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A fascinating, richly illustrated introduction to the high-tech world of forensic science shows how the latest methods of scientific detection are used to uncover the truth about a crime scene to reveal how crimes were committed and who was responsible for them, with detailed explanations of the techniques and equipment used by forensic investigators. Reprint.

Hardcover:

9780789488916 | Dk Pub, May 1, 2003, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: A fascinating, richly illustrated introduction to the high-tech world of forensic science shows how the latest methods of scientific detection are used to uncover the truth about a crime scene to reveal how crimes were committed and who was responsible for them, with detailed explanations of the techniques and equipment used by forensic investigators.

Paperback:

9780756618964 | Reprint edition (Dk Pub, May 1, 2006), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Shows how the latest methods of scientific detection are used to uncover the truth about a crime scene, and to reveal how crimes were committed, explaining the techniques and equipment used by forensic investigators.

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In behind-the-scenes looks at some of history's most famous and infamous figures, vivid storytelling brings the past to life while stunning photographs, annotated illustrations, and exploded views help piece together the story.
By John James (illustrator), Richard Platt and Jim Robins (illustrator)

Paperback:

9780756619633 | Dk Pub, April 17, 2006, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: A historical account of Julius Caesar, covering his personal life, political career, assassination, and the Rome of his time.

What was it really like to live in a castle during the Middle Ages? What kind of life did a pirate lead in the 1700s? This book has the answers. Two young boys keep journals of their day-to-day lives in a castle, and on board a pirate ship. Based on research, this title is for children and includes two books.

Paperback:

9780744570250 | Gardners Books, March 6, 2006, cover price $8.40 | About this edition: What was it really like to live in a castle during the Middle Ages?

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A survey of the history of piracy and lives of pirates covers such specifics as the invention of the Jolly Roger, discipline aboard pirate ships, and pirate ruses.
By Tina Chambers (photographer) and Richard Platt

Library:

9780756614898 | Dk Pub, November 20, 2005, cover price $19.99 | About this edition: A survey of the history of piracy and lives of pirates covers such specifics as the invention of the Jolly Roger, discipline aboard pirate ships, and pirate ruses.

'A survey of the history of piracy and lives of pirates covers such specifics as the invention of the Jolly Roger, discipline aboard pirate ships, and pirate ruses.'

Hardcover:

9780756614836 | Dk Pub, November 20, 2005, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: A survey of the history of piracy and lives of pirates covers such specifics as the invention of the Jolly Roger, discipline aboard pirate ships, and pirate ruses.

Step back over three thousand years with this fascinating journal by the creators of 'Pirate Diary' and 'Castle Diary'. The year is 1465 BC and Nakht's family is moving from their village to Memphis, where his father has just become an important scribe. Ages 7+

Hardcover:

9780744586237 | Gardners Books, November 7, 2005, cover price $27.05 | About this edition: Step back over three thousand years with this fascinating journal by the creators of 'Pirate Diary' and 'Castle Diary'.

Product Description: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Introduces the world of extreme sports, describes whitewater rafting in Chile, an aggressive inline skating competition, a steep skiing championship in Alaska, a freestyle motocross contest, and a parachute jump from a cliff over the Colorado River...read more

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9780789478832 | Dk Pub, July 1, 2001, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: Introduces the world of extreme sports, and describes whitewater rafting in Chile, aggressive inline skating, steep skiing in Alaska, freestyle motocross, and a parachute jump from a cliff over the Colorado River.

Paperback:

9780789478849 | Dk Pub, July 1, 2001, cover price $3.99 | About this edition: Introduces the world of extreme sports, and describes whitewater rafting in Chile, aggressive inline skating, steep skiing in Alaska, freestyle motocross, and a parachute jump from a cliff over the Colorado River.

Reinforced:

9780606343015 | Demco Media, November 1, 2005, cover price $12.50 | About this edition: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY.

Prebinding:

9780613439305 | Turtleback Books, August 1, 2002, cover price $13.55 | About this edition: Introduces the world of extreme sports, and describes whitewater rafting in Chile, aggressive inline skating, steep skiing in Alaska, freestyle motocross, and a parachute jump from a cliff over the Colorado River.

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Product Description: Richard Platt es un escritor británico que se ha especializado en diversos temas, publicando sus libros con editoriales educativas.

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9789681915407 | Aguilar, June 30, 2005, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Richard Platt es un escritor británico que se ha especializado en diversos temas, publicando sus libros con editoriales educativas.

Looks at great inventions that shaped the future, including frozen food, elevators, and television.

Hardcover:

9789703702404 | Planeta Pub Corp, June 30, 2005, cover price $20.95 | About this edition: Looks at great inventions that shaped the future, including frozen food, elevators, and television.

Paperback:

9788478808304 | Temas De Hoy, June 30, 2005, cover price $20.95

Takes kids through the diverse native cultures of North America. The story line of this work features young brave Fearless Wolf, an outsider who grows to manhood as he leads resistance to the advance of white settlers. Trade edition includes a free Indian headdress.

Hardcover:

9781902463674 | Gardners Books, June 1, 2005, cover price $15.70 | About this edition: Takes kids through the diverse native cultures of North America.

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Describes the history of shipwrecks, famous wrecks, causes, navigation and rescue techniques, and underwater archeology and the exploration of wrecks.

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9780756610906 | Dk Pub, April 18, 2005, cover price $19.99 | About this edition: Describes the history of shipwrecks, famous wrecks, causes, navigation and rescue techniques, and underwater archeology and the exploration of wrecks.

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Product Description: Find out inside: What can a worm do to your computer? Which cyber criminal stole 20,000 credit card numbers? How can a firewall protect you against an email bomb? Why do people commit crimes? How do they do it and what are the consequences? Read this book

Library:

9781410910936 | Heinemann/Raintree, January 30, 2005, cover price $31.43 | About this edition: Find out inside: What can a worm do to your computer?

Describes the background, events, and consequences of the Allied landing in Normandy, France on June 6, 1944.

Reinforced:

9780606308731 | Demco Media, October 30, 2004, cover price $12.50 | About this edition: Describes the background, events, and consequences of the Allied landing in Normandy, France on June 6, 1944.

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Discusses types of poisoning and people who have used poison to commit murder.

Paperback:

9781410911742 | Not Applicable, September 1, 2004, cover price $8.99 | About this edition: Discusses types of poisoning and people who have used poison to commit murder.

Library:

9781410910967 | Heinemann/Raintree, September 1, 2004, cover price $31.43 | About this edition: Discusses types of poisoning and people who have used poison to commit murder.

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Tells the story of the impact of deforestation on the Brazilian rain forest from the point of view of Remaema, a young member of the Yanomamo tribe. Reprint.
By Richard Platt and Rupert Van Wyk (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780711219601 | Frances Lincoln Ltd, September 1, 2003, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: Tells the story of the impact of deforestation on the Brazilian rainforest from the point of view of a young member of the Yanomamo tribe.

Paperback:

9781845073213 | Reprint edition (Frances Lincoln Childrens Books, September 1, 2004), cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Tells the story of the impact of deforestation on the Brazilian rainforest from the point of view of a young member of the Yanomamo tribe.

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A survey of the history of piracy and lives of pirates covers such specifics as the invention of the Jolly Roger, discipline aboard pirate ships, and pirate ruses.
By Tina Chambers (illustrator) and Richard Platt

Hardcover:

9780789460240 | Dk Pub, June 1, 2000, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: A survey of the history of piracy and lives of pirates covers such specifics as the invention of the Jolly Roger, discipline aboard pirate ships, and pirate ruses.
9780679872559 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, May 1, 1995, cover price $19.00 | About this edition: A survey of the history of piracy and lives of pirates covers such specifics as the invention of the Jolly Roger, discipline aboard pirate ships, and pirate ruses

Library:

9780756607128 | Dk Pub, August 9, 2004, cover price $19.99 | About this edition: A survey of the history of piracy and lives of pirates covers such specifics as the invention of the Jolly Roger, discipline aboard pirate ships, and pirate ruses.
9780789466082 | Dk Pub, April 1, 2000, cover price $19.99 | About this edition: A survey of the history of piracy and lives of pirates covers such specifics as the invention of the Jolly Roger, discipline aboard pirate ships, and pirate ruses.
9780679972556 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, May 1, 1995, cover price $20.99 | About this edition: A survey of the history of piracy and lives of pirates covers such specifics as the invention of the Jolly Roger, discipline aboard pirate ships, and pirate ruses

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A survey of the history of piracy and lives of pirates covers such specifics as the invention of the Jolly Roger, discipline aboard pirate ships, and pirate ruses.
By Tina Chambers (photographer) and Richard Platt

Hardcover:

9780756607135 | Dk Pub, August 2, 2004, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: A survey of the history of piracy and lives of pirates covers such specifics as the invention of the Jolly Roger, discipline aboard pirate ships, and pirate ruses.

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An introduction to pirates discusses life aboard a pirate ship, examines the tools of the trade, and portrays famous pirates.

Hardcover:

9781589802278 | Pelican Pub Co Inc, April 1, 2004, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: An introduction to pirates discusses life aboard a pirate ship, examines the tools of the trade, and portrays famous pirates.

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Describes the background, events, and consequences of the Allied landing in Normandy, France on June 6, 1944.

Hardcover:

9780756602765 | Dk Pub, March 1, 2004, cover price $12.99 | About this edition: Describes the background, events, and consequences of the Allied landing in Normandy, France on June 6, 1944.

Paperback:

9780756602758 | Dk Pub, April 1, 2004, cover price $3.99 | About this edition: Describes the background, events, and consequences of the Allied landing in Normandy, France on June 6, 1944.

Prebinding:

9781417721702 | Turtleback Books, March 1, 2004, cover price $13.55 | About this edition: Describes the background, events, and consequences of the Allied landing in Normandy, France on June 6, 1944.

Product Description: Fun informative guides on how people in the past solved technological problems.

Hardcover:

9780749674830 | Gardners Books, January 1, 2004, cover price $21.80 | About this edition: Fun informative guides on how people in the past solved technological problems.

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As a page in his uncle's castle in thirteenth-century England, eleven-year-old Tobias records in his journal his experiences learning how to hunt, play games of skill, and behave in noble society.

Paperback:

9780763615840 | Reprint edition (Candlewick Pr, October 1, 2001), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: As a page in his uncle's castle in thirteenth-century England, eleven-year-old Tobias records in his journal his experiences learning how to hunt, play games of skill, and behave in noble society.

School and Library:

9780763604899 | Candlewick Pr, September 1, 1999, cover price $21.99 | About this edition: As a page in his uncle's castle in thirteenth-century England, eleven-year-old Tobias records in his journal his experiences learning how to hunt, play games of skill, and behave in noble society.

Reinforced:

9780606225434 | Demco Media, February 1, 2002, cover price $15.93 | About this edition: As a page in his uncle's castle in thirteenth-century England, eleven-year-old Tobias records in his journal his experiences learning how to hunt, play games of skill, and behave in noble society.

Prebinding:

9780613443845 | Turtleback Books, December 1, 2003, cover price $16.85 | About this edition: As a page in his uncle's castle in thirteenth-century England, eleven-year-old Tobias records in his journal his experiences learning how to hunt, play games of skill, and behave in noble society.
9780613748216 | Turtleback Books, August 1, 2003, cover price $17.20 | About this edition: As a page in his uncle's castle in thirteenth-century England, eleven-year-old Tobias records in his journal his experiences learning how to hunt, play games of skill, and behave in noble society.

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Enhanced with photographs and diagrams, this book provides an up-close look at popular inventions, such as the telescope and the 'Walkman,' the people who came up with the ideas, and the inspirations that led to their creations. 30,000 first printing.

Hardcover:

9780753455807 | Kingfisher Books, October 1, 2003, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Looks at great inventions that shaped the future, including frozen food, elevators, and television.

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Product Description: This fascinating kit tells the astonishing story of the ancient graphic-language symbols of the Middle East, the Far East, and Central America. The colorful 32 page book is accompanied by a fascinating activity pack featuring 27 rubber hieroglyphic stamps, an ink pad, a supply of papyrus templates, educational Rosetta Stone poster, cardboard model of the temple of Rameses III to assemble; reed stylus, modeling clay, and cylinder seal to practice cuneiform writing; world map of cultures, stickers, and Mehen board game...read more

Paperback:

9780762415939 | Running Pr Book Pub, October 15, 2003, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: This fascinating kit tells the astonishing story of the ancient graphic-language symbols of the Middle East, the Far East, and Central America.

The fictional diary of a ten-year-old boy who, in 1716 sets off from North Carolina to become a sailor, but ends up a pirate instead.

Paperback:

9780763621698 | Reprint edition (Candlewick Pr, June 1, 2003), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: The fictional diary of a nine-year-old boy who, in 1716 sets off from North Carolina to become a sailor, but ends up a pirate instead.

School and Library:

9780763608484 | Candlewick Pr, October 1, 2001, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: The fictional diary of a nine-year-old boy who, in 1716 sets off from North Carolina to become a sailor, but ends up a pirate instead.

Reinforced:

9780606292047 | Demco Media, September 1, 2003, cover price $15.64 | About this edition: The fictional diary of a nine-year-old boy who, in 1716 sets off from North Carolina to become a sailor, but ends up a pirate instead.

Prebinding:

9780613694476 | Turtleback Books, December 1, 2003, cover price $15.80 | About this edition: The fictional diary of a nine-year-old boy who, in 1716 sets off from North Carolina to become a sailor, but ends up a pirate instead.

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Learn about castles, knights and life in medieval times and read the exciting rhyming story of an orphan page as he fights his way to fame, fortune and marriage to the baron's daughter. This book comes with a free red and green armorial banner which kids can use in their own knightly adventures.

Hardcover:

9781902463636 | Gardners Books, July 3, 2003, cover price $15.70 | About this edition: Learn about castles, knights and life in medieval times and read the exciting rhyming story of an orphan page as he fights his way to fame, fortune and marriage to the baron's daughter.

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