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"Author Megan Stine charts the beginning of Christianity and its hold on members of the faith as well as the countless struggles for power (one pope was poisoned by his own men!), the building of the Vatican and creation of the Sistine Chapel, and the Secret Archives that hold papers the church has accumulated over the centuries"--

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Describes the physiological effect of love and affection.

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"Have you ever blown up at your best friend or sibling Maybe you were just so angry, but you didn't really know why. The answer is in the science of rage!

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"Interactive adventures about the mythical Greek hero Jason and his quest for the Golden Fleece in You Choose format"--

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Separating the vast continent into its many distinct and diverse countries, this comprehensive reference introduces the ancient civilisations and tribes, unique traditions, and amazing wildlife of Africa.

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A study of the power of human will to change the world examines the history of civic unrest and the methods people employ to advance basic human rights.

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A study of the power of human will to change the world examines the history of civic unrest and the methods people employ to advance basic human rights.

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"Combining hands-on activities with theology, history, geography, world cultures, art and architecture, Comparative Religion encourages a deeper understanding of the world's religions"--Page 4 of cover.

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Includes bibliographic references (pages 87-88) and index.

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Suitable for children of ages 9 to 12 years, this book offers a look at the explorers and their voyages during the Age of Exploration and Discovery. It lets readers delve into the expeditions of Vasco da Gama, Christopher Columbus, Ferdinand Magellan, John Cabot, Hernan Cortes, and more.

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Offering a look into the Age of Exploration, this investigative guide delves into the voyages of real-life adventurers such as de Gama, Columbus, Magellan, Cabot, Cortes, and more. With common household items and minimal supervision, it helps children enjoy 25 hands-on activities while learning about these legendary explorers in world history.

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An introduction to forensic science, including finding clues, analyzing evidence, and cracking cases.

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An introduction to forensic science, including finding clues, analyzing evidence, and cracking cases.

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Offering a look into the life and times of the first United States president, this exploration chronicles George Washington's years as a young Virginia gentleman, his military career, and his political contributions to a fledgling nation.

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Offering a look into the life and times of the first United States president, this exploration chronicles George Washington's years as a young Virginia gentleman, his military career, and his political contributions to a fledgling nation.

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From Buddhism, feng shui, and porcelain pottery to gunpowder, dynasties, and trade routes, this activity guide explores the incredible ingenuity and history of ancient China with over 20 hands-on projects. It includes vocabulary, time lines, and factual sidebars to educate readers about this innovative society and its influence on modern culture.

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From reed boats, papyrus, and amulets to pyramids, pharaohs, and mummies, this activity book explores the lives of ancient Egyptians with more than two dozen projects. It covers ancient Egyptian food and housing, games and toys, farming, medicine, as well as gods, pharaohs, hieroglyphs, pyramids, temples, and mummies. It is intended for ages 9-12.

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A guide to the Middle Ages, which explores the period leading up to the Renaissance - including siege warfare, markets and fairs, medieval medicine, and the feudal system - through numerous hands-on activities.

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A guide to the Middle Ages, which explores the period leading up to the Renaissance - including siege warfare, markets and fairs, medieval medicine, and the feudal system - through numerous hands-on activities.

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Illustrating architectural feats and creations of great beauty, this handbook introduces children to the original Seven Wonders of the World as well as the monuments on the new list. It features our world's treasures ranging from the Pyramids of Egypt and the Hanging Gardens of Babylon to the ruins of Machu Picchu and the Great Wall of China.