Michael Woods
Author
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
80 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Ancient civilizations developed advanced medical techniques and devices that helped to improve and extend people's lives. Uncover the innovation and ingenuity of ancient medical technology and learn how it laid the groundwork for modern medicine"--
Author
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
80 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"After the last ice age, humans began to settle down and grow their own food. Learn how ancient agriculture practices allowed civilizations to grow more food more efficiently and led to our modern food system"--
Author
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
80 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Every civilization through history needed one thing to trade, build monuments, and grow food: math. Explore the many unique computing systems created by ancient civilizations and how they developed into the numbers and equations we use today"--
Author
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
80 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Ancient civilizations accomplished great works of engineering without electricity. From the Great Wall of China to Machu Picchu, discover the machines ancient civilizations used to build wonders and how they formed the foundation for modern machines"--
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
80 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
This book explores seven extraordinary creations of nature in Central and South America including Angel Falls, the Amazon River, Atacama Desert, Galapagos Islands, Montecristo Cloud Forest, Pöеas Volcano, and the Andes Mountains.
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Damien Thorn is dead, but his prophecy is reborn in a mysterious girl named Delia, who is adopted by two attorneys, Gene and Karen York. When Karen realizes her baby was born under suspicious circumstances, she hires a private investigator to find Delia's real parents. A series of bizarre accidents occur, and Karen begins to suspect everyone of conspiring against her as she unravels the truth about her baby."--IMDb website.
14) Arguing until doomsday: Stephen Douglas, Jefferson Davis, and the struggle for American democracy
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
338 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"As the sectional crisis gripped the United States, the rancor increasingly spread to the halls of Congress. Preston Brooks's frenzied assault on Charles Sumner was perhaps the most notorious evidence of the dangerous divide between proslavery Democrats and the new antislavery Republican Party. But as disunion loomed, rifts within the majority Democratic Party were every bit as consequential. And nowhere was the fracture more apparent than in the...
18) Parrot
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2006.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Beorn's world is big, full of living myths and fairy tales, but that won't stop the littlest Viking from living a legendary life! After Beorn finds his way to an uncharted island, he wastes no time launching headfirst on his quest for adventure... or at the very least, his quest to find a sandwich! What perils await young Beorn in this new land, and will the littlest Viking be big enough to rise above the dangers coming his way?"--Publisher's website....
20) Lion
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2007.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English