Watts library
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Author
Series
Publisher
F. Watts
Pub. Date
[1999]
Physical Desc
63 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes animals--such as horned lizards, bolas spiders, cobras, and archer fish--that survive by throwing something to either catch prey or to avoid being captured by their enemies.
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Cannibal animals: animals that eat their own kind
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The Colorado River
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Author
Series
Publisher
F. Watts
Pub. Date
[1999]
Physical Desc
63 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Examines the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitats of three of the world's largest freshwater mammals: the hippopotamus, manatee, and river dolphin, and discusses some of the factors that threaten their survival.
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The Orinoco River
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Space disasters
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The African slave trade
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Child slavery in modern times
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Exploring for shipwrecks
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Author
Series
Publisher
Franklin Watts
Pub. Date
2000.
Physical Desc
63 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Examines archaeological excavations of the watercraft of ancient Native Americans and what the findings tell us about the daily life and culture of people who lived thousands of years ago.
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North American Indian games
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Personal computer communications
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18)
Shipwrecks from the westward movement
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Shipwrecks of the explorers
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20)
Slavery in ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia
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21)
Slavery in ancient Greece and Rome
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Author
Series
Publisher
Franklin Watts
Pub. Date
[2000]
Physical Desc
63 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Examines the excavation of sunken American Navy warships from the Revolutionary War to World War II and discusses what they tell us about life on board these vessels.
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Animals under the ground
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26)
Funny fishes
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27)
Mammal misfits
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28)
The Mekong River
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30)
Pluto
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31) Radical reptiles
Author
Series
Publisher
Franklin Watts
Pub. Date
[2001]
Physical Desc
63 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes several species of reptiles that have unusual appearances, habitats, or behaviors.
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The signs animals leave
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The sun
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Venus
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The CIA
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36) The FBI
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Series
Publisher
F. Watts
Pub. Date
[2002]
Physical Desc
63 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
An introduction to the structure and purpose of the FBI.
37) Freaky flowers
Author
Series
Publisher
F. Watts
Pub. Date
[2002]
Physical Desc
63 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes some of the unusual characteristics of some common flowers.
38) Greek temples
Author
Series
Publisher
F. Watts
Pub. Date
[2002]
Physical Desc
63 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the construction and uses of temples in ancient Greece, and the culture of that time period.
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Mapping the skies
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Maps in history
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The National Archives
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42)
The Navajo
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45)
Small wildcats
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48)
Earthquakes
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49) Fossils
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Series
Publisher
Franklin Watts
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
63 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents information on fossils, including how different types are formed, how they have been used to date periods in Earth's history, and major areas of the world where fossil hunting is going on today.
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The history of the Internet
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The history of the personal computer
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Ice hockey
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Internet safety
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54)
The Inuit
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55)
Volcanoes
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Author
Series
Publisher
F. Watts
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
63 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Known as matorral in Chile, maquis in the Mediterranean, fynbos in South Africa, and mallee scrub in Australia, the chaparral has the same characteristics in each location.
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Coral reefs: life below the sea
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Freshwater habitats: life in freshwater ecosystems
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59) Sacagawea
Author
Series
Publisher
Franklin Watts
Pub. Date
[2004]
Edition
Franklin Watts library edition.
Physical Desc
63 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
A biography of the Shoshoni woman who served on the Lewis and Clark Expedition as a guide and interpreter.
Author
Series
Publisher
Franklin Watts
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
63 pages : color illustrations, map ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the terrain, animals, plants, climate, and people of the alpine tundra, including the Incas and Sherpas. Perfectly suited for today's science curriculum, this series explores life in the biomes and habitats around the globe. Each book examines ecological regions and important environmental concepts. Readers will learn about Earth's plants and animals that inhabit those regions. The alpine tundra is the only biome that one has to climb a...
Author
Series
Publisher
Franklin Watts
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
63 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Perfectly suited for today's science curriculum, this series explores life in the biomes and habitats around the globe. Each book examines ecological regions and important environmental concepts. Readers will learn about Earth's plants and animals that inhabit those regions. In North America, the grassland is called prairie. In South America, it is called the pampas. In southern Africa, grassland is the veldt, and in Europe and Asia, it is known as...
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The Maya
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64) The Mormon Trail
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Series
Publisher
Franklin Watts
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
63 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm.
Language
English
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The transcontinental railroad
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