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Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
"Half a century ago, Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay became the first humans to stand atop the highest mountain on earth. Now their sons and Brent Bishop, son of the first American to summit Everest, make a historic expedition to face Everest's unforgiving heights."--Container.
5262) Marco Polo
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2001.
Edition
North American edition.
Language
English
Description
Discusses the life of the Venetian explorer and the book based on his thirteenth-century travels along the Silk Road to the court of Kublai Khan in China.
5264) Monstress: 1,Awakening
Author
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Set in an alternate world of art deco beauty and steampunk horror, Monstress tells the epic story of Maika Halfwolf, a teenage survivor of a cataclysmic war between humans and their hated enemies, the Arcanics. In the face of oppression and terrible danger, Maika is both hunter and hunted, searching for answers about her mysterious past as those who seek to use her remain just one step behind... and all the while, the monster within begins to awaken..."--Page...
5270) Dinosaurs alive!
Pub. Date
2010.
Edition
Third version.
Language
English
Description
Learn about some of the most incredible dinosaur finds in history. Join paleontologists as they comb the Gobi Desert and New Mexico to gain new insight into these long-extinct creatures.
5273) Gambling on extinction
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
English
Description
An investigation into the illegal trade in wildlife that, if it continues at the current pace, will cause elephants and rhinos living in the wild to become extinct in our lifetime.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"This is the fascinating story of how a young Chinese author, Guang Weiran, a passionate militant from the age of twelve, fought, using art, theater, poetry and song, especially the famous Yellow River Cantata--the anthem of Chinese national spirit--to create a socially just China. Set during the period of the struggle against the Japanese and the war against the Kuomintang in the 1920s and '30s, this book, written and illustrated by Guang Weiran's...
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