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This book presents background information, job descriptions, education plans, job search tips, and career advice for people interested in criminal profiling, explaining that a profiler analyzes a crime scene and draws conclusions about a criminal'...

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Bugs vastly outnumber people on Earth. Unlike people, there are many different species of insects, arachnids, flies, and other tiny creatures. It's easy to appreciate these differences and the interesting adaptations of tiny bugs when we can see t...

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People who trekked out to California after learning gold had been found didn't often strike it rich. Instead, they were greeted with poor living conditions, bad food, and lots of time to sift through gravel for something shiny. This book not only ...

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The Magna Carta was an astonishing document in its time. As the first document to limit the power of the British monarchy, it also protected the rights of the individual. The Magna Carta's impact reverberated throughout history and was on the mind...

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Australia, or the "e;Land Down Under,"e; is an exotic place. Thousands of plants and animals can be found only on this continent, and its famous Outback is so hot and dry that almost no one lives there. Readers will enjoy traveling into th...

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Which president had the shortest term, and which was the first to be born in the United States? Which president was the tallest? Who was the shortest? These are just a few of the fun facts readers will find the answers to inside this book. The at-...

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Readers will learn all they need to know about the thrills of motocross in this exciting book.

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This book introduces students to various Islamic art creations, which are all rooted in the use of geometric patterning. Students will learn why symmetry and balance play an important role in Islamic culture, while also focusing on how to construc...

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This book teaches students how to analyze patterns though cryptography. Illustrates and explains how use a cipher to encrypt and decrypt simple substitution ciphers, poly-alphabetic ciphers and transposition ciphers. Includes famous examples of en...

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Young explorers will learn to define the geography of rain forests and locate where they occur as they study the impact of weather on them and the wildlife that live, grow and migrate there.

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Young explorers will learn to define the geography of the tropical savanna and locate where it occurs as they study the impact of weather and the wildlife that lives, grows and migrates there.

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Young explorers will learn to define the geography of wetlands and locate where they occur as they study the impact of weather on them and the wildlife that live, grow and migrate there.

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Young explorers will learn to define the geography of mountains and locate where they occur as they study the impact of weather on them and the wildlife that live, grow and migrate there.

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Young explorers will learn to define the geography of coral reefs and locate where they occur as they study the impact of weather on the reefs and the wildlife that live, grow and migrate there.

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This book presents background information, job descriptions, education plans, job search tips, and career advice for people interested in criminal profiling, explaining that a profiler analyzes a crime scene and draws conclusions about a criminal'...

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Krypton (Kr), a noble gas, is sometimes known as the hidden gas because it was so hard to isolate from the air. Scientists, however, have discovered that krypton is useful in many ways. It is used in lighting, lasers, and medicine. It is used to d...

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This volume provides a close-up look at the crisis in the western Sudan region of Darfur that has claimed 500,000 lives and has left over two million people homeless. Violence is ongoing; the people of Darfur continue to be systematically attacked...

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This volume looks at tattooing today, and how this once traditional and cultural practice has become mainstream, both in the United States and worldwide.

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Hurricanes are some of nature's most powerful disasters. Readers will learn how they form along with specific examples of hurricanes throughout history.

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Volcanoes are present throughout the world. When they erupt, they are extremely destructive. This book focuses on what causes an eruption and features examples of some of history's worst volcanic eruptions.

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An earthquakes is one of nature's most violent release of energy. Readers will learn what causes the earth to shake along with specific earthquakes in the past.

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Most tsunamis happen without us even knowing. Some, however, have caused destruction and devastation. Readers will learn about some of these horrific tsunamis in this captivating book.

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Fire is one of the most common forces of destruction. Some fires, though, have made history because of their immense damage. This book describes some of the worst fires in history.

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