My first magic book : a life-size guide to making and performing magic tricks

There isn't a child who wouldn't give up a week's worth of television in order to become a convincing magician. This book is the painless way for him or her to do it - and as easy as saying "abracadabra". Based on a series of step-by-step life-size photographs that show readers exactly what to do, this book is a foolproof way for children to start practising simple tricks. With a glance at each…

Knights and castles

Magic Tree House Research Guides are now Magic Tree House Fact Trackers! Track the facts with Jack and Annie! When Jack and Annie got back from their adventure in Magic Tree House #2: The Knight at Dawn, they had lots of questions. How were castles built? What was it like to live inside a castle? How did boys train to become knights? Did horses really wear armor? Find out the answers to thes…

Vikings

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ISBN/ISSN

978079451245

Collation

32 pages : illustration : 21 cm

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Call Number

948 TUR

Armor

Who wore armor, and did it really work? What kind of weapons were used against armor? And why did the age of armor come to an end? In this book youll find out the answers and lots more fascinating facts.

Knights : warriors of the Middle Ages

Describes the training, clothing, weapons, leisure time, and responsibilities of knights, and provides an overview of the Crusades.

Spotlight on the Edwardian era

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ISBN/ISSN

1852100087

Collation

78 pages : illustration ; 23 cm

Series Title

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Call Number

941 MAR

Darkness over Denmark : the Danish resistance and the rescue of the Jews

Drawing from interviews with survivors and from meticulous research, a stirring chronicle of the bravery and dedication of the Danish Resistance during World War II discusses how many of Denmark's Jews were saved from the Holocaust.

Germany

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ISBN/ISSN

0333466098

Collation

48 pages : illustration ; 24 cm

Series Title

People & places

Call Number

943 PHI

Ireland

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ISBN/ISSN

9780333466117

Collation

46 pages : illustration ; 24 cm

Series Title

People & places

Call Number

941.5 GRA

A soldier's sketchbook : the illustrated First World War diary of R.H. Rabjohn

A unique First World War diary, illustrated with more than a hundred stunning pencil sketches, for children learning history and also for adults interested in a new perspective on the War and authentic wartime artefacts. Russell Rabjohn was just eighteen years old when he joined up to fight in the First World War. In his three years of soldiering, he experienced the highs and lows of army li…