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141 produkter
141 produkter
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 201587 kr
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Satisfy inquisitive readers' appetite for the strange and bizarre with The World's Strangest Foods. Filled with dozens of amazing photos and fun trivia facts, young readers will learn about weird and gross foods from around the world, such as deep-fried insects, blood pudding, breadfruit and fermented fish.
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 201590 kr
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Stories about hungry vampires hunting for a meal of fresh blood have been around for thousands of years. Take young readers on a trip through time to learn about ancient and medieval lore about vampires. Then explore how vampire stories have changed over time until these bloodthirsty monsters became the lonesome and tortured creatures often seen in today''s popular culture.
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PDF, Engelska, 201690 kr
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What happens when a deadly assassin bug takes on a lightning-fast ogre-faced spider? Fascinating photos and dynamic descriptions will give young bug-lovers an up-close look at these cunning predators to learn about their natural weapons, defences and abilities. Readers can then cheer on their favourite as these bugs battle for victory.
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 201690 kr
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What happens when a lightning-fast praying mantis stares down a hungry giant hornet? Fascinating photos and dynamic descriptions will give young bug-lovers an up-close look at these cunning predators to learn about their natural weapons, defences and abilities. Readers can then cheer on their favourite as these bugs battle for victory.
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 201790 kr
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As though cemeteries aren''t creepy enough--prepare to be spooked even more by some of the most haunted cemeteries in the world!
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2018108 kr
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Do you think you know everything there is to know about music? Think again! Get the inside scoop on some surprising music industry trivia.
Häftad, Engelska, 2020
119 kr
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What kind of work might be taken over by Artificial Intelligence (AI)? From doing dangerous jobs to helping to create products, the ideas are endless. Learn how the future of work might change because of AI.
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2019108 kr
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People have thought about robots for a long time, but technology now exists to make it a reality. These robots come in all shapes and sizes and can do some amazing things because of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Learn how robots changed throughout time and what the future might hold for them.
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2019107 kr
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What kind of work might be taken over by Artificial Intelligence (AI)? From doing dangerous jobs to helping to create products, the ideas are endless. Learn how the future of work might change because of AI.
Häftad, Engelska, 2020
119 kr
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The Moon is more than a giant rock orbiting Earth: it could become a gateway into deeper space! Find out how NASA and other international and commercial agencies are working together to explore and build on the Moon.
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2015519 kr
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For centuries, creatures of all shapes and sizes have been invented in the human imagination. Many stories about these creatures have stemmed from older myths and continue to appear in society today. One such creature is the goblin. Goblins inspired many great writers of more recent times, such as J. R. R. Tolkien, George MacDonald, and Christina Rossetti. They continue to appear in movies and on television, usually as demons. This book dives into the fantastical stories of goblins, explores ways in which they have changed over time, and reveals how they are represented today.
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2016438 kr
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From a kitten’s purr to a lion establishing his dominance, communication is vital for felines of all shapes and sizes. This book explains the different ways cats communicate and what these messages mean for both house pets and cats in the wild.
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2016457 kr
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Africa is one of the most interesting continents in modern times. In recent years, Nigeria has faced many hardships but still persists as one of the most well-known African countries today. This book examines what it is like to live in Nigeria, from its history to its environment and famous foods. This is a great book for young readers interested in learning about other cultures of the world.
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2016458 kr
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South America has many exciting countries, but Brazil is one of the most popular. This country is known for its vast rain forests, its unique culture, and its ancient past. This book examines what make up the country today, from its history to its economy, geography, and religious beliefs. This is an engaging book for young readers interested in traveling the world.
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2016438 kr
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The changing fall leaves mark the turn of the seasons. Other trees stay green year-round. Scientists use these characteristics and others to classify different species of trees as deciduous or coniferous. This book explains these differences and invites readers to test their knowledge.
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PDF, Engelska, 2016438 kr
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People are always told to eat their fruits and vegetables. But what are the differences between the two? This book explains how and why some of our favorite healthy snacks are classified into specific groups.
Häftad, Engelska, 2016
239 kr
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E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2016520 kr
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For centuries, the myths of trolls have fascinated and frightened people young and old. Originating in the time of the Vikings, trolls have been constant figures of mythology since the very first troll story. Their lore has evolved and developed over time, but their representations, especially across Scandinavian culture, have lasted to the present day. This book explains the history of troll lore throughout the ages, examines other troll folktales from around the world, and even explores how the troll persists in today''s society.
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2016458 kr
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Italy is one of the world’s oldest countries. Its history is rich with many memorable characters. In this book, readers examine what it is like to live in Italy today. They explore the country’s past and other aspects, such as its economy, government, and food. Complete with colorful photographs, this is a book sure to introduce young readers to an ancient culture.
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2016458 kr
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France is a country full of culture, art, and history. Some of the world’s most celebrated artists and historical figures came from France. Today, France continues to hold an important place in the world. French food is among the most well known. Many people around the world speak French. Complete with brightly colored photographs and a sharp, engaging design, this book examines many different aspects of French culture, from its history to its economy and cuisine.
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2016458 kr
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Israel is a unique country with a recent but complicated history. In this book, young readers will learn about Israel’s past, present, and future by studying its many aspects, such as food, people, language, and religion. Told through vivid photographs and a colorful design, this book is sure to engage young readers.
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2016438 kr
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Why do some animals sleep during the day and others sleep at night? The answer is that each species chooses when the best time is to eat and avoid being eaten. Students can explore the characteristics that make a species thrive in daylight or in the dark, take a quiz to test their understanding, and learn about the animals who come out in the twilight hours between day and night.
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2016437 kr
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Warm-blooded animals can control their own body temperatures, while cold-blooded animals are at the mercy of their environment. Young readers can learn how this fact affects an animal’s choice of habitat, take a quiz about what they have learned, and discover species that break the rules. Sidebars zoom in on special traits of both kinds of creatures.
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PDF, Engelska, 2016438 kr
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The Wild West was home to many men and women looking for adventure and a new life. Back then, in a place of danger and intrigue, there were several characters that made their mark on the frontier. One woman was Calamity Jane. Born Martha Jane Cannary, Calamity Jane would become one of America’s best-known sharpshooters and horse riders. Her life is told in here in easy-to-read language and vivid illustrations sure to engage young readers.
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2017478 kr
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The lake is a great place to go for a summer vacation but for many creatures it is a daily destination. A lake provides water and sustains a wide variety of life. Readers spend a day on a lake and witness the changes that occur in the plant and animal life that depends on these valuable resources.
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2017479 kr
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Life in the Taiga is severely restricted by weather and geography. Temperatures drop early and stay low in for nearly eight months, making the growing season short. Readers spend a day in the Taiga and witness the struggle for life by the often large creatures who have adapted to this harsh climate.
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2017458 kr
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Zimbabwe is an African country as unique as its traditions, customs, and people. This book explores the aspects that make up Zimbabwe, such as food, festivals, and leisure activities. Using simple language, this book presents a comprehensive view of this special country and is sure to engage young explorers.
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2017457 kr
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Kenya has a rich and colorful history. This book dives into the different aspects that make Kenya unique, such as its economy, geography, lifestyles, and celebrations. Young readers will learn so much from this easy-to-read yet comprehensive look at a special country.
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2017437 kr
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The puzzling thing about the pufferfish or blowfish is that it is highly toxic yet some people consider it a delicacy. That can make for a dangerous dinner. This book describes how the spikey fish got its name, how it fights off predators, where it lives, the strength of its toxins, and how a skilled chef can render it safe to eat.
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PDF, Engelska, 2017438 kr
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The boomslang snake is shy and not aggressive, but one bite from this highly venomous creature leads to a horrible death. This books describes how the poison affects its victims, where this large snake lives, how it hunts and hides, and why it wasn’t considered dangerous to humans until one unfortunate incident.