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41) Flying machine
Author
Series
Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
1990
Language
English
Description
A photo essay tracing the history and development of aircraft from hot-air balloons to jetliners. Includes information on the principles of flight and the inner workings of various flying machines.
42) Dog
Author
Series
Publisher
A.A. Knopf
Pub. Date
c1991
Language
English
Description
Text and photographs highlight the evolutionary history of the dog family, their domestication, anatomy, behavior, and breeds.
43) Elephant
Author
Series
Publisher
A. A. Knopf
Pub. Date
1993
Language
English
Description
Discusses elephants, their physiology, behavior, evolution, relatives, uses by humans, and conservation.
44) Force & Motion
Author
Series
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley
Pub. Date
1999
Language
English
Description
Discover the forces that set the world in motion - what they are and how they can be harnessed.
45) Bird
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Pub, Inc
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
A photo essay on the world of birds examining such topics as body construction, feathers and flight, the adaptation of beaks and feet, feeding habits, courtship, nests and eggs, and bird watching.
46) Ocean
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Explores the endless diversity of life in the sea, from the humpback whale and its hour-long songs to the coral colonies that spawn all their young in a single night.
47) Rocks & minerals
Author
Series
Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
1988
Language
English
Description
Text and photographs examine the creation, importance, erosion, mining, and uses of rocks and minerals.
48) Civil War
Author
Series
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Pub
Pub. Date
�2000
Language
English
Description
Examines many aspects of the Civil War, including the issue of slavery, secession, the raising of armies, individual battles, the commanders, Northern life, Confederate culture, the surrender of the South, and the aftermath.
51) Universe
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Discusses the history of astronomy, including the discovery of the planets, sun, stars, and distant galaxies, and details human exploration of the universe.
53) Fish
Author
Series
Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
1990
Language
English
Description
Photographs and text explore the characteristics, habitats, and variety of fishes and other undersea life.
54) Gorilla
Author
Series
Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
1995
Language
English
Description
"Discover the fascinating world of gorillas and other primates - their social behavior, family life, and remarkable intelligence."--Cover.
55) Russia
Author
Series
Eyewitness books volume 73
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
1998
Language
English
Description
An overview of the land, people, history, and culture of Russia from its earliest days to the present.
57) Explorer
Author
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Random House
Pub. Date
1991
Language
English
Description
Highlights various explorers and their discoveries.
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