National Geographic Society (U.S.)
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National Geographic Society
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English
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The latest news in science, exploration, and culture will open your eyes to the world’s many wonders. Get a National Geographic digital magazine subscription today and experience the same high-quality articles and breathtaking photography contained in the print edit.
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Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
This comprehensive historical atlas concentrates on the Mediterranean world but also shows what happened across the globe between A.D. 400 and 1500--from the fall of Rome to the age of discovery. Sumptuously illustrated, it features period works of art, fascinating maps, quotes from medieval figures, close-ups of intriguing artifacts, and rich landscape photographs. For every century, a signature city is spotlighted to represent that era's developments,...
Author
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
"Boasting more than 300 full-color maps and illustrations, this essential new atlas dramatically highlights the tremendous changes occurring within China -- the world's fastest growing economy and most populous place -- as well as their global implications. National Geographic maps the entire country with sections covering all provinces -- including towns, cities, and transportation networks -- to provide rich, comprehensive, and meticulously researched...
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
Publisher's description: While tensions continue to rise in Iraq and surrounding countries, there is a heightened curiosity worldwide for definitive, balanced, and timely information about the Middle East. This concise and distinctive volume provides a fascinating, in-depth look at the driving forces that have led to acts of violence, religious fervor, and costly wars in this hostile territory and lends valuable insight into the present situation....
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Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Presents a reference guide that features state-of-the-art world maps, allowing readers to compare physical, political, and regional data, with specilized maps that cover such global themes as tectonics, biodiversity, energy sources, food, and population.
Author
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
"In this one-of-a-kind atlas, [General Stonewall] Jackson's map and dozens more - both archival and newly created - trace the battles, political turmoil, and defining themes of the nation's most pivotal conflict."-inside jacket.
11) Peek, otter
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Publisher
National Geographic Partners
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Teaches readers all about river otters, including their activities, what they eat, and how they teach their youmg.
12) Ugly animals
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Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Learn about ugly animals and how their strange bodies help protect them.
13) Turtles
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Take a dip with turtles in this exciting reader. Packed with beautiful and engaging photos, kids will learn all about these fantastic reptiles. This Level 1 reader is carefully leveled for an early independent reading or read aloud experience, perfect to encourage the scientists and explorers of tomorrow!"--Provided by publisher.
14) Hoot, owl!
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Learn about snowy owls.
15) Wildfires
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Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Learn about wildfires and how firefighters fight them.
16) Giraffes
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Publisher
National Geographic Partners
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Discusses the facts, habits and behaviors of giraffes.
Beginning readers will get information about giraffes, including their diet, life cycle, physical characteristics, behaviors, and habitat.
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
From the top dog to the babysitter, see how wolves live together in packs, care for pups, and strike out on their own. Discover if we really need to be afraid of the "big bad wolf"and learn important conservation information about these amazing animals and their habitats.
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Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"What's so weird about U.S. presidents? Plenty! Did you know that Abraham Lincoln was a great wrestler? That Ulysses S. Grant got a speeding ticket riding his horse--twice! Or that Benjamin Harrison was afraid of electricity? And let's not forget that President McKinley had a pet parrot that whistled 'Yankee Doodle Dandy' duets with him! In this new single-subject Weird But True book, you'll have a blast learning that there's a lot of substance--and...
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English
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Journey through the depths of the ocean into the dark Midnight Zone and discover the mysterious animals that live there. Learn about how their bodies make their own light or adapt to living in low-light areas, how they hunt, what they eat, and how they keepthemselves safe from predators. --Publisher
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