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The big world of fun facts : jump-start your curiosity with thousands of fun facts! / by Poole, Hilary W.,author.(CARDINAL)474273;
Who doesn't love a big book of facts? This photographic book presents curious kids with amazing information from around the globe. Detailed and beautifully designed, it's broken into 12 sections, from Nations of the World and People and Culture, to Food and Drink, Sports and Games and Religion and Faith.Pre-adolescent.Nations of the world -- Nature -- Government, politics and the law -- People and culture -- Life stages -- Religion and faith -- Food and drink -- Holidays and celebrations -- School and work -- Arts and entertainment -- Sports and games -- Transportation and communications -- Fine out more fun facts!
Subjects: Trivia and miscellanea.; Curiosities and wonders; Geography; Civilization;
Available copies: 5 / Total copies: 7
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A guide to the study of the United States of America : representative books reflecting the development of American life and thought / by Library of Congress.General Reference and Bibliography Division.(CARDINAL)149750; Mugridge, Donald H.(Donald Henry)(CARDINAL)530701; McCrum, Blanche Prichard,1887-1969.(CARDINAL)175186;
Literature (1607-1955) -- Language -- Literary history and criticism -- Biography and autobiography -- Periodicals and journalism -- Geography -- The American Indian -- General history -- Diplomatic history and foreign relations -- Military history and the armed forces -- Intellectual history -- Local history: regions, states, cities -- Travel and travelers -- Population, immigration, and minorities -- Society -- Communications -- Science and technology -- Medicine and public health -- Entertainment -- Sports and recreation -- Education -- Philosophy and psychology -- Religion -- Folklore, folk music, folk art -- Music -- Art and architecture -- Land and agriculture -- Economic life -- Constitution and government -- Law and justice -- Politics, parties, elections -- Books and libraries.
Subjects: Bibliographies.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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The CIA world factbook 2024-2025 / by United States.Central Intelligence Agency,issuing body.(CARDINAL)145516;
Provides complete and up-to-date information on the world's nations, including brand-new geopolitical maps, details on prominent figures and parties, contact information for diplomatic missions, population statistics, geographic information, including climate and natural hazards, and facts on transportation, trade, and communication infrastructure.
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Reference works.; Geography; World politics; Political science;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The CIA World Factbook 2015 / by United States.Central Intelligence Agency.(CARDINAL)145516;
Complete and up-to-date information on the world's nations, with details on geography, people, government, the economy, communications, transportation, the military, and transnational issues and comprehensive, country-by-country statistical information.
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Geography; World politics; Political science; Political statistics;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Best books for children : preschool through grade 6 / by Gillespie, John Thomas,1928-(CARDINAL)127837;
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.Literature: Books for younger readers -- Fiction for older readers -- Fairy tales -- Folklore -- Mythology -- Poetry -- Plays -- Biography: Adventurers and explorers -- Artists, composers, entertainers, and writers -- Contemporary and historical Americans -- Scientists, inventors, and naturalists -- Sports figures -- Arts and language: Art and architecture -- Communication -- Music -- Performing arts -- History and geography: -- History and geography in general -- Paleontology and dinosaurs -- Anthropology and prehistoric life -- Archaeology -- World history -- Geographical regions -- Social institutions and issues: Business and economics -- Ecology and environment -- Government and politics -- Religion and holidays -- Social groups -- Personal development: Behavior -- Careers -- Health and the human body -- Sex education and reproduction -- Physical and applied sciences: General science -- Astronomy -- Biological sciences -- Chemistry -- Geology and geography -- Mathematics -- Meteorology -- Physics -- Space exploration -- Technology, engineering, and industry -- Recreation: Crafts -- Hobbies -- Jokes, puzzles, riddles, word games -- Mysteries, monsters, curiosities, and trivia -- Sports and games -- Author/illustrator index -- Title index -- Subject/grade level index.
Subjects: Bibliographies.; Children; Children's literature; Best books; Youth library services.; Children's library services.; Children.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 4
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The CIA world factbook 2025-2026 / by United States.Central Intelligence Agency.(CARDINAL)145516;
Provides complete and up-to-date information on the world's nations, including brand-new geopolitical maps, details on prominent figures and parties, contact information for diplomatic missions, population statistics, geographic information, including climate and natural hazards, and facts on transportation, trade, and communication infrastructure.
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Reference works.; Geography; World politics; Political science;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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A Portrait of Germany [videorecording] / by Richter, Kenneth.; Quantum Communications.;
NARRATOR: Kenneth Richter.Travelogue of both Germanies, discussing history, geography, and the politics which led to the current separation of states.General.VHS format.
For private home use only.
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Congestion avoidance and reduction for autos and trucks, CARAT : a proposal for an IVHS operational test for Charlotte, North Carolina / by University of North Carolina at Charlotte.(CARDINAL)133323;
Executive summary -- Relationship to national and state IVHS programs -- Scope of proposed CARAT system -- CARAT project management and proposed partnerships -- Suitability of the Charlotte urban area as an operational test site -- Anticipated benefits -- Appendices.
Subjects: Traffic congestion; Highway communications;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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France / by Jett, Stephen C.,1938-(CARDINAL)713611;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 114-115) and index.Introducing France -- Natural environments and landscapes -- French history to 1830 -- France in the modern era (1830-present) -- Population, culture regions, and social institutions -- France's government -- France's economy and communications -- France's future.Describes the history, geography, government, economy, people, and culture of France.
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Libya in pictures / by DiPiazza, Francesca,1961-(CARDINAL)467501;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction -- The land -- Mediterranean coastal region -- The Sahara -- Climate -- Water, environmental issues, and natural resources -- Flora and fauna -- Cities -- History and government -- Phoenician and Greek settlement -- Romans arrive -- The coming of Islam -- Bedouin invasions -- Spaniards, Ottomans, and pirates -- The Sanusi Brotherhood -- Italian colonization -- Guerrilla war -- World War II and independence -- Oil and revolution -- Libya under Qadhafi -- Rising tensions -- The end of sanctions -- Government -- The people -- Ethnic groups -- Language -- Health and housing -- Education -- Family life and women -- Cultural life -- Religion -- Literature and communications -- Architecture and art -- Music and dance -- Holidays and festivals -- Sports and recreation -- Food -- The economy -- Oil and other mining -- Industry and trade -- Agriculture and fishing -- Transportation -- Services and tourism -- The future -- For more information -- Timeline -- Fast facts -- Currency -- Flag -- National anthem -- Famous people -- Sights to see -- Glossary --Selected bibliography -- Further reading and websites -- Index.Accelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Illustrated works.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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