Books from World Book

  • The World Book Encyclopedia

    Lester B. Pearson International Airport , Canada's busiest air terminal , lies just outside Toronto . ... Community , social , and personal services include such economic activities as education and health care , legal services and data ...

  • Weather
    By Barbara Taylor, Andrew Haslam, John Englefield

    Clarifies the study of the forces and principles involved with weather through the use of models and associated activities.

  • Pandemics

    "A discussion of pandemics, describing their characteristics, patterns of occurrence, and impacts. Features descriptions of significant pandemics and other disease outbreaks from history"--

  • Ships
    By Andrew Solway, Andrew Haslam

    Shows how ships are designed and built, and do experiments to learn how to make your own vessels.

  • Science Year: The World Book Science Annual
    By Ph.D., Dr Robert T Bakker

    The plan from the atmosphere . also called for improved sewage treat- Howarth and Cole found that sulment in the ... Howarth and search reported in August 1985 by Cole showed that by adding molybdate ecologists Robert W. Howarth of ...

  • Amazing Animals
    By Philippa Perry

    It's the weirdest and wildest menagerie ever to strut across a page.

  • Ancient Egyptian Myths & Legends
    By Philip Ardagh

    Retells a variety of ancient Egyptian myths and legends about magical worlds, gods and goddesses, humans, fantastic creatures, battles for power, and murderous plots, explaining their origins and lasting popularity.

  • Giant Dinosaurs!: The Sauropods

    "An introduction to Sauropods, a group of dinosaurs that walked on four legs and that included the largest of all dinosaurs. Features include an original drawing of each dinosaur, fun facts, a glossary, and a list of additional resources"--

  • The World Book Encyclopedia

    An encyclopedia designed especially to meet the needs of elementary, junior high, and senior high school students.

  • Childcraft: The How and Why Library

    Illustrated articles, stories, and poems, grouped thematically in fifteen volumes under titles including "World and space,""About animals,""How things work," and "Make and do."

  • North American Indians
    By Andrew Haslam, Alexandra Parsons

    Provides instructions for making models of things used by indigenous peoples of North America throughout the development of their thousand-year-old civilization.

  • The World Book Complete Word Power Library
    By Inc, World Book Encyclopedia

    These volumes have been developed specifically to help you increase your overall ability to use words.

  • Neptune and Pluto

    A detailed introduction to the planets Neptune and Pluto.

  • South American Myths & Legends
    By Philip Ardagh

    Retells some traditional stories from various native peoples of South America, including the Kayapo, Sherente, Caraja, Bororo, and Tupinambe.

  • The World Book Dictionary
    By Clarence Lewis Barnhart, Robert K. Barnhart

    The World Book Dictionary

  • Ride 'em Cowboy!: Touring the Old West

    Disney characters introduce Western lore with handicraft projects, games, recipes, songs, and other activities.

  • Life in the Rain Forests
    By Lucy Baker

    A topical and practical introduction to life in a variety of environments around the world.The World Book Ecology series looks at the interaction of animals, plants, and people through beautiful...

  • Chinese Myths & Legends
    By Philip Ardagh

    Retells traditional myths and legends of the Chinese people, providing brief commentary on the cultural context of the stories.

  • If the World is Round, Then why is the Ground Flat?: World Book Answers Your Questions about Science
    By Inc, World Book

    "Using humor, answers questions about such science concentrations as geology, astronomy, and physics."--

  • The World Book Encyclopedia
    By Inc, World Book

    "A 22-volume, highly illustrated, A-Z general encyclopedia for all ages, featuring sections on How to use WORLD BOOK, Other Research Aids, Pronunciation Key, A Student Guide to Better Writing, Speaking,...