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Publisher
World Book Inc
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"A 22-volume, highly illustrated, A-Z general encyclopedia for all ages, featuring sections on how to use World Book, other research aids, pronunciation key, a student guide to better writing, speaking, and research skills, and comprehensive index"
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Journey back to the Mesozoic Era, when fearsome dinosaurs raomed the land, menacing pterosaurs patrolled the skies, and the seas were filled with awesome reptiles. Find out how these creatures lived, why they died out, and what their fossil traces tell us.
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Starting with their history, evolution, and anatomy, this brilliant book about dogs puts on a show of dogs in art and advertising, sport and service, and religion and culture, as famous dogs in fiction line up alongside heroic helpers. The catalog introduces more than 400 dog breeds arranged in traditional categories, including primitive and working dogs, companion dogs, and scent hounds. Every entry includes glorious photographs and fact-packed...
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Explore the hidden depths of the ocean with this stunning visual encyclopedia for kids. Ocean: A Children's Encyclopedia reveals the secrets of the seas through stunning images and beautiful photography to engage and educate kids. From the Arctic to the Caribbean, tiny plankton to giant whales, sandy beaches to the deepest depths, Ocean: A Children's Encyclopedia let's your child discover the mysterious world beneath the waves. Packed with fun facts...
Publisher
Wiley Blackwell
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"The Concise Encyclopedia of Applied Linguistics introduces readers to language-related issues that arise in the real world where languages are learned and used. It is a reference work compiled from the more extensive Encyclopedia of Applied Linguistics, which in 2019 was available in close to 1,000 libraries and professional organizations throughout over 50 countries worldwide.1 Usage data from the electronic versions of The Encyclopedia of Applied...
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Diagnose any health problem with this simple visual symptom guide: simple illustrations of every part of the body lead you straight to the problem ; easy-to-follow descriptions of symptoms guide you to the likely cause and more information about the condition ; symbols indicate the appropriate form of medical help ; ailments that need urgent medical advice are clearly flagged ; written and authenticated by a team of doctors."--Page [4] of cover.
Author
Publisher
Shambhala Publications, Inc
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
The ever-increasing popularity of Yoga and related practices makes a desktop reference like this indispensable. With over twenty-five hundred entries and extensive illustrations, this encyclopedia of key terms from the Yoga and Tantra traditions combines comprehensiveness with accessibility. Acclaimed Yoga scholar Georg Feuerstein has arranged and written entries in a manner that will inform rather than overwhelm the everyday reader, while at the...
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Series
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Incorporated
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"This exciting introduction to myths and legends is brimming with facts about magical stories from the very furthest corners of the world. Explore retellings of favorite myths as well as lesser-known ones in this book of fantastic stories from every corner of the globe. Children aged 5-9 can dive into a world of heroes, villains, quests, and magic in this encyclopedia filled with magical stories of myths and legends."--Amazon.
Author
Publisher
Firefly Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Koi are shimmering, beautiful fish that can be grown in almost any backyard water feature. This Mini-Encyclopedia is packed with sensible advice and practical guidance for keeping beautiful, healthy koi. Part one examines the equipment and systems used to create and sustain the water quality that koi need to flourish. Part two looks in detail at how to build a koi pond, with plans and step-by-step sequences for both a lined, and a brick-built rendered...
Author
Publisher
Adams Media
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Welcome to The Book of Japanese Folklore: a fascinating journey through Japan's folklore through profiles of the legendary creatures and beings who continue to live on in pop culture today. From the sly kitsune to the orgrish oni and mischievous shape-shifting tanuki, learn all about the origins of these fantastical and mythical creatures. With information on their cultural significance, a retelling of a popular tale tied to that particular yokai,...
16) Encyclopedia of garden plants for every location: an expert guide to growing more than 3,000 plants
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Discover the perfect plants for more than 75 different garden situations, from scented blossoms for a shady corner to sparkling grasses for a sensory meadow. Plan a dream garden designed to last, with this comprehensive guide to growing more than 3,000 plants, organized by location, size, color, style, and purpose. A completely revised edition with a special focus on choosing plants for climate resilience, to mitigate pollution, to support wildlife,...
Author
Publisher
Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers/Hachette Book Group
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"From Calvert Crary, author of Flower School and executive director of FlowerSchool NY and FlowerSchool LA, The Encyclopedia of Cut Flowers is a first-of-its-kind, beautiful yet practical guide to buying and caring for 146 different varieties of cut flowers, including information on how to get the most for your money by prolonging the life of your flowers"--
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