Steele, Philip

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Great discoveries

1995
Each chapter leads the reader to the brink of an historic scientific discovery, then presents a series of alternatives from which the reader must decide what happened next.

Great civilizations of the East

discover the remarkable history of Asia and the Far East : Mesopotamia, Ancient India, The Chinese Empire, Ancient Japan
2001
Traces the history of civilization in Asia and the Far East, focusing on the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia, Ancient India, the Chinese Empire, and Ancient Japan.

Ancient China

what life was like in the Chinese Empire
2002
Photographs and text explain what life was like in ancient China, providing information about the history, religion, society, homes, family life, farming, food, trade, inventions, and other aspects of the country, and including fact boxes and a pictorial time line.

Rocking and rolling

1997
Discusses different types of geological activity, including tsunamis, earthquakes, glaciers, geysers, and volcanoes.

I wonder why countries fly flags and other questions about people and places

1995
Answers questions about people, places, and things including, "Where do elephants glow in the dark?" and "Where does chocolate grow on trees?".

Ancient Egypt

2002
Questions and answers introduce the clothing, food, government, religion, and other aspects of daily life in ancient Egypt.

The best book of mummies

2005
Text and illustrations provide information about the burial practices of the ancient Egyptians, discusses why and how mummies are made, and shows how scientists are able to use mummies to learn about the Egyptian culture.

The atlas of people & places

2002
Presents maps and facts about the world's countries, regions, and continents, and the people who live in them.

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