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Invites the reader to find out which art dealer is responsible for forged paintings which are about to be sold.

See-through pages, illustrations, and easy-to-follow text teach young readers about the wild and dangerous exploits of pirates.

Text and color illustrations show how the human body works, top to bottom, covering such processes as blood flow, breath, and digestion. Includes several multilayered illustrations.

Introduces the rules and strategies of chess, as well as its history and some of the great players and matches.

A spot-the-difference game, mystery story, and art book in which readers try to tell which paintings are genuine and which are forgeries. Includes magnifying glass and split-page format.

Takes the reader on a journey to explore the marine world and its inhabitants. Acetate windows reveal, layer by layer, the physical structure of the great white shark and the manta ray.

Contains forty-five line drawings of medieval fashions accompanied by facts about European dress from the ninth through the fifteenth centuries.

Follows the step-by-step process of building an Egyptian pyramid. Features step-cut pages to emphasize the way things get bigger as they grow.

Contains the classic fairy tale of Cinderella, entitled "Cinderella--a classic tale," along with a retelling, entitled "That awful Cinderella," which is written from the point of view of her Cinderella's stepsister.

Illustrates 110 complete alphabets in various type styles in capital letters, and includes sixteen complete lower case alphabets, and seventy sets of numbers and other symbols.