Simon Adams

Series

Eyewitness books

Language

English

Book
Show Editions

Central - Kids Nonfiction

J 940.53 ADAMS

Central - Kids Nonfiction

J 940.53 ADAMS 2014

Glencarlyn - Kids Nonfiction

J 940.53 ADAMS 2014

Publication Date	Edition	Publisher	Physical Description	Availability
2014.		DK	72 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.	Available Central - Kids Nonfiction J 940.53 ADAMS 2014 Glencarlyn - Kids Nonfiction J 940.53 ADAMS 2014 Westover - Kids Nonfiction J 940.53 ADAMS 2014	More Info Place Hold
2021.	New edition.	DK, in association with the Imperial War Museum	72 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 29 cm.	Available Central - Kids Nonfiction J 940.53 ADAMS Westover - Kids Nonfiction J 940.53 ADAMS	More Info Place Hold

Description

Provides a concise history of World War II including information about the Holocaust, the code-breaking Enigma, and the deadly V2 rocket. From the pre-war rise of Nazi Germany to the start of the war with the invasion of Poland in 1939 to Japan singing the surrender agreement in 1945, all aspects of the deadliest conflict in human history are covered in great detail with content that is accessible and appropriate for young readers.

2) Elizabeth I: the outcast who became England's queen

Author

National Geographic world history biographies

Series

Publisher

National Geographic

Pub. Date

[2005]

Language

English

Central - Kids Biography has 2

JB ELIZABET I

Cherrydale - Kids Biography

JB ELIZABET I

Westover - Kids Biography

JB ELIZABET I

Publication Date	Publisher	Physical Description	Language	Availability
[2005]	National Geographic	64 pages : color ; 26 cm.	English	Available Central - Kids Biography has 2 JB ELIZABET I Cherrydale - Kids Biography JB ELIZABET I Westover - Kids Biography JB ELIZABET I	More Info Place Hold

3) Eyewitness World War I

Author

World War I Collection Spotlight - Books for Children
World War I Collection Spotlight - Essentials [Youth]

Series

Eyewitness books

Publisher

Pub. Date

2014.

Language

English

Appears on these lists

Cherrydale - Kids Nonfiction has 2

J 940.3 ADAMS 2014

Publication Date	Edition	Publisher	Physical Description	Language	Availability
2014.	Fourth edition.	DK	72 pages : color ; 29 cm.	English	Available Cherrydale - Kids Nonfiction has 2 J 940.3 ADAMS 2014 Quick Copy View See Full Copy Details	More Info Place Hold

Description

Provides an eyewitness account of the war that devastated Europe, from the assassination of an archduke to the killing fields of France. New Look! Relaunched with new jackets and 8 pages of new text! Here is an original and exciting guide to the grim challenge of life or death on the Western Front. Devastating first-hand reports and contemporary photographs of the battles that slaughtered millions, together with a clear account of how nation upon...

4) The Kingfisher atlas of the medieval world

Author

Publisher

Kingfisher

Pub. Date

2007.

Language

English

Aurora Hills - Kids Nonfiction

J 911 ADAMS

Glencarlyn - Kids Nonfiction

J 911 ADAMS

Westover - Kids Nonfiction

J 911 ADAMS

Publication Date	Publisher	Physical Description	Language	Availability
2007.	Kingfisher	44 pages : color ; 31 cm	English	Available Aurora Hills - Kids Nonfiction J 911 ADAMS Glencarlyn - Kids Nonfiction J 911 ADAMS Westover - Kids Nonfiction J 911 ADAMS	More Info Place Hold

5) Children's illustrated history atlas

Author

Publisher

DK Publishing

Pub. Date

2018.

Language

English

Cherrydale - Kids Nonfiction

J 911 ADAMS

Publication Date	Edition	Publisher	Physical Description	Language	Availability
2018.	First American edition.	DK Publishing	96 pages : color ; 31 cm	English	Available Cherrydale - Kids Nonfiction J 911 ADAMS Quick Copy View See Full Copy Details	More Info Place Hold

Description

"This beautiful history atlas helps children learn about world history, all the way from the first humans leaving Africa right up to how the world looks now, with a modern world map. It's packed with more than 40 historical maps and fascinating nuggets of information about the past."--Publisher's description.

6) The Kingfisher atlas of exploration and empires

Author

Publisher

Kingfisher

Pub. Date

2007.

Language

English

Central - Kids Nonfiction

J 911 ADAMS

Westover - Kids Nonfiction

J 911 ADAMS

Publication Date	Publisher	Physical Description	Language	Availability
2007.	Kingfisher	44 pages : illustrations ; 31 cm	English	Available Central - Kids Nonfiction J 911 ADAMS Westover - Kids Nonfiction J 911 ADAMS	More Info Place Hold

7) Project Ancient Egypt

Author

Series

The Project Makers

Publisher

The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc

Pub. Date

2019

Language

English

eBook
Show Edition

Online OverDrive Collection has unlimited

Publication Date	Source	Publisher	Language	Availability
2019	OverDrive	The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc	English	Available Online Online OverDrive Collection has unlimited	More Info Check Out OverDrive Preview From the book

Description

Until a time machine can zap us back into ancient Egypt, this entertaining volume may be the best way for readers to experience it. Appealing projects reinforce intriguing information about ancient Egypt, such as jaw-dropping facts about mummification. Among the motivating activities are writing with hieroglyphics, playing an ancient game, and making a royal headdress. The vivid and creative design keeps readers engaged and includes enlightening

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8) Jue shi yue

Author

Publisher

San lian shu dian (Xianggang) you xian gong si

Pub. Date

2000.

Language

中文（繁體）

Central - World Languages

CHI 781.65 A217j

Publication Date	Edition	Publisher	Physical Description	Language	Availability
2000.	Xianggang di 1 ban.	San lian shu dian (Xianggang) you xian gong si	143 pages : color ; 19 cm.	中文（繁體）	Available Central - World Languages CHI 781.65 A217j	More Info Place Hold

9) World War II

Author

Williams, Brian

Series

DK findout!

Publisher

DK Publishing

Pub. Date

2017.

Language

English

Aurora Hills - Kids Nonfiction

J 940.53 WILLI

Cherrydale - Kids Nonfiction

J 940.53 WILLI

Columbia Pike - Kids Nonfiction

J 940.53 WILLI

Publication Date	Edition	Publisher	Physical Description	Language	Availability
2017.	First American edition.	DK Publishing	64 pages : color ; 25 cm.	English	Available Aurora Hills - Kids Nonfiction J 940.53 WILLI Cherrydale - Kids Nonfiction J 940.53 WILLI Columbia Pike - Kids Nonfiction J 940.53 WILLI Quick Copy View See Full Copy Details	More Info Place Hold

Description

Discover World War II facts and hear from people who lived through the war that shaped the modern world, from the cause of the conflict to the most important battles. From the prewar rise of Nazi Germany to the start of the war with the invasion of Poland in 1939 to the end of the war in 1945 and the Nuremburg Trials, all aspects of the deadliest conflict in human history are covered in great detail in DK findout! World War II with content that is...

10) Castles & forts

Author

Virtual Kids Club: Creative Construction- Fort Building

Series

Kingfisher knowledge

Publisher

Kingfisher

Pub. Date

2003.

Language

English

Appears on list

Central - Kids Nonfiction

J 940.1 ADAMS

Publication Date	Publisher	Physical Description	Language	Availability
2003.	Kingfisher	63 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.	English	Available Central - Kids Nonfiction J 940.1 ADAMS	More Info Place Hold

Description

An illustrated exploration of a wide array of castles and fortifications throughout the world, from Norman mottes to Maori forts, including how and why they were built and their importance in history.

11) Life in ancient Rome

Author

Publisher

Kingfisher

Pub. Date

2005.

Language

English

Shirlington - Kids Nonfiction

J 937 ADAMS

Publication Date	Publisher	Physical Description	Language	Availability
2005.	Kingfisher	63 pages : color ; 29 cm.	English	Available Shirlington - Kids Nonfiction J 937 ADAMS	More Info Place Hold

12) The Kingfisher atlas of the modern world

Author

Publisher

Kingfisher

Pub. Date

2007.

Language

English

Westover - Kids Nonfiction

J 911 ADAMS

Publication Date	Publisher	Physical Description	Language	Availability
2007.	Kingfisher	45 pages : illustrations ; 32 cm	English	Available Westover - Kids Nonfiction J 911 ADAMS	More Info Place Hold

Description

Presents an overview of the world from 1800 to the present that brings to life the story of human civilization around the globe through maps, photographs, timelines, and text.

13) The Kingfisher atlas of the ancient world

Author

Publisher

Kingfisher

Pub. Date

2006.

Language

English

Westover - Kids Nonfiction

J 911 ADAMS

Publication Date	Publisher	Physical Description	Language	Availability
2006.	Kingfisher	1 atlas (44 pages, 4 unnumbered pages) : illustrations ; 31 cm	English	Available Westover - Kids Nonfiction J 911 ADAMS	More Info Place Hold

14) Journey: an illustrated history of travel

Author

Publisher

DK, Penguin Random House

Pub. Date

Language

English

Central - Adult Nonfiction

910.9 ADAMS

Publication Date	Edition	Publisher	Physical Description	Language	Availability
©2017.	First American edition.	DK, Penguin Random House	440 pages : color ; 31 cm	English	Available Central - Adult Nonfiction 910.9 ADAMS	More Info Place Hold

Description

"An illustrated account of human movement, travel, exploration, and scientific discovery-from the first trade networks in ancient Sumer to the epic Voyager missions. Human journeys arise from all manner of impulses, from migration and the search for food, to pilgrimages, trade, scientific curiosity, or simply the quest for adventure. Journey traces each through lively accounts, alongside the biographies of conquerors, explorers, and travelers; stories...

15) The War of 1812

Author

Uncovering the past (Crabtree Publishing Company)

Series

Publisher

Crabtree Publishing

Pub. Date

2018.

Language

English

Publication Date	Publisher	Physical Description	Language	Availability
2018.	Crabtree Publishing	48 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.	English	Checked Out Quick Copy View See Full Copy Details	More Info Place Hold

Description