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Buckley, Martin

Summary: This comprehensive visual directory shows some of the most significant and beautiful cars of the 20th century. Comprehensive historical, technical and performance data combine to make this a thorough and fascinating guide.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Lorenz 2009

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 629.222 BUC

Hodge, Susie

Summary: "Full of stunning images and amazing facts, The Arts: a Visual Encyclopedia is the essential guide to painting, sculpture, photography, music, and dance."--Back cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2017

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J700.9 ART

Summary: A year-by-year chronicle of the twentieth century, highlighting the major news stories, as well as popular events that defined the times.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Guinness World Records 2000

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: 909.821 GUI

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Greenhill Books 2002

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 629.133 SMI

King, David C.

Summary: Offers a visual reference guide to American history, beginning with the first Native American cultures on the continent and ending in 2018.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 973.03 KIN

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Studio 2001

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 359.32 JAN

Hawkes, Chris

Summary: This exciting book for children is packed with fun facts about a range of popular sports such as football, karate, badminton, and skiing, as well as ones you might never have heard of like biathlon or cheese rolling. Whether you're a fan of team sports, winter sports, water sports, extreme sports, and even board games such as chess and go, this book has it all. My Encyclopedia of Very Important...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2020

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 796.03 HAW

Parker, Philip

Summary: Shares information about each of the forty-five presidents of the United States, from George Washington's role in the American Revolution to Barack Obama's comic book collection.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2017

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 920 PAR

Wilkinson, Philip

Summary: A history of the world covers such topics as ancient Mesopotamia, world religions, Medieval Europe, the slave trade, the American Civil War, and the space race.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 909 WIL

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Billboard Books 2007

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1 available in Reference, Call number: R 781.642 BIL

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Portland House 1989

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1 available in Reference, Call number: R 629.13 JAN

Summary: "This definitive encyclopedia features more than 1,000 characters from over 75 years of DC Comics history"--Front jacket flap.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2016

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1 available in Young Adult Oversize, Call number: YA 741.5 DC

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 741.5 DC

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 1972

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 902.02 ENC

Parker, Philip

Summary: Discover the people, battles, and politics of America's bloodiest conflict, and explore its causes, chapters, characters, and consequences.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2021

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Summary: From the 8-bit adventure to Twilight Princess HD, here is everything you've always wanted to know-- and more!-- about The Legend of Zelda! Delve into the era of Hyrule in the historical records. Read the developer notes of each game in the archives. And there's even an exclusive interview with series producer Eiji Aonuma.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dark Horse Books 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 793.93 LEG

Burnett, Frances Hodgson

Summary: An American boy goes to live with his grandfather in England where he becomes heir to a title and a fortune.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 1995

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC BUR

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Flame Tree Pub. 2010

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 781.66 DEF

Summary: Describes the tribes, peoples and civilizations of early American history and their beliefs, traditions, crafts, and cultures.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Southwater 2001

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 970.004 ENC

Summary: Become an eyewitness to the world's most incredible nature, science, and historical events, all in one tremendous picture-led reference guide that will take you on a visual tour of everything. Like the hugely successful Eyewitness series itself, Eyewitness Encyclopedia of Everything includes every topic children want to read about. The world's greatest record-breakers, most amazing animals,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2023

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Summary: "War" combines a coherent and compelling historical narrative with a wealth of supporting features on weapons and technology, strategy and tactics, the experience of war, and history's fighting elites to recount the epic 5,000-year story of warfare and combat through the ages.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK 2009

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 355.003 WAR

Clayton, John

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Southern Illinois University Press 1970

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Reference, Call number: GEN 977.3 CLA

Fowler, Will

Summary: This comprehensive encyclopedia is both an expert reference work and visual directory, explaining the development of arms, and showing the individual specifications of modern weapons.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Lorenz Books 2014

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Mooney, Carla

Summary: This encyclopedia examines the US government, providing information on everything from the founding of the US government, to the writing of the Constitution, to information on the Biden administration. It covers the executive, legislative, and judicial branches, and spotlight features highlight key individuals who have shaped the US government. Features include glossary, additional resources,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J320.973 MOO

Wade-Matthews, Max.

Summary: "A comprehensive encyclopedia of musical instruments, covering all sections of the orchestra: strings, woodwind and brass, percussion, keyboards and the voice, as well as historical, rare and non-Western instruments. An authoritative guide to over 100 of the most famous classical composers, from Bach to Xenakis, encompassing all styles of composition from medieval times to the present day. The...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Hermes House 2002

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 784.19 WAD

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