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What It was like to be an ancient roman
Embark on a fascinating foray into the lives of the Ancient Romans in this second instalment of David Long's What it was like to be... series. Who were the Romans and how did this small tribe come to dominate Italy before establishing the largest empire the world has ever seen? Why were the Romans such brilliant innovators, responsible for inventions including newspapers, concrete, surgeon's to…
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- -
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- 9781800902138
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- 97 p. ; ill. ; 19,5 cm
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- -
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- 306 LON w
Empire of pain: the secret history of the Sackler Dynasty
The history of the Sackler dynasty is rife with dramabaroque personal lives; bitter disputes over estates; fistfights in boardrooms; glittering art collections; Machiavellian courtroom maneuvers; and the calculated use of money to burnish reputations and crush the less powerful. The Sackler name has adorned the walls of many storied institutionsHarvard, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Oxfor…
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- Ed. 1
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- 9781984899019
- Collation
- 620 p. ; 20 cm
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- -
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- 338 KEE E
Conditional citizens: on belonging in America
In this brilliantly argued and deeply personal work, Pulitzer Prize finalist Laila Lalami recounts her unlikely journey from Moroccan immigrant to U.S.citizen, using her own story as a starting point for an exploration of the rights, liberties, and protections that are traditionally associated with American citizenship. Tapping into history, politics, and literature, she elucidates how accident…
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- Ed. 1
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- 9780525436041
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- 191 p. ; 20 cm
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- -
- Call Number
- 323 LAL C
How to argue with a racist: what our genes do and don't say about human diffe…
Race is not a biological reality. Racism thrives on our not knowing this.
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- Ed. 1
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- 9781615198306
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- 221 p. ; 19 cm
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- -
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- 305 RUT H
Transportation!: cars, trains, ships and planes as you've never seen them before
Incredible computer generated illustrations reveal transportation as you've never seen it before. Discover how goods and people travel above, across, and even underground, while rockets journey deep into space
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- -
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- 9780744098747
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- 208 p. ; ill. ; 30.5 cm
- Series Title
- DK Knowledge Encyclopedias
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- 380 DOR t
Seri Pengetahuan Keajaiban Alam : Waspada Gunung Berapi
Seri pengetahuan ini membantu adik-adik mengetahui dan mempersiapkan diri saat terjadi gunung meletus.
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- Keajaiban Alam
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9786029845525
- Collation
- 24p; ill; col; sc
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- Waspada Gunung Berapi
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- 363 KUS w
Learnership: raising the status of learning from an act to an art in your school
Today, we understand quality teaching better than ever. We have skilful teachers doing a great job in our classrooms. But when we have quality teaching and are still not achieving the results we're looking for, it's a sign that we don't have a teaching problem. What we have is a learning problem. Ultimately, learning is not the product of teaching, it's the product of the activity of learner…
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- Ed. 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780645912906
- Collation
- 330 p. ; 23 cm
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- -
- Call Number
- 370 AND L
What it was like to be an ancient maya
Largely forgotten for centuries, the ancient Maya were incredible. Their cities across Central and South America featured astonishing pyramids and palaces, while they were also successful farmers and highly creative artists. The Maya were the first people in the Americas to learn how to read and write, and they invented things like rubber, chocolate and chewing gum. They had a deep understandin…
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781800902497
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- 86 p. ; ill. ; 19,5 cm
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- -
- Call Number
- 305 LON w
The disciplined mind: what all students should understand
The creator of the theory of multiple intelligences defines and details the education that every young person deserves.
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- Ed. 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781982142216
- Collation
- 287 p. ; 21 cm
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- -
- Call Number
- 370 GAR T
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