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Where Is the Colosseum?
Av Jim O'Connor, Who HQ
Häftad, 2017
169 kr
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The Emperor Titus opened the enormous Colosseum in AD 80 to host 100 days of games and it will astound readers to learn what the ancient Romans found entertaining. Over 50,000 screaming fans watched gladiators battling each other to the death, men fighting exotic wild beasts, and even mock sea …
Where Is the Taj Mahal?
Av Dorothy Hoobler, Thomas Hoobler m. fl.
Häftad, 2017
169 kr
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The Taj may look like a palace but it's actually a tomb and a lasting testament to one of the world's great love stories. In 1612, Mogul emperor Shah Jahan married Mumtaz Mahal. It had been love at first sight and for nineteen years they were so inseparable that Mumtaz even accompanied Shah Jahan …
Where Is the White House?
Av Megan Stine, Who HQ
Häftad, 2015
76 kr
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Learn about the White House, how it came to be, the changes it has experienced since its initial design, and more in this detailed history for young readers, part of the beloved Where Is? series. The perfect way to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary! The history of the White House, first …
Where Is the Great Wall?
Av Patricia Brennan Demuth, Who HQ
Häftad, 2015
149 kr
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More than two thousand years ago, with his land under constant attack from nomads, the First Emperor of China came up with a simple solution: build a wall to keep out enemies. It was a wall that kept growing and growing. But its construction came at a huge cost: it is believed that more than a …
Where Are the Great Pyramids?
Av Dorothy Hoobler, Thomas Hoobler m. fl.
Häftad, 2015
169 kr
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The Great Pyramids of Egypt - all kids over the age of five recognise them instantly. These massive tombs were built thousands of years ago, and still no one knows exactly how the ancient Egyptians did it! In this informative account, Dorothy and Thomas Hoobler tell the story of the powerful …
Where Is Stonehenge?
Av True Kelley, Who HQ
Häftad, 2016
169 kr
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Where is Stonehenge? That's an easy question to answer. It sits on the Salisbury Plain in Southern England. But what is the meaning of these strange circles of stones? Was Stonehenge a religious site to honour the dead? Or a sacred place of healing? Or perhaps an astrological calendar? These are …
Where Is the Great Barrier Reef?
Av Nico Medina, Who HQ
Häftad, 2016
169 kr
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In this Where Is? title, kids can explore the Great Barrier Reef—big enough to be seen from space but made up of billions of tiny living organisms.The Great Barrier Reef, off the coast of Australia, is the world's largest coral reef system. Stretching more than 1,400 miles, it provides a home to a …
Where Is Alcatraz?
Av Nico Medina, Who HQ
Häftad, 2016
99 kr
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Escape from the ordinary and break into Alcatraz, America's most famous prison! The island of Alcatraz has always been a place that's fascinated visitors, from the Native American tribes who believed it was home to evil spirits to the Spanish explorers who discovered the island. In modern times, it …
Where Is the Parthenon?
Häftad, 2016
98 kr
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Discover the ruins of the Parthenon, one of the most famous and beautiful places in the world! Athens, Greece, is best known for the Parthenon, the ruins of an ancient temple completed in 438 BC to honor the goddess Athena. But what many people don't know is that it only served as a temple for a …
Where Is the Eiffel Tower?
Av Dina Anastasio, Who HQ
Häftad, 2017
169 kr
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When the plans for the Eiffel Tower were first announced, many people hated the design of the future landmark, calling it ungainly and out of step with the beautiful stone buildings of the city. But once it went up for the World's Fair in 1889, the people of Paris quickly fell in love with the …
Where Are the Galapagos Islands?
Av Megan Stine, Who HQ
Häftad, 2017
149 kr
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The Galapagos Islands are a chain of volcanic islands located on either side of the equator in the Pacific Ocean. The isolated location of the islands has allowed a vast number of species to develop that are original to each island, such as the blue-footed booby, the marine iguana, and of course, …
Where Is Walt Disney World?
Av Joan Holub, Who HQ
Häftad, 2018
149 kr
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In 1964, when Walt Disney and his brother Roy decided to build a second theme park in the Florida swamplands, they kept it super hush-hush. Why? Well, if word got out that they planned to buy up lots of land, the price would have skyrocketed. So the Disneys cleverly covered up their trail, avoiding …
Where Is the Congo?
Av Megan Stine, Who HQ
Häftad, 2020
169 kr
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Running through six countries in the middle of Africa, the Congo Basin contains some of the largest tropical rain forests in the world. Dealing with present-day issues of climate change, it is home to bonobo apes, mountain gorillas, forest elephants, and more.With details about the exploration (and …
Where Is the North Pole?
Av Megan Stine, Who HQ
Häftad, 2022
169 kr
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It might seem lonely at the top of the world, but the North Pole is teeming with life! Polar bears, walruses, and arctic seals make their home on sea ice that can be nine feet thick while the Inuit and other indigenous peoples continue their traditions and means for survival in this harsh climate. …
Where Is the North Pole?
Av Megan Stine, Who HQ
Inbunden, 2022
185 kr
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Young armchair adventurers can travel to the topmost point on the globe and learn all about the vast region surrounding the North Pole.From the #1 New York Times Best-Selling Who Was? series comes Where Is?, a series that tells the stories of world-famous landmarks and natural wonders and features …
Where Were the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World?
Av Yona Zeldis McDonough, Who HQ
Häftad, 2020
169 kr
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Explore the most amazing wonders of the ancient world!More than 2,000 years ago, travelers wrote about the incredible sights they saw while on their journeys. They told tales of hanging gardens that were built for a Babylonian queen, and a colossal statue that guided ships through the harbor of …
Where Is Chichen Itza?
Häftad, 2020
169 kr
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Although it’s known more as an important tourist attraction today, the city of Chichen Itza was a powerful religious, political, scientific, and artistic center of the Maya people.Readers will learn about how Chichen Itza began and what happened to cause the downfall of a great society. The book …
Where Are the Constellations?
Häftad, 2021
169 kr
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Calling all stargazers, this addition to the New York Times bestselling series is sure to be the perfect book for you!From the #1 New York Times Best-Selling Who Was? series comes Where Is?, a series that tells the stories of world-famous landmarks and natural wonders and features a fold-out …
Where Is the Sahara Desert?
Av Sarah Fabiny, Who HQ
Häftad, 2023
96 kr
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Imagine over three million square miles of sand dunes that are as tall as a ten-story building. That place is real -- it's the Sahara Desert! Vast, yes! And home to fascinating creatures such as ostriches and fennec foxes as well as amazing plant life. The shallow roots of the mesquite tree can …
Where Is Jerusalem?
Av Ellen Morgan, Who HQ
Häftad, 2024
97 kr
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In 2005, a group of construction workers in Jerusalem made an incredible discovery. Underneath the parking lot they were digging up lay an ancient city that was built in the tenth century! Three years later, gold coins from an even earlier century were found at the site. The city of Jerusalem is …
Where Is Yellowstone?
Av Sarah Fabiny, Who HQ
Häftad, 2024
97 kr
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Established in 1857 as the first national park in the United States, Yellowstone has been drawing visitors to its beautiful landscape for over 150 years. Before it became a national park, the region was home to Native Americans for over 11,000 years, including the Shoshone, Lakota, Crow, Blackfoot, …
Where Is Tornado Alley?
Av Wes Locher, Who HQ
Häftad, 2025
169 kr
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Learn about Tornado Alley, the area in the United States where tornadoes are most frequently formed and often cause the most damage.Robert Miller and Ernest Fawbush coined the term "Tornado Alley" after studying the pattern of tornadoes that occurred around Tinker Air Force Base in Oklahoma. They …