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Sinbad (Graphic Universe)
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Sinbad (Graphic Universe)

Sinbad, a rich young man who wastes his fortune, must set sail from his home in Baghdad to earn a living as a merchant at sea. Will Sinbad overcome the dangers he faces?
 
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The Hero Twins (Graphic Universe)
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The Hero Twins (Graphic Universe)

The Maya stories of the Hero Twins Hunahpu and Xbalanque go back to the time before contact with Europeans.
 
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Exploring the Universe
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Exploring the UniverseExploring the Universe

Ancient people observed the night sky. They needed to know when the seasons would change so they would know when to plant their crops. They noticed that the Sun, the Moon, and the stars moved in regular patterns. The patterns were visible at the same time each year. Calendars were made based on these patterns.
 
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The Universe in the Rearview Mirror: How Hidden Symmetries Shape Reality
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The Universe in the Rearview Mirror: How Hidden Symmetries Shape RealityThe Universe in the Rearview Mirror: How Hidden Symmetries Shape Reality

A physicist speeds across space, time and everything in between showing that our elegant universe—from the Higgs boson to antimatter to the most massive group of galaxies—is shaped by hidden symmetries that have driven all our recent discoveries about the universe and all the ones to come.
 
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National Geographic USA - August 2013
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National Geographic USA - August 2013National Geographic USA - August 2013

NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC, the flagship magazine of the National Geographic Society, chronicles exploration and adventure, as well as changes that impact life on Earth. Editorial coverage encompasses people and places of the world, with an emphasis on human involvement in a changing universe. Major topics include culture, nature, geography, ecology, science and technology.
 
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