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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Looks at various kinds of dwellings, including arctic homes, homes on stilts, homes on boats, and desert homes.

Hardback. Condition: Good. A title in the WONDERS OF OUR WORLD series which explores the world's volcanoes and reveals what causes them to erupt, where they are located and how to distinguish between different types of volcanoes. Illustrated with colour photographs and artwork.

Paperback. Condition: Good. An addition to the CRABAPPLES series which looks at the world of the koala, which is not a bear at all but a relative of the kangaroo. Illustrated with 45 colour photographs and artworks, published simultaneously in hardback.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. A title in the WONDERS OF OUR WORLD series which explores the world's volcanoes and reveals what causes them to erupt, where they are located and how to distinguish between different types of volcanoes. Illustrated with colour photographs and artwork.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. No other animal has captured people's imaginations or changed their lives as have horses. Their grace, strength, and beauty have made horses sought after as well as useful. What would kings and queens, knights and conquistadors, cowboys and stagecoach drivers, or farmers have done without them? In this informative book, Gail Gibbons relates some of the long history horses and humans have shared. She looks at horse biology and behaviour, and includes colourful, clear, and accessible diagrams that will interest all who want to know more about these popular animals.…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Bobbie Kalman's acclaimed Historic Communities Series provides a close-up view of how people lived more than two hundred years ago. Colorful photos, many taken by Bobbie Kalman herself at restored historic villages across the country, help support the fascinating information. Children will have fun learning about: -- early homes and the settler community-- what people wore and the crafts they made-- how settlers made their living-- how they spent their leisure time-- the values, customs, and traditions of the early settlersForts played a vital role in the settlement of the New World and were a means of refuge for soldiers and settlers. The difficult life of the soldier is detailed from the harsh living conditions to the primitive medical care they received. Children will enjoy reading about: -- the different types of fort, including fur and military forts-- the day-to-day lives and businesses of the community of men, women, and children who lived there-- the war of the forts between Fort Niagara and Fort George.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. This fun title explores different kinds of animal homes and how they are built. From a beaver's dam to a termite's mound, readers will love learning all about animal architects.

Hardback. Condition: Good. Describes the characteristics and importance of wetlands, examines the plight of ten endangered animals that inhabit wetlands, and explores what is being done to protect them.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Bobbie Kalman's acclaimed Historic Communities Series provides a close-up view of how people lived more than two hundred years ago. Colorful photos, many taken by Bobbie Kalman herself at restored historic villages across the country, help support the fascinating information. Children will have fun learning about: -- early homes and the settler community-- what people wore and the crafts they made-- how settlers made their living-- how they spent their leisure time-- the values, customs, and traditions of the early settlersJohn and his sister Emily live with their family in an early settler community. After rising at sun-up to do their chores on the farm and in the household, John and Emily's day begins with a long walk to the one-room school.A Child's Day also describes: -- reading and ciphering-- making their manners-- settler children's books, toys, and games-- the different expectations boys and girls had for their future.…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No other animal has captured people's imaginations or changed their lives as have horses. Their grace, strength, and beauty have made horses sought after as well as useful. What would kings and queens, knights and conquistadors, cowboys and stagecoach drivers, or farmers have done without them? In this informative book, Gail Gibbons relates some of the long history horses and humans have shared. She looks at horse biology and behaviour, and includes colourful, clear, and accessible diagrams that will interest all who want to know more about these popular animals.…

Hardback. Condition: Good. Describes the characteristics and importance of forests, examines the plight of ten endangered animals that inhabit forests, and explores what is being done to protect them.

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. A title in the WONDERS OF OUR WORLD series which explores the world's volcanoes and reveals what causes them to erupt, where they are located and how to distinguish between different types of volcanoes. Illustrated with colour photographs and artwork.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting. Debiasi, Antoinette (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Good. Bobbie Kalman's acclaimed Historic Communities Series provides a close-up view of how people lived more than two hundred years ago. Colorful photos, many taken by Bobbie Kalman herself at restored historic villages across the country, help support the fascinating information. Children will have fun learning about: -- early homes and the settler community-- what people wore and the crafts they made-- how settlers made their living-- how they spent their leisure time-- the values, customs, and traditions of the early settlersThe clothing of the eighteenth century was a colorful mix of fancy fashions from Europe and homemade threads created from wool, flax, and cotton. Young readers will also learn about the dangerous makeup worn by women and the undergarments that made it hard for them to breathe. Children will be fascinated by such accessories as: -- wigs and corkballs-- stomachers and fans-- buckles, stays, and farthingales-- pattens and clogs. Debiasi, Antoinette (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Describes the characteristics and behavior of whales found in Arctic waters, looks at how whales are hunted, and explains why the whales should be protected.

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Many of the games children play today--Duck Duck Goose, charades and baseball to name a few--have been around for generations. Other games, such as shinny and jackstraws, are not as popular as they once were. Games from Long Ago looks at the way board games, parlor games and other games were introduced in the 1800s. Artwork and full-color photos.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Many of the games children play today--Duck Duck Goose, charades and baseball to name a few--have been around for generations. Other games, such as shinny and jackstraws, are not as popular as they once were. Games from Long Ago looks at the way board games, parlor games and other games were introduced in the 1800s. Artwork and full-color photos.…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Many of the games children play today--Duck Duck Goose, charades and baseball to name a few--have been around for generations. Other games, such as shinny and jackstraws, are not as popular as they once were. Games from Long Ago looks at the way board games, parlor games and other games were introduced in the 1800s. Artwork and full-color photos.…

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Paperback. Condition: Good. Created by Bobbie Kalman, author of more than 180 bestselling children's books, Crabapples are starter non-fiction books for primary students. Each entertaining book features fascinating, easy-to-understand information along with awesome full-color photos and illustrations on animals, sea life, machinery and many other subjects kids are curious about. They also contain the all-important glossary and index young students need to do reports.Features: -- Starter non-fiction for younger readers-- Large-size photographs and simple, easy-to-understand style-- A multitude of subjects that fascinate childrenWhat is the difference between a frog and toad? How does a frog go ribbit? These commonly asked questions and more are answered in clear simple language in Frogs and Toads.Other topics include: -- metamorphosis and the different parts of an amphibian-- what they eat-- how they croak-- coloration and camouflage-- what happens to them in winter.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Created by Bobbie Kalman, author of more than 180 bestselling children's books, Crabapples are starter non-fiction books for primary students. Each entertaining book features fascinating, easy-to-understand information along with awesome full-color photos and illustrations on animals, sea life, machinery and many other subjects kids are curious about. They also contain the all-important glossary and index young students need to do reports.Features: -- Starter non-fiction for younger readers-- Large-size photographs and simple, easy-to-understand style-- A multitude of subjects that fascinate childrenWhat is the difference between a frog and toad? How does a frog go ribbit? These commonly asked questions and more are answered in clear simple language in Frogs and Toads.Other topics include: -- metamorphosis and the different parts of an amphibian-- what they eat-- how they croak-- coloration and camouflage-- what happens to them in winter.…