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Australia: On the Other Side of the World

Presents information on the life and customs of Australia.

Long ago in a castle

On the banks of the Pharaoh's Nile

Describes, in text and illustrations, various aspects of day-to-day life in ancient Egypt.

Animals underground

Describes the characteristics and habits of a variety of insects and animals that live in the soil or in a cave.

The sky

An introduction to the night sky, describing major constellations and the planets of the solar system.

Long ago in a castle

Giant works

underground, over water, in the air
1993
Explains how bridges, skyscrapers, tunnels, and other large construction projects are planned and completed.

Music!

1989
Discusses the origins and forms of music from primitive to modern, the evolution of musical instruments, and the formation of an orchestra.

TV and films

behind the scenes
1993
Describes the techniques used in producing motion pictures and television shows, the various people involved, and some historical background on these two media.

Monkeys, apes, and other primates

1989
Introduces some of the primate family, their physiology and habits.

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