The Wonder Book of Chemistry
By: Jean-Henri Fabre
3.73
Format: 392 pages, Paperback
Starting with a mixture of iron filings and sulphur, Uncle Paul awakens in his young nephews an eag…
Want to Read $ 4.99"Let us see but a little at a time and see that little plainly; that is the way to acquire substantial and lasting knowledge."-Jean-Henri Fabre, The Wonder Book of Chemistry
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4.25
Format: 292 pages, Hardcover
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2. In Freedom's Cause: A Story of Wallace and Bruce
By: G.A. Henty
4.03
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
At the end of the thirteenth century, the oppressed people of Scotland rebelled against their despi… read more
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3. The Incredible Journey
By: Sheila Burnford
4.16
Format: 145 pages, Paperback
Instinct told them that the way home lay to the west. And so the doughty young Labrador retriever, … read more
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4. Tartuffe
By: Martin Sorrell , Molière , Curtis Hidden Page
4.14
Format: None pages, Paperback
Condemned and banned for five years in Moliere's day, Tartuffe is a satire on religious hypocrisy. … read more
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5. The Once and Future King (The Once and Future King #1-4)
By: T.H. White
4.67
Format: 48 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Once upon a time, a young boy called "Wart" was tutored by a magician named Merlyn in preparation f… read more
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6. The Case for Christ
By: Lee Strobel
4.37
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
Using the dramatic scenario of an investigative journalist pursuing his story and leads, Lee Strobe… read more
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7. And The Word Came With Power
By: Joanne Shetler , Patricia Purvis
4.15
Format: 399 pages,
FROM BACK COVER: "God, show yourself stronger than the spirits!" For years, Joanne Shetler had pray… read more
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8. The Daughter of Time (Inspector Alan Grant, #5)
By: Josephine Tey
3.95
Format: None pages,
Scotland Yard Inspector Alan Grant is intrigued by a portrait of Richard III. Could such a sensitiv… read more
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9. Utopia
By: Paul Turner , Thomas More
3.55
Format: 113 pages, Paperback
In his most famous and controversial book, Utopia, Thomas More imagines a perfect island nation whe… read more
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"The change of the word does not alter the matter"-Paul Turner, Utopia
"Isn't this conception of absolute justice absolutely unjust?"-Paul Turner, Utopia
"Dünyada kaygısız, rahat yürekle, sevinçle yaşamaktan daha büyük zenginlik olabilir mi?"-Paul Turner, Utopia
"Anyone who campaigns for public office becomes disqualified for holding any office at all."-Paul Turner, Utopia
10. Napoleon's Buttons: How 17 Molecules Changed History
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3.79
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
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11. Bulfinch's Mythology
By: Thomas Bulfinch
4.33
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12. The Birth of Britain (A History of the English Speaking Peoples, #1)
By: Winston S. Churchill
3.28
Format: 404 pages,
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13. Augustus Caesar's World
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3.11
Format: 216 pages,
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14. Joan of Arc
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3.81
Format: 263 pages,
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15. How the Heather Looks: A Joyous Journey to the British Sources of Children's Books
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4.01
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16. The Fallacy Detective
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4.60
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17. The Age of Chivalry
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4.22
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18. Eric Sloane's Weather Book
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3.77
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19. Fearfully and Wonderfully Made
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4.10
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20. The Wonder Book of Chemistry
By: Jean-Henri Fabre
3.73
Format: 392 pages, Paperback
Starting with a mixture of iron filings and sulphur, Uncle Paul awakens in his young nephews an eag… read more
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21. Great Inventors And Their Inventions
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3.88
Format: None pages, Paperback
Twelve stories of great inventions, grouped under inventions of steam and electric power, invention… read more
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