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Big Book of Why: Revised and Updated (a Time for Kids Book)
ISBN: 9781618931641 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Why do we have eyebrows? Why are dogs' noses wet? Why does Earth have a moon? Why are some people color blind? The best-selling book in TIME For Kids' Big Book of Questions series is newly revised with updated information, photos, illustrations, and graphics to answer over 250 intriguing questions in popular subject areas: Animals, Space, History, Science, Technology, Sports and more. Presented in an easy-to-follow format, this fun, must-have reference book will appeal to a young child's sense of curiosity. Kids can dive into the book at any point and learn over 1,001 amazing facts to...
Why do we have eyebrows? Why are dogs' noses wet? Why does Earth have a moon? Why are some people color blind? The best-selling book in TIME For K...
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76,82 zł |
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Classic American Ghost Stories
ISBN: 9780874831184 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Young or old, playful or terrifying, clad in the brocades of the 16th century or the jeans of today, the phantoms of these tales vary as much as the places they haunt. Some are ghosts in the strictest sense, troubled over deeds left undone or unavenged at the time of their deaths; others, like the Georgia Werewolf and the wold-girl of west Texas, are more unusual. They may be as passionate as Vivia who disguised herself as a man to follow her lover to Oklahoma, and killed him when she witnessed his infidelity or as genteel as the Lady in White, who showed up at a Delaware farmhouse during a...
Young or old, playful or terrifying, clad in the brocades of the 16th century or the jeans of today, the phantoms of these tales vary as much as the p...
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80,51 zł |
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Ghost Stories from the American South
ISBN: 9780935304848 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume of supernatural narratives is, unlike most such volumes available today, taken from the folk tradition of the southern United Stated. A majority of the texts were collected in the last twenty-five years, although the tales are set in time periods ranging from the Revolutionary War to the present. Most of the items given here have never appeared in print before; in all cases, they have been maintained by oral tradition. Among the 100 tales in this book drawn from Tidewater Virginia to the Lone Star State you can read about the face on the window of the Carrollton, Alabama...
This volume of supernatural narratives is, unlike most such volumes available today, taken from the folk tradition of the southern United Stated. A ma...
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72,83 zł |
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Zoe Lynn Is In
ISBN: 9781420873993 / Angielski / Miękka / 36 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Zoe Lynn Is In is a lovely mommy and me afternoon. They play a game called, "What's this? What's that?" and all of Zoe's questions are answered with patience and love. This fun afternoon is a wonderful learning and bonding experience for both.
Zoe Lynn Is In is a lovely mommy and me afternoon. They play a game called, "What's this? What's that?" and all of Zoe's questions are answered with p...
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113,19 zł |
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Sasquatches from Outer Space: Exploring the Weirdest Mystieres Ever
ISBN: 9781573928472 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An educator explores many of the strange and funny mysteries that capture so much media attention and teaches you, through hands-on experiments, how to get to the bottom of these tall tales. You'll have fun while learning how scientists establish reliable knowledge. If you want to know the truth about astrology, UFOs, Big Foot, and the Loch Ness Monster, the Bermuda Triangle, crop circles, vampires, ESP, predicting the future, and more, this book is better than any ouija board or fortuneteller.
An educator explores many of the strange and funny mysteries that capture so much media attention and teaches you, through hands-on experiments, how t...
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61,45 zł |
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Astrology and Divination
ISBN: 9780791093856 / Angielski / Twarda / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Can we see into the future to tell if we are going to be happy or rich? What does fate have in store for us? These are the kinds of questions that come up when most people think of divination, making it seem like mere fortune-telling or, worse, just plain superstition. Rather than predicting the future, however, divination provides insight and guidance to help a person create the future. It is a way of contacting part of the human mind that resides in the unconscious, providing greater perspective and access to psychic abilities. "Astrology and Divination" is an overview of the history and...
Can we see into the future to tell if we are going to be happy or rich? What does fate have in store for us? These are the kinds of questions that com...
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121,64 zł |
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ESP, Psychokinesis, and Psychics
ISBN: 9780791093887 / Angielski / Twarda / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Explores the people who profess to have psychic abilities, examines the skeptics and organizations who investigate supernatural phenomena and expose possible fraud, and looks at how the media portray psychic phenomena.
Explores the people who profess to have psychic abilities, examines the skeptics and organizations who investigate supernatural phenomena and expose p...
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121,64 zł |
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Ghosts and Haunted Places
ISBN: 9780791093924 / Angielski / Twarda / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ghosts are the single most common paranormal experience, fascinating and frightening to people of all ages. What makes some people linger on beyond the grave? Are ghosts real, are they imagined, or are they some weird aberration of time and space? "Ghosts and Haunted Places" will examine the history, folklore, science, technology, and personal experience of ghosts and hauntings, as well as the major themes in ghostlore. Featuring accounts of true cases and scenarios, this fascinating book explores the different types of ghosts and hauntings and their possible explanations, as well as the...
Ghosts are the single most common paranormal experience, fascinating and frightening to people of all ages. What makes some people linger on beyond th...
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121,64 zł |
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Bigfoot, Yeti, and Other Ape-Men
ISBN: 9780791093863 / Angielski / Twarda / 149 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Bigfoot, Yeti, and Other Ape-Men" recounts historical and modern cases and sightings of mysterious creatures from various cultures around the world. Although many claims about Bigfoot and similar creatures are backed by scientific evidence, no definitive proof of their existence has yet been discovered. Chapters of this title include: the Arrival of Bigfoot; the Classic Cases; Wild Ape-men Across the World; Sasquatch Science; and, Famous Hoaxes.
"Bigfoot, Yeti, and Other Ape-Men" recounts historical and modern cases and sightings of mysterious creatures from various cultures around the world. ...
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121,64 zł |
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Lake and Sea Monsters
ISBN: 9780791093931 / Angielski / Biblioteczna (library binding) / 127 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This title features a photograph - of a sea serpent or the legendary Loch Ness Monster. "Lake and Sea Monsters" thoroughly explores humanity's fascination with Nessie, sea serpents, and all the other wet wonders of the world, separating fact from fiction by examining ancient legends and myths, contemporary eyewitness stories, and the latest scientific discoveries. Chapters of this title include: Swimming Through Time - Birth of the Sea Monster; Merfolk and Other Scaly Humanoids; Kraken, Giant Squids, and Octopuses; Nessie - Scotland's Sea Monster Superstar; and, Mistake or Fake - Natural...
This title features a photograph - of a sea serpent or the legendary Loch Ness Monster. "Lake and Sea Monsters" thoroughly explores humanity's fascina...
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121,64 zł |
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Shamanism
ISBN: 9780791093962 / Angielski / Twarda / 119 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Defines the practise of shamanism, recounts its role in religion and culture throughout history, and its influence today.
Defines the practise of shamanism, recounts its role in religion and culture throughout history, and its influence today.
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121,64 zł |
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Vampires
ISBN: 9780791093986 / Angielski / Biblioteczna (library binding) / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume examine the myths and history of the vampire legend, and profiles some modern day "vampires."
This volume examine the myths and history of the vampire legend, and profiles some modern day "vampires."
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121,64 zł |
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Weird But True Sports: 300 Wacky Facts about Awesome Athletics
ISBN: 9781426324673 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Get ready for the Olympics Everything has its weird side -- even sports Add wacky stats, facts, and stories to your arsenal of spots trivia with this new slam-dunk addition to the very popular Weird but True series Discover tons more zany fun, focused totally on the subject of sports So step up to the plate to get 300 ALL-NEW amazing facts plus photos.
Get ready for the Olympics Everything has its weird side -- even sports Add wacky stats, facts, and stories to your arsenal of spots trivia with thi...
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38,39 zł |
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Harvest Time
ISBN: 9781420825169 / Angielski / Miękka / 28 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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82,32 zł |
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The Short & Bloody History Of Ghosts
ISBN: 9780099417255 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Have you heard about the ghost bus that drives through London? Have you seen the vampire who haunts Highgate cemetery? Would you know how to behave if you met a ghost? Read all about it in this spooky book of ghosts and ghouls.
Have you heard about the ghost bus that drives through London? Have you seen the vampire who haunts Highgate cemetery? Would you know how to behave if...
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46,06 zł |
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Witches and Wiccans
ISBN: 9780791093979 / Angielski / Twarda / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Exploring witches and witchcraft throughout the ages, in both folklore and history, this book discusses what people have believed about witches in different time periods, witchcraft practices from different cultures around the world, and how societies have perceived those called withces.
Exploring witches and witchcraft throughout the ages, in both folklore and history, this book discusses what people have believed about witches in dif...
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121,64 zł |
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Giant Anaconda and Other Cryptids: Fact or Fiction?
ISBN: 9780791097823 / Angielski / Twarda / 109 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. All over the world, there are tales of giant creatures that hide from human contact. Giant Anaconda and Other Cryptids: Fact or Fiction? presents evidence for the existence of several of these amazing animals, including the Sucuriju, a 50-foot-long snake from South America; the bloodthirsty Chupacabras, or Goat Sucker, from Puerto Rico; the fierce lizard Megalania, Australia's gigantic cousin of the Komodo dragon; the thylacine, a carnivorous marsupial from Tasmania; the Thunderbird, a monstrous, child-snatching bird of prey from the United States; the Kongamato and Ropen, prehistoric flying...
All over the world, there are tales of giant creatures that hide from human contact. Giant Anaconda and Other Cryptids: Fact or Fiction? presents evid...
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131,39 zł |
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Mokele-Mbembe: Fact or Fiction?
ISBN: 9780791097816 / Angielski / Twarda / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. According to local legend, a modern-day African dinosaur called Mokele-mbembe lurks in the murky waters of the Congo Basin rainforest. This elephant-sized version of Diplodocus kills hippos, elephants, and humans that invade its territory in Lake Tele and vine-choked Likouala Swamp. Many cryptozoological expeditions have been conducted in this inhospitable jungle with the sole purpose of finding a living, breathing specimen of a type of animal that should have gone extinct 65 million years ago. In Mokele-mbembe: Fact or Fiction?, take a look at the evidence dinosaur hunters have collected,...
According to local legend, a modern-day African dinosaur called Mokele-mbembe lurks in the murky waters of the Congo Basin rainforest. This elephant-s...
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131,39 zł |
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Kraken: Fact or Fiction?
ISBN: 9780791097809 / Angielski / Twarda / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Does a gigantic, boat-sinking cephalopod really exist? Popularized in the 1870 Jules Verne novel Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea, the Architeuthis, or gigantic squid, was thrust back into the spotlight following the highly publicized filming of live giant squid in 2004 and 2006. Kraken: Fact or Fiction? shows what cryptozoologists have uncovered about the giant squid and its relatives, the colossal squid and the colossal octopus. Find out if Architeuthis is the biggest cephalopod out there, or if an even bigger denizen of the deep one lurks in the ocean.
Does a gigantic, boat-sinking cephalopod really exist? Popularized in the 1870 Jules Verne novel Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea, the Architeuth...
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131,39 zł |
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Loch Ness Monster: Fact or Fiction?
ISBN: 9780791097793 / Angielski / Twarda / 107 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Numerous legends say that a prehistoric plesiosaur inhabits Loch Ness, a deep, murky lake in Scotland. In Loch Ness Monster: Fact or Fiction?, follow cryptozoologists as they study the scientific evidence for and against the existence of Nessie and her relatives around the world, including Champ in Vermont's Lake Champlain and Canada's Ogopogo in British Columbia. Learn about the many realistic explanations--such as wave patterns, tree trunks, otters, water birds, and hoaxes--for the majority of eyewitness accounts that have surfaced over the years to decide whether Nessie lurks in Scotland's...
Numerous legends say that a prehistoric plesiosaur inhabits Loch Ness, a deep, murky lake in Scotland. In Loch Ness Monster: Fact or Fiction?, follow ...
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131,39 zł |
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