Battle Story: Arnhem 1944

Battle Story: Arnhem 1944 provides a clear, concise account of Operation Market Garden, the ill-fated Allied attempt to secure bridges in the Netherlands during World War II. The book explains the planning, the airborne assault, the German counterattacks, and the eventual Allied retreat, supported with maps, photographs, and eyewitness accounts. It is written in an accessible style for readers …

READY TO READ LEVEL 3: FROM SLAVE TO SOLDIER (BASED ON A TRUE WAR STORY)

Johnny loves his uncle and his master's mule, but he hates being a slave. So when he's asked to join the Union army, he accepts. Being a soldier is hard work, and Johnny wonders if he made the right choice. But when the army needs him, Johnny knows it's up to him to come to the rescue!

PM LIBRARY: THE ASTEROID

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ISBN/ISSN

1-86961-306-6

Collation

16 p ; 21 cm

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Call Number

523.4 PRI p c.1 2025020359

STEP INTO READING: EAT MY DUST! HENRY FORD'S FIRST RACE

It’s 1901 and Henry Ford wants to build a car that everyone can own. But first he needs the money to produce it. How will he get it? He enters a car race, of course! Readers will love this fast-paced, fact-based story!

STEP INTO READING 4: THE GREAT HOUDINI: WORLD-FAMOUS MAGICIAN AND ESCAPE ARTIST

Harry Houdini was a great escape artist, but perhaps his greatest trick was becoming the famous magician that we have come to know. As a child, Houdini worked hard--and even quit school--to help support his family. But his dream always was to become a great magician and performer. He practiced day and night, thinking up new tricks and more and more dangerous stunts. His intense ambition paid of…

USBORNE DISCOVERY: WHALES AND DOLPHINS

Explains the differences and similarities between whales and dolphins, describes their various physicial characteristics, and provides Internet sites for further research.

WHY DO CHIMPS KISS?: MONKEY AND APES

This brilliant book contains the answers to lots of questions kids ask, as well as some they haven t even thought of yet. Covering everything from where monkeys and apes live and what they eat, to the monkey with a huge nose and why chimps use sticks, this book is ideal for younger readers. The fun questions are clearly answered and fantastic illustrations help explain things further. Throughou…

HUGE HUNTERS ROAM THE EARTH: ANCIENT MAMMALS

Awesome Ancient Animals follows the evolution of animals. Huge Hunters Roam the Earth takes you back to the Tertiary Period. During this time, great open plains of grass formed. Mammals from this time developed long legs to suit this new environment.

DINOSAURS UP CLOSE: COLOURS, POSTURE, ARMOUR

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ISBN/ISSN

1-84236-395-6

Collation

40 p ; 18,5 cm

Series Title

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Call Number

591 PAR d c.1 2025020308

THE WATER DRAGON AND THE MAGPIE-GOOSE

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ISBN/ISSN

0-7336-0619-9

Collation

unpaged ; 28 cm

Series Title

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Call Number

590 FLE t c.1 2025020306