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1) The sea wolf
Author
Language
English
Description
The Sea-Wolf is a 1904 psychological adventure novel by American writer Jack London. The book's protagonist, Humphrey van Weyden, is a literary critic who is a survivor of an ocean collision and who comes under the dominance of Wolf Larsen, the powerful and amoral sea captain who rescues him.
3) Othello
Author
Language
English
Description
Unique features include an extensive overview of Shakespeare's life, world, and theater by the general editor of Signet Classic Shakespeare series, plus a special introduction to the play by the editor Sylvan Barnet, Tufts University. This book contains information on the source from which Shakespeare derived "Othello"--selections from Giraldi Cinthio's "Hecatommithi". Special introduction by Alvin Kernan, Princeton University.
5) Cars
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1989
Language
English
Description
Simple text and detailed illustrations with see-through pages introduce the different parts of an automobile and their relative position to each other.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c1990
Language
English
Description
"Creative ideas with easy-to-follow instructions show kids how to make their own paper, compare phosphate levels in detergents, test the effects of oil pollution, conduct a recycling survey, create a trash sculpture, redesign a package, chart a flush, measure acidity and make a difference in many other exciting ways.
8) Trucks
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Surveys different types of trucks around the world, discussing how they operate and what they do.
9) Electricity
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Experiments and activities introduce the basic principles of electricity and magnetism.
11) Heat
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1993
Language
English
Description
Explains how heat works and the functions it serves in our world, discussing such areas as conduction, expansion, and evaporation.
14) Simple slopes
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1993
Language
English
Description
Describes how simple machines utilize the principle of the slope or incline to plow fields, unlock doors, and lift heavy loads.
15) Wheels at work
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1993
Language
English
Description
An introduction to wheels and how they are used in machines.
16) Old Japan
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1995
Language
English
Description
Discusses how the Japanese, throughout history, developed a way of life that sustained them both physically and spiritually. Includes projects such as making a kimono, paper, and sushi.
17) Winnie the Pooh
Pub. Date
c1996
Language
English
Description
Relates the adventures of Winnie the Pooh and his many friends.
18) Light
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1997
Language
English
Description
Text and experiments demonstrate the properties, behavior, and uses of light.
20) Bulldozers
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c1999
Language
English
Description
Explains what a bulldozer can do, how its different parts work, and how the operator manipulates it from inside the cab.
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