Kingfisher knowledge

Author

Adams, Simon Wilkes, Angela Walker, Richard Malam, John Taylor, Barbara Barnes, Trevor Platt, Richard Burnie, David Gifford, Clive Butterfield, Moira Langley, Andrew Robinson, James Steele, Philip Hynes, Margaret Marven, Nigel Smith, Miranda

1) Castles & forts

Author

Adams, Simon

Series

Kingfisher knowledge

Publisher

Kingfisher

Pub. Date

2003

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 8.8 - AR Pts: 2

Language

English

Description

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An illustrated exploration of a wide array of castles and fortifications throughout the world, from Norman mottes to Maori forts, including how and why they were built and their importance in history.

2) Dangerous creatures

Author

Wilkes, Angela

Series

Kingfisher knowledge

Publisher

Kingfisher

Pub. Date

2003

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 2

Language

English

Description

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Describes various kinds of dangerous animals, such as lions, piranhas, killer bees, and vampire bats.

3) Genes & DNA

Author

Walker, Richard

Series

Kingfisher knowledge

Publisher

Kingfisher

Pub. Date

2003

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 9 - AR Pts: 3

Language

English

4) Mummies

Author

Malam, John

Series

Kingfisher knowledge

Publisher

Kingfisher

Pub. Date

2003

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 7.5 - AR Pts: 2

Language

English

5) Animal giants

Author

Taylor, Barbara

Series

Kingfisher knowledge

Publisher

Kingfisher

Pub. Date

c2004

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 7.4 - AR Pts: 2

Language

English

Description

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Provides information on the largest animals of land, air, and sea.

6) Archaeology

Author

Barnes, Trevor

Series

Kingfisher knowledge

Publisher

Kingfisher

Pub. Date

c2004

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 9.2 - AR Pts: 3

Language

English

Description

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Explores the science of excavating and examining the debris of centuries of human life, from the Iron Age to recent history.

7) Communication: from hieroglyphs to hyperlink

Author

Platt, Richard

8) Endangered planet

Author

Burnie, David

Series

Kingfisher knowledge

Publisher

Kingfisher

Pub. Date

2004

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 8.5 - AR Pts: 3

Language

English

9) Microscopic life

Author

Walker, Richard

Series

Kingfisher knowledge

Publisher

Kingfisher

Pub. Date

2004

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 8.4 - AR Pts: 2

Language

English

10) Spies

Author

Gifford, Clive

Series

Kingfisher knowledge

Publisher

Kingfisher

Pub. Date

c2004

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 9.5 - AR Pts: 2

Language

English

11) Forensics

Author

Platt, Richard

Series

Kingfisher knowledge

Publisher

Kingfisher

Pub. Date

c2005

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 3

Language

English

12) Pirates and smugglers

Author

Butterfield, Moira

Series

Kingfisher knowledge

Publisher

Kingfisher

Pub. Date

c2005

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 8.2 - AR Pts: 2

Language

English

13) Epidemics & plagues

Author

Walker, Richard

14) Hurricanes, tsunamis, and other natural disasters

Author

Langley, Andrew

Series

Kingfisher knowledge

Pub. Date

2006

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 8.2 - AR Pts: 2

Language

English

Description

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Stunning photographs help take readers into the world of natural disasters.

15) Inventions

Author

Robinson, James

Series

Kingfisher knowledge

Publisher

Kingfisher

Pub. Date

c2006

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 2

Language

English

16) The Middle East

Author

Steele, Philip

Series

Kingfisher knowledge

Publisher

Kingfisher

Pub. Date

2006

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 2

Language

English

17) Rocks and fossils

Author

Hynes, Margaret

Series

Kingfisher knowledge

Publisher

Kingfisher

Pub. Date

2006

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 8.6 - AR Pts: 3

Language

English

18) Dinosaurs

Author

Marven, Nigel

Series

Kingfisher knowledge

Publisher

Kingfisher

Pub. Date

2007

Language

English

19) Wonders of the world

Author

Steele, Philip

Series

Kingfisher knowledge

Publisher

Kingfisher

Pub. Date

2007

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 8.2 - AR Pts: 3

Language

English

20) Natural disasters: hurricanes, tsunamis & other destructive forces

Author

Langley, Andrew

21) Speed machines and other record-breaking vehicles

Author

Smith, Miranda

Series

Kingfisher knowledge

Publisher

Kingfisher

Pub. Date

2009

Language

English

Description

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"Discover the vehicles that make it possible to travel fast-- from the quickest pedal-powered bicycles to twin-hulled hydroplanes, from rocket-powered cars to hypersonic aircraft"--Cover, P. [4].

22) Sharks

Author

Smith, Miranda

Series

Kingfisher knowledge

Publisher

Kingfisher

Pub. Date

2008

Language

English