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9 produkter
New York Public Library Amazing Mythology
A Book of Answers for Kids
Häftad, 2000
147 kr
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Search for the origins of fire with Mantis. Witness mighty Zeus as he employs a powerful thunderbolt to overthrow his tyrannical father in ancient Greece. Meet Amaterasu, the Japanese goddess of the sun who shut herself in a cave, leaving the whole world in darkness. Join the Valkyries as they roam …
New York Public Library Amazing Explorers
A Book of Answers for Kids
Av The New York Public Library, Brendan January
Häftad, 2001
147 kr
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Sail down the Ivory Coast with the ancient Phoenicians. Meet theKublai Khan with Marco Polo. Join the Antarctic explorers in theirrace to reach the South Pole. Discover vast new lands, plumb thedepths of the deepest oceans, and venture into outer space. Findanswers to everything you've ever wanted …
Leonardo da Vinci
Renaissance Painter
E-bok, 2014
133 kr
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Known for his art, inventions, and ideas, Leonardo da Vinci is the definition of a "Renaissance Man," someone able to succeed in many different areas. Da Vinci''s Mona Lisa and The Last Supper are two of the most famous paintings in history. His sketches of inventions and the human body have stayed …
Arab Conquests of the Middle East, 2nd Edition
E-bok, 2013
794 kr
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Can one man’s religious experience change the whole world? In the A.D. 600s, in the Arabian city of Mecca, a merchant named Muhammad began to receive and share messages from God. Muhammad attracted many followers. Eventually the revelations formed the basis for a new religion, Islam. By the time of …
Genocide, 2nd Edition
Modern Crimes against Humanity
E-bok, 2013
703 kr
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Genocide has become the human rights issue of our time. This book focuses on the genocides of the twentieth century, explaining what genocide is and discussing it in light of international law. The approach is thematic, examining causes, implementation, results, justice, and the survivors. It …
Information Insecurity
Privacy under Siege
E-bok, 2015
767 kr
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The Internet gives us information, communication options, shopping opportunities, entertainment, and much more—all at the touch of a fingertip and much of it for free. But in exchange for these benefits, we may be losing a basic right: the right to privacy. By clicking to accept website user …
ISIS
The Global Face of Terrorism
E-bok, 2017
173 kr
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The Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, or ISIS, emerged in the Middle East during the first decade of the 2000s. The group vows to wage violent jihad, or holy war, on those who do not adhere to its extremist interpretation of Islamic law. ISIS conquers territory and rules savagely. ISIS terrorists …
Cryptocurrencies and the Blockchain Revolution
Bitcoin and Beyond
E-bok, 2020
189 kr
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In January 2009, a mysterious software developer, Satoshi Nakamoto, exchanged a specially designed code with another developer. The code was a digital currency that Nakamoto had proposed several months before in a paper titled "Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System." This was the first …
Jane Goodall
Animal Behaviorist and Writer
Inbunden, 2001
270 kr
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Ferguson's Career Biographies tell the stories of some of the world's most influential and admired people. This book focuses on Jane Goodall, looking at her early education and training, the challenges she faced on the job, important mentors and her career achievement.
