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Journey Through offers young readers the chance to take a trip through exciting world countries using different modes of transport, from train and car to bicycle and private jet. Along the way the tra
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You want to do something for the planet, but what? Change a light bulb, install a low-flow faucet, eat organic? How about ride forty-seven hundred miles across America on a bamboo bicycle, using only
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Did you know that you can easily open annoying plastic clamshell packaging using a can opener? That you can sharpen your scissors by cutting sandpaper? That a Chinese food box is designed to unfold fl
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