On The Beach

Nevil Shute’s most powerful novel—a bestseller for decades after its 1957 publication—is an unforgettable vision of a post-apocalyptic world. After a nuclear World War III has destroyed most of the globe, the few remaining survivors in southern Australia await the radioactive cloud that is heading their way and bringing certain death to everyone in its path. Among them is an American s…

Captain Corelli's Mandolin

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9780099553991

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534p; bw; pbk

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823.08 BER c

When You Trap a Tiger

Some stories refuse to stay bottled up... When Lily and her family move in with her sick grandmother, a magical tiger straight out of her halmoni's Korean folktales arrives. The tiger offers Lily a deal: if Lily will open her grandmother's star jars and return what she stole, the tiger will heal her grandmother. But deals with tigers are never what they seem! With the help of her sister and her…

The Illustrated Children's Encyclopedia of the Ancient World

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9781846812415

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511 pages.: illus.; 23 cm

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930 HAY i

How to Survive Middle School: World History: A Do-It-Yourself Study Guide

WORRIED BY WORLD HISTORY? Make learning easy with this do-it-yourself study guide that includes everything kids need to know to tackle middle school World History! Learning is an adventure both inside and outside of the classroom with the How to Survive Middle School study guide series! These colorful, highly visual books cover all the essential info kids need to ace important middle scho…

Mesopotamia

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9780743904407

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MAY m

Hammurabi Babylonian Ruler

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ISBN/ISSN

9780743904414

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MAY h

Everything you need to ace world history in one big fat notebook : a middle s…

It’s the revolutionary world history study guide just for middle school students from the brains behind Brain Quest. Everything You Need to Ace World History . . . kicks off with the Paleolithic Era and transports the reader to ancient civilizations—from Africa and beyond; the middle ages across the world; the Renaissance; the age of exploration and colonialism, revolutions, and the …

The Story of Civilization (Volume II) The Medieval World: From the Foundation…

In The Story of Civilization text book, children will live through the ancient stories that shaped humanity. Author Phillip Campbell uses his historical expertise and story-telling ability together in tandem to present the content in a fresh and thrilling way. The journey continues in this second volume that picks up just after the conversion of Emperor Constantine. Children will watch the s…

Economic Change in Modern Indonesia: Colonial and Post-colonial Comparisons

An accessible examination of Indonesia's economic history from the late nineteenth to the early twenty-first century from a comparative perspective.