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Publisher

Franklin Watts

Pub. Date

[1996]

Physical Desc

63 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 23 cm.

Language

English

Description

Discusses the history, culture, and daily life of the Creek Indians.

84) Floods

Author

Armbruster, Ann

Series

Publisher

Franklin Watts

Pub. Date

1996.

Physical Desc

63 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 23 cm.

Language

English

Description

Explains the various types of floods, provides a history of famous floods, and discusses the latest trends in flood prevention and control.

85) Hannibal

Author

Series

Publisher

Franklin Watts

Pub. Date

[1996]

Physical Desc

63 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 23 cm.

Language

English

Description

Presents the life and military exploits of the famous Carthaginian general.

86) Herod the Great

Author

Series

Publisher

Franklin Watts

Pub. Date

[1996]

Physical Desc

63 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 23 cm.

Language

English

87) Julius Caesar

Author

Series

Publisher

Franklin Watts

Pub. Date

1996.

Physical Desc

63 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 22 cm.

Language

English

Description

A biography of the Roman general and statesman whose brilliant military leadership helped make Rome the center of a vast empire.

88) Landscapes

Author

Delafosse, Claude

Series

First discovery art book

Publisher

Scholastic

Pub. Date

1996.

Physical Desc

24 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm.

Language

English

Description

Features die-cut and transparent pages introducing landscapes as portrayed in art.

89) Likely: poems

Author

Coffman, Lisa

Series

Wick poetry first book

Publisher

Kent State University Press

Pub. Date

[1996]

Physical Desc

viii, 62 pages ; 23 cm.

Language

English

90) Lives intertwined: relationships between plants and animals

Author

Young, Allen M

Series

Publisher

F. Watts

Pub. Date

[1996]

Physical Desc

63 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.

Language

English

Description

Barron's bilingual first books

Describes the interdependence of plants and animals in a Central American rainforest, focusing on a Morpho butterfly and a Mucuna vine.

91) Numbers

Author

Beaton, Clare

Series

Publisher

Barron's

Pub. Date

1996.

Edition

First edition for the United States, Canada, and the Philippines.

Physical Desc

23 unnumbered pages : color ili. ; 22 cm.

Language

English

92) Parrots

Author

Rauzon, Mark J

Series

Publisher

Franklin Watts

Pub. Date

[1996]

Physical Desc

63 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.

Language

English

Description

Describes different kinds of parrots, including parakeets, macaws, cockatoos, and lovebirds.

93) Presidential elections

Author

Henry, Christopher E

Series

Publisher

Franklin Watts

Pub. Date

[1996]

Physical Desc

63 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm.

Language

English

Description

Presents information on how presidential campaigns work including the primary election, party conventions, presidential debates, and polling, as well as the role of independent candidates.

94) Sea stars and dragons

Author

Perry, Phyllis J

Series

Publisher

Franklin Watts

Pub. Date

[1996]

Physical Desc

63 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.

Language

English

Description

Describes the physical characteristics and behaviors of starfish and sea horses.

95) Seabirds

Author

Rauzon, Mark J

Series

Publisher

Franklin Watts

Pub. Date

[1996]

Physical Desc

63 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.

Language

English

Description

Describes different kinds of sea birds, including gulls, terns, albatrosses, cormorants, pelicans, and penguins.

96) The story of oxygen

Author

Fitzgerald, Karen

Series

Publisher

F. Watts

Pub. Date

[1996]

Physical Desc

63 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm.

Language

English

Description

Explores the history of the chemical element oxygen and explains its chemistry, how it works in the body, and its importance in our lives.

97) Turtles

Author

Baskin-Salzberg, Anita

Series

Publisher

F. Watts

Pub. Date

[1996]

Physical Desc

63 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.

Language

English

Description

Describes different kinds of turtles, tortoises, and sea turtles and the endangered status of some species.

98) Tutankhamun

Author

Series

Publisher

F. Watts

Pub. Date

[1996]

Physical Desc

64 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 23 cm.

Language

English

Description

Tells the story of the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb by Howard Carter and Lord Carnarvon and the supposed curse connected with it, as well as information on the life and dynasty of the pharaoh.

99) Wildfires

Author

Armbruster, Ann

Series

Publisher

Franklin Watts

Pub. Date

1996.

Physical Desc

63 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm.

Language

English

Description

Explains wildfires and their causes, explores the dangers and benefits of forest fires, and provides information on fire fighting methods and the special problems encountered when wildfires strike populated areas.

100) Animals that walk on water

Author

Martin, Patricia A. Fink

Series

Publisher

Franklin Watts

Pub. Date

[1997]

Physical Desc

63 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.

Language

English

Description