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With a gripping narrative that keeps kids engaged, The Secret Explorers and the Ice Age Adventure book by SJ King is the perfect gift for children who are into all things nature. ![]() In this fun, fact-filled children's ebook, Tamiko the dinosaur expert and Ollie the rainforest nut travel back in time to the ice age to help reunite a baby mammoth with the rest of its herd. Everyone in this diverse group of young experts has a speciality, from outer space to dinosaurs, and each story follows a character who gets chosen for a "secret exploration". Meet the Secret Explorers - a band of brainiac kids from all around the world. Book excerpt: Learn all about the ice age and wooly mammoths in this prehistoric themed instalment of DK Books' new educational fiction series for children. This book was released on with total page 130 pages. 1 1966 by Hapgood Ch (Author) 412 ratings See all formats and editions Kindle Edition 14.79 Read with Our Free App Paperback 32.50 15 Used from 33.71 18 New from 23.00 1 Collectible from 125. Book Synopsis The Secret Explorers and the Ice Age Adventure by : SJ Kingĭownload or read book The Secret Explorers and the Ice Age Adventure written by SJ King and published by Dorling Kindersley Ltd. Maps of the Ancient Sea Kings: Evidence of Advanced Civilization in the Ice Age Hardcover Jan. ![]() ![]() These take place against the backdrop of the French Revolution and England going to war. ![]() The main developments in the novel are the tragic death of Francis Poldark, a sexual interaction between Ross and Elizabeth that a number of commentators regard as rape, Elizabeth's marriage to George Warleggan, the near-destruction of Ross's marriage to Demelza, and ups-and-downs in the passionate relationship between Dwight Enys and Caroline Penvenen. Warleggan closes on Christmas of 1793 with Elizabeth married to George Warleggan, Dwight Enys engaged to Caroline Penvenen and the marriage of Ross and Demelza on the mend. The previous novel in the series ( Jeremy Poldark) ends on an upbeat in June 1791 with the birth of Jeremy Poldark and a reconciliation and partnership between Francis and Ross Poldark. Warleggan continues the story of the Poldark marriage and family. ![]() ![]() Warleggan is the fourth of twelve novels in Poldark, a series of historical novels by Winston Graham. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie Preferences, as described in the Cookie Notice. Click ‘Customise Cookies’ to decline these cookies, make more detailed choices, or learn more. Third parties use cookies for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalised ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products. ![]() This includes using first- and third-party cookies, which store or access standard device information such as a unique identifier. If you agree, we’ll also use cookies to complement your shopping experience across the Amazon stores as described in our Cookie Notice. We also use these cookies to understand how customers use our services (for example, by measuring site visits) so we can make improvements. 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