Charlotte Guillain
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Women used to have few rights. All the important decisions in their lives were made by men. They could not vote and give their opinion on who should run the country. By the middle of the 19th century, more and more women were starting to ask why not? These are the stories of five trailblazers who achieved amazing things in difficult circumstances: Elizabeth Cady Stanton began campaigning for women's rights when she was refused entry to a convention...
2) Portugal
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Discusses the history, religions, resources, infrastructure, and provides a timeline of major events, a fact file, and glossary of terms.
3) Bug parts
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Children learn about the body parts that bugs have, how they are different, and how they are used.
4) Spain
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Discusses the history, religions, resources, infrastructure, and provides a timeline of major events, a fact file, and glossary of terms.
5) Hungary
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Explores the history, geography, wildlife, infrastructure and government, and culture of Hungary. Also includes a detailed fact file, maps and charts, and a traceable flag.
6) Poland
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Provides an introduction to Poland, with information on the country's geography, history, culture, landmarks, wildlife, the people who have shaped its past and present, its current environmental issues, and its cuisine, festivals, and traditions, and includes maps, graphs, foreign language phrases, flags, and a timeline.
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"Step out your front door and begin a journey of discovery around the world! Fold out the richly illustrated pages of this expansive accordion-fold book to clamber over mountain ranges, trek through jungles, and sail across vast seas. Spot wildlife, visit amazing cities, experience different cultures, and see famous landmarks as you whiz by."--Amazon.
12) Czech Republic
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Includes a history, fact file, timeline, glossary, and information to find out more about the country.
13) Vietnam
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Discusses the history, religions, resources, infrastructure, and provides a timeline of major events, a fact file, and glossary of terms.
14) Cheetahs
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"Here's an animal lover's one-stop source for in-depth information on cheetahs! What do they eat? How do they behave? Are they at risk? This book also includes loads of fun and fascinating facts about dolphins, as well as maps, charts, and wonderful photographs of these clever creatures."--
17) Dragons
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Dragons have captured the imagination of people throughout history in mythical tales. This book introduces readers to what dragons are, how dragon stories differ across the globe, and where dragon stories originated.
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A vibrant, richly illustrated concertina book that takes the reader on a journey down the river, from the source high up in the mountains all the way to the sea, venturing down surging waterfalls and past meandering turns, whilst exploring the remarkable relationship between humans, animals, nature and rivers.