores the clever ways animals have adapted to the urban environment and gives tips on how you can help protect our wild neighbours.

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It's December 1941. The United States has just entered World War II. How will you help your country fight for its freedom Will you: - Help keep the country's economy going as a young mother in the work force - Try to fit into society as a wounded African-American veteran - Help end prejudice against Japanese citizens as a 12-year-old California boy

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Did you know that mammoths and pharaohs walked the earth at the same time Or that over 30 types of gladiators fought in ancient Rome This fascinating book is filled with 100 historical facts, bright, infographic-style illustrations, a glossary and index. There are also links to specially selected websites with video clips and more information.

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Discover the fascinating world of the ancient Greeks through 99 questions and answers

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Discover the fascinating world of the Shang Dynasty through 99 questions and answers

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Discover the fascinating world of Stone, Bronze and Iron Age Britain through 99 questions and answers

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As the newest addition to the highly successful Child's Introduction Series, which has sold more than 600,000 copies, this charmingly illustrated book explores all the wonders of Ancient Egypt -- from pyramids and mummies to pharaohs and gods -- for curious kids ages 8 to 11 to enjoy.

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A look at the rich and fascinating history of Africa, written by an expert on African history

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