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1) Bird
Author
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.
2) Car
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
A photo essay about the history, development, and impact of automobiles from horseless carriages and Model T Fords to modern high-performance racing cars; featuring detailed cutaway photos showing how the moving parts of a car work.
3) Ocean
Author
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.
4) Islam
Author
Language
English
Description
Discover the faith, culture, and history that have shaped the modern Islamic world.
6) Buddhism
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
Provides an introduction to Buddhism, discussing the history, beliefs, key figures, and practices of the religion.
9) World War I
Author
Language
English
Description
Learn all about military vehicles and tank warfare, the first ever gas attacks used during a war and Armistice, and peace after four years of fighting.
10) World War II
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Language
English
Description
Be an eyewitness to the turbulent and terrifying events of World War II -- from the Blitz to the atomic bomb. Discover how everyday items were reused for the war effort. See the way propaganda affected the minds of people. Find out why many Japanese soldiers would rather die than face capture. New Look! Relaunched with new jackets and 8 pages of new text! World War II was one of the most destructive episodes in human history. Never before, or since,...
11) Human body
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Series
Language
English
Description
"Explore your incredible body, inside and out. From skeleton to skin, muscles to microscopic cells, discover how your body systems work together to keep you alive and well."--
14) Climate change
Author
Language
English
Description
Discusses the causes and effects of climate change and global warming and what can be done to mitigate their effects.
15) Budapest
Publisher
DK Eyewitness Travel
Pub. Date
c2014-
Language
English
Description
"Dozens of top 10 lists -- from the top 10 Hungarian dishes to the top 10 festivals, bars, cafâes, and shops"--Page [4] of cover.
16) Top 10 Seattle
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2018-
Language
English
Description
Packed with activities for travelers to enjoy, this guide lets you experience the best of this city, from the Pike Place Market to the best places to stop for coffee to the most delicious restaurants and cafes in the city. Find places to cycle, sail, or ski, or take a ferry excursion of Puget Sound. From the best shopping districts and markets to fun activities for children to the loveliest lakes, gardens, and parks, DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Top...
19) Top 10 Hong Kong
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Limited
Pub. Date
2022-
Language
English
Description
"Make the most of your trip to this captivating region with DK Eyewitness Top 10. Planning is a breeze with our simple lists of ten, covering the very best that Hong Kong has to offer and ensuring that you don't miss a thing. Best of all, the pocket-friendly format is light and easily portable; the perfect companion while out and about. Our updated 2022 travel guide brings Hong Kong to life. DK Eyewitness Top 10 Hong Kong is your ticket to the trip...
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