What were the Twin Towers?

When the Twin Towers were built in 1973, they were billed as an architectural wonder. At 1,368 feet, they clocked in as the tallest buildings in the world and changed the New York City skyline dramatically. Offices and corporations moved into the towers—also known as the World Trade Center—and the buildings were seen as the economic hub of the world. But on September 11, 2001, a terrorist a…

Spotlight on the collapse of empires

Discusses the rise and fall of the empires of the past and the effects of empires on the present peoples of the world.

The Usborne first encyclopedia of history

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ISBN/ISSN

0439787173

Collation

64 pages : illustration ; 27 cm

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Call Number

909 CHA

Children's atlas of world history

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ISBN/ISSN

0706361911

Collation

93 pages : illustration ; 30 cm

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Call Number

909 MIL

A visual journey through man's lifetime on Earth

Covering history and prehistory over the last 12,000 years - thinking, building, fighting wars, and the arts - this book is geered towards eight to ten-year-olds. It includes a special fold-out feature, "The Big Bang to the Present Day".

The Usborne book of world history

Presents an introduction to world history, from prehistoric peoples through ancient civilizations to the early twentieth century, focusing on the varying cultures, art, and daily life of civilizations throughout history.

Monyet malam dan monyet siang

Dunia monyet siang dan monyet malam berbeda seperti siang dan malam. Jika monyet siang takut akan sesuatu, maka monyet malam justru menyukainya. Apa yang dimengerti monyet siang, justu membingungkan monyet malam. Kemudian, mereka saling mencoba mengerti tentang dunia mereka yang berbeda itu. Ketika itulah, mereka juga belajar jadi sahabat yang baik untuk satu sama lain.

Disney planes : dusty flies high

Planes follows Dusty Crophopper (voiced by Dane Cook), a big-hearted, speed-loving crop duster who dreams of competing in the toughest and most exhilarating around-the-world air race in history. With the support of friends old and new, Dusty reaches heights he never dreamed possible-and in the process, gives a world the inspiration to soar. Boys ages 4-6 who like Disney/Pixar Cars will love thi…

The wolf who wanted to travel the world

The Wolf is bored in his forest until one day he has with a brilliant idea: how about traveling? He always wanted to travel around the world. Here he goes to Italy, Egypt, Africa, China, and many more countries. Will he come back just the same?

Big wonders of the world

This guide provides an insight into the wonders of the world and includes a fold-out frieze. Temple of Angkor Wat, Easter Is., Grand Canyon, Great Wall of China, Hanging Gardens of Babylon, Niagara Falls, Stonehenge, Temple of Ramesses, City of Testihuacan. Fold out page. Index. Illus. 24p. 7-10 yrs.