Explorers (Fandex Family Field Guides) (Misc. Supplies)

by Steven M.L. Aronson (Author)

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Product Description
New for Spring are four titles - Wildflowers, The Body, Explorers, and Composers. Explorers: Columbus spying the New World, Balboa beholding the Pacific, Neil Armstrong setting foot on the moon - it's all the world's greatest explorers, from the Phoenicians to the present.

For kids who are learning it all for the first time, and grown-ups who want to get it straight, Fandex puts knowledge at your fingertips. In full-color

From the Publisher
Announcing Fandex Round Three - critical mass. The newest break-through in user-friendly, information-packed, in fun-for-the-whole-family publishing. Fandex now boasts 12 titles. From nature guides like Trees and Birds to cultural decks, including Presidents and Mythology, to pure unexpected gifts - Cats, Dogs - there's a Fandex to appeal to all interests.

New for Spring are four titles. Wildflowers: large, bright die-cuts - often as big as the flower or even bigger - and true-to-life colors make this a foolproof way to identify 47 of North America's wildflowers. The Body: a stunning visual and factual tour of the systems, organs, muscles, and bones that make us tick, by the writer of the award-winning CD-ROM program A.D.A.M. Explorers: Columbus spying the New World, Balboa beholding the Pacific, Neil Armstrong setting foot on the moon - it's all the world's greatest explorers, from the Phoenicians to the present. Composers: a chronological history of composers and their music, with intriguing facts, anecdotes, and musical insights into composers from Bach, Mozart, and Beethoven to Gershwin and Bernstein, together with other composers who form the Western musical canon.

For kids who are learning it all for the first time, and grown-ups who want to get it straight, Fandex puts knowledge at your fingertips. In full-color

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Product Details

• Reading level: Ages 9-12
  
• Misc. Supplies: 96 pages
• Publisher: Workman Publishing Company (September 1, 1999)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0761114440
• ISBN-13: 978-0761114444
• Product Dimensions: 10.8 x 4.2 x 0.9 inches
• Shipping Weight: 8 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
• Average Customer Review: 4.0 out of 5 stars See all reviews (1 customer review)
• Amazon.com Sales Rank: #89,564 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)

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4.0 out of 5 stars A Quick Reference Guide for Students, October 24, 1999

By A Customer

These are handy quick reference cards that can help you on a report or paper. They are ideal for students and include many different explorers who were important to history. A very good buy. Also available in cats, wild flowers, and trees.