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INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
0276421086 : |
Terms of availability |
$30.00 |
CATALOGING SOURCE |
Original cataloging agency |
ICrlF |
Transcribing agency |
ICrlF |
Modifying agency |
IMchF-DB |
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Classification number |
508 |
Edition number |
20 |
DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
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20170126093242.0 |
CONTROL NUMBER |
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19445 |
CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER |
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UOWD |
TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
Discovering the wonders of our world / |
Statement of responsibility, etc |
Reader's Digest ; [editor, Noel Buchanan ; art editor, Joanna Walker]. |
PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication, distribution, etc |
London ; |
-- |
New York : |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
Reader's Digest Association, |
Date of publication, distribution, etc |
c1993. |
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
456 p. : |
Other physical details |
col. ill., col. maps ; |
Dimensions |
29 cm. |
GENERAL NOTE |
General note |
Includes index. |
FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
Formatted contents note |
Africa -- Europe -- Middle East and Asia -- Australia -- New Zealand and the Pacific -- North America -- South America -- Antartica -- The forces that shape the earth -- Why the continents are drifting across the globe -- The fiery, active youth of volcanoes -- Volcanoes in old age -- The cracks where the earth divides -- Lurching rocks that can wreak terrible destruction -- The violent birth of mountains -- Sun and gravity : forces of erosion -- Limestone country : land of caves and dry valleys -- Coasts : where land and sea battle for supremacy -- How rivers carve patterns in the land -- The brief life of lakes -- The awesome power of glaciers to sculpt the landscape -- Deserts : changing landscapes sandblasted by the wind -- Oceans of drifting sand. |
CITATION/REFERENCES NOTE |
Name of source |
Wilson's Senior High School. |
CITATION/REFERENCES NOTE |
Name of source |
Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.). |
SUMMARY, ETC. |
Summary, etc |
Photographs and text explore 138 remote places of natural beauty, from Africa to Antarctica. Includes information about indigenous plants, animals, and people. |
TARGET AUDIENCE NOTE |
Target audience note |
Young Adult |
Source |
Follett Library Resources. |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Natural history. |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Natural history |
Form subdivision |
Pictorial works. |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Natural history. |
Source of heading or term |
sears. |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Natural history |
Form subdivision |
Pictorial works. |
Source of heading or term |
sears. |
ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Buchanan, Noel. |
ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME |
Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element |
Reader's Digest Association. |
ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
Koha item type |
REGULAR |