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Product Description: 'Great Art Thefts' examines famous art crimes and the hunt to find the thieves. Part of the Treasure Hunters series, 'Great Art Thefts' offers a crosscurricular mix of science & technology and history, with a fun, dramatic approach...read more

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9781410949585 | Raintree, January 1, 2013, cover price $9.25 | About this edition: 'Great Art Thefts' examines famous art crimes and the hunt to find the thieves.

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9781410949516 | Raintree, January 1, 2013, cover price $29.33

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Product Description: Buried underground and lost in forests, jungles, and under the sea, we discover treasure and uncover the past.
By Raoul Sautai (illustrator)

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9781851032914 | Spiral-bound edition (Moonlight Pub Ltd, October 9, 2012), cover price $11.99 | About this edition: Buried underground and lost in forests, jungles, and under the sea, we discover treasure and uncover the past.

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Product Description: On July 28, 1996, two young men stumbled upon human bones in the shallow water along the shore of the Columbia River near Kennewick, Washington. Was this an unsolved murder? The remnants of some settler's or Native American's unmarked grave? What was the story behind this skeleton? Within weeks, scientific testing yielded astonishing news: the bones were more than 9,000 years old! The skeleton instantly escalated from interesting to extraordinary...read more

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9780761374572 | Carolrhoda Books, October 1, 2012, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: On July 28, 1996, two young men stumbled upon human bones in the shallow water along the shore of the Columbia River near Kennewick, Washington.

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Product Description: Tales of amazing cities that rose and fell have been passed down through the ages. Were they all real or imagined? Young readers will be fascinated by the facts that are known about these places and their amazing wonders: Atlantis, Angkor, the hanging gardens of Babylon, the secret codes of the Indus valley, Troy, Palenque, the terracotta warriors of X'ian, and Tyno Helig...read more

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9780778780120 | Crabtree Pub Co, August 30, 2012, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Tales of amazing cities that rose and fell have been passed down through the ages.

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9780778780076 | Crabtree Pub Co, January 30, 2013, cover price $27.60 | About this edition: Tales of amazing cities that rose and fell have been passed down through the ages.

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Product Description: The discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamun -- "King Tut" -- in 1924 created worldwide interest, especially when people connected with the discovery began to die, some under mysterious circumstances. The debate has continued for decades: was it coincidence, or a curse placed on those who disturbed the pharaoh's rest...read more

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9781601522504 | Referencepoint Pr Inc, August 1, 2012, cover price $28.95 | About this edition: The discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamun -- "King Tut" -- in 1924 created worldwide interest, especially when people connected with the discovery began to die, some under mysterious circumstances.

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Product Description: Lucy, Ardi, and Ida are the most famous fossils of human ancestors. Readers will meet these three as well as learn about how human fossils form. Detailed photographs and fascinating fact boxes enhance accessible information about the incredible connection between humans and other animals, including apes and even lemurs...read more

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9781433964145 | Gareth Stevens Pub, August 1, 2012, cover price $8.15 | About this edition: Lucy, Ardi, and Ida are the most famous fossils of human ancestors.

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9781433964121 | Gareth Stevens Pub, August 1, 2012, cover price $22.60 | About this edition: Lucy, Ardi, and Ida are the most famous fossils of human ancestors.

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9781851032808 | Spiral-bound edition (Moonlight Pub Ltd, June 1, 2012), cover price $11.99

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Product Description: Through examining primary evidence, such as, pots, swords, remains, artwork, buildings and tapestries, the reader will be introduced to each historical age.

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9780750267670 | Gardners Books, April 12, 2012, cover price $14.70 | About this edition: Through examining primary evidence, such as, pots, swords, remains, artwork, buildings and tapestries, the reader will be introduced to each historical age.

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9781448832842 | 1 edition (Powerkids Pr, January 15, 2011), cover price $27.50 | About this edition: The ancient Greeks had an intricate and advanced culture that gave the world many important developments across several disciplines and areas, including theater, democracy, and philosophy.

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Product Description: This captivating title examines the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius that destroyed Pompeii in 79 A.D. and what the remnants of this buried city can teach us today.

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9780778779360 | Crabtree Pub Co, September 30, 2012, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: This captivating title examines the eruption of Mt.

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9780778779278 | Crabtree Pub Co, November 30, 2012, cover price $30.60 | About this edition: This captivating title examines the eruption of Mt.

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Product Description: You hold in your hands the long-lost journal of 1920s newspaper reporter Herbert Fothergill. Its contents detail an expedition to Egypt to solve the mystery of the mummy's curse. The Unsolved Mysteries Department is stumped--they need you to uncover the truth! This hands-on adventure is packed with special items, including a foldout map and scrapbook documents that will help you solve the mystery ...read more
By Phillip Steele (editor)

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9781780970691 | Csm nov edition (Carlton Books Ltd, March 6, 2012), cover price $17.95 | About this edition: You hold in your hands the long-lost journal of 1920s newspaper reporter Herbert Fothergill.

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Product Description: In this colorful book, students will learn about the roles and relationships of the heroes and gods in ancient Roman myths and legends. Several ancient Roman myths are retold, describing how these stories helped ancient people interpret their world.

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9780778745150 | Crabtree Pub Co, January 30, 2012, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: In this colorful book, students will learn about the roles and relationships of the heroes and gods in ancient Roman myths and legends.

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9780778745105 | Crabtree Pub Co, January 30, 2012, cover price $30.60 | About this edition: In this colorful book, students will learn about the roles and relationships of the heroes and gods in ancient Roman myths and legends.

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9780778745143 | Crabtree Pub Co, January 30, 2012, cover price $9.95

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9780778745099 | Crabtree Pub Co, January 30, 2012, cover price $30.60

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Product Description: In this colorful book, students will learn about the roles and relationships of the heroes and gods in ancient Chinese myths and legends. Several ancient Chinese myths are retold, describing how these stories helped ancient people interpret their world.

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9780778745129 | Crabtree Pub Co, January 30, 2012, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: In this colorful book, students will learn about the roles and relationships of the heroes and gods in ancient Chinese myths and legends.

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9780778745075 | Crabtree Pub Co, January 30, 2012, cover price $30.60 | About this edition: Myths Understood is an innovative new series that explores how myths reveal a culture's way of life.

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Product Description: In this colorful book, students will learn about the roles and relationships of the heroes and gods in ancient Egyptian myths and legends. Several ancient Egyptians myths are retold, describing how these stories helped ancient people interpret their world.

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9780778745136 | Crabtree Pub Co, January 30, 2012, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: In this colorful book, students will learn about the roles and relationships of the heroes and gods in ancient Egyptian myths and legends.

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9780778745082 | Crabtree Pub Co, January 30, 2012, cover price $30.60 | About this edition: In this colorful book, students will learn about the roles and relationships of the heroes and gods in ancient Egyptian myths and legends.

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Product Description: Through examining primary evidence, such as coins, helmets, remains, sculptures, buildings and mosaics, the reader will be introduced to this historical age. Find out what toys roman children played with, what clothes people wore and what religion romans followed...read more

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9780750267625 | Gardners Books, January 12, 2012, cover price $15.20 | About this edition: Through examining primary evidence, such as coins, helmets, remains, sculptures, buildings and mosaics, the reader will be introduced to this historical age.

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9781448832859 | 1 edition (Powerkids Pr, January 15, 2011), cover price $27.50 | About this edition: There is a lot that can be learned from the objects of Ancient Rome.

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9781598452228 | Enslow Pub Inc, July 1, 2011, cover price $10.53

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9780766036703 | Enslow Pub Inc, March 1, 2011, cover price $25.27

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Product Description: What mysteries hide inside this ancient Cambodian temple? When local children lead the author through the ruins, he discovers a little-known secret.In 1100 CE, the mighty Khmer people of Cambodia built the world's largest religious monument: the sprawling stone temple of Angkor Wat...read more

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9780763641665 | Candlewick Pr, August 23, 2011, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: What mysteries hide inside this ancient Cambodian temple?

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Product Description: For more than ten thousand years, Native Americans from Alaska to southern California relied on aquatic animals such as seals, sea lions, and sea otters for food and raw materials. Archaeological research on the interactions between people and these marine mammals has made great advances recently and provides a unique lens for understanding the human and ecological past...read more
By Torben C. Rick (editor)

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9780520267268 | Univ of California Pr, March 23, 2011, cover price $85.00 | About this edition: For more than ten thousand years, Native Americans from Alaska to southern California relied on aquatic animals such as seals, sea lions, and sea otters for food and raw materials.

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Product Description: When two young men who were sneaking into a boat race accidentally uncovered a skeleton along a bank of the Columbia River in Kennewick, Washington, in 1996, they had no idea of the impact their discovery would have. The bones were those of one of the oldest and most complete skeletons ever recovered in the U...read more
By Emma Stevenson (illustrator)

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9780823421879 | Holiday House, June 27, 2011, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: When two young men who were sneaking into a boat race accidentally uncovered a skeleton along a bank of the Columbia River in Kennewick, Washington, in 1996, they had no idea of the impact their discovery would have.

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9781848791077 | Spiral-bound edition (Make Believe Ideas, April 12, 2011), cover price $9.99

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9780753465585 | Reprint edition (Kingfisher, March 1, 2011), cover price $15.99

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9780753465271 | Reprint edition (Kingfisher, March 1, 2011), cover price $6.99

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Product Description: The Vikings may be gone, but they left behind many objects to tell the tale of their culture and civilization. These artifacts include horns and pots, elaborately carved weapons and helmets, awesome longships with carved prows, statues, and chess pieces...read more

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9781448832866 | 1 edition (Powerkids Pr, January 15, 2011), cover price $27.50 | About this edition: The Vikings may be gone, but they left behind many objects to tell the tale of their culture and civilization.

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Product Description: The ancient Egyptians had a fascinating and very advance culture. What better way to understand this ancient civilization than by studying the objects they used? Students will be able to take a look at items from Egyptian homes including wall paintings depicting ancient activities such as farming and canopic jars from Egyptian mummification rituals...read more

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9781448832835 | 1 edition (Powerkids Pr, January 15, 2011), cover price $27.50 | About this edition: The ancient Egyptians had a fascinating and very advance culture.

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