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Language
English
Description
This edition contains the text of each of the twenty-six issues of Poor Richard's Almanac published by Benjamin Franklin. For the most part, meteorological and astronomical material has been omitted, as well as a few factual articles to which Poor Richard contributed neither his wit nor his wisdom.
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2019]-
Language
English
Description
"A one-of-a-kind annual featuring surprising facts, stunning color photos, arresting infographics, and illuminating maps that present the world in a whole new way. An almanac like you've never seen before, this arresting volume features key information on science, nature, history, and geography, spiked with cutting-edge ideas and spectacular visuals. Discover features that only National Geographic can deliver, including exquisite photography, explanatory...
11) The Time almanac
Publisher
Information Please LLC
Pub. Date
between 1900 and 1999.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"From Hong Kong to Reykjavík, Ulaanbaatar to New York City, enjoy a lush and unexpected journey around the world to discover what makes each place unique. Sleepy sloths, colorful cows, staggering skylines, terrible traffic--countless surprises await! All you need is a good guide and a little curiosity . . . so, what are you waiting for? Let's go! From award-winning author and illustrator Marc Martin comes a quirky, fact-filled adventure for curious...
Author
Publisher
Skipstone
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Earth Almanac presents the greatest hits of North American nature. Structured around phenology, the study of seasonal patterns in nature, these day-by-day descriptions offer insight into activities and connections throughout the natural world. Beginning with the Winter Solstice in December, Earth Almanac highlights a wide range of natural history, including mammals, birds, fish, reptiles, insects, intertidal and marine life, trees, plants, fungi,...
17) Days to celebrate: a full year of poetry, people, holidays, history, fascinating facts, and more
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
[i.e., 2004]
Language
English
Description
Provides a listing of events, births of famous people, and holidays, with information and poetry about the twelve months of the year.