Barrett, Norman S.

Overview

Works:	230 works in 677 publications in 3 languages and 30,768 library holdings
Genres:	Juvenile works Literature Pictorial works
Roles:	Author, Editor, Contributor, Other, Compiler, Creator
Classifications:	QL737.C214, 796.44

Publication Timeline

Most widely held works about Norman S Barrett

Norman Barrett, ringmaster : my life in showbusiness as told to Geoff Stevens by Norman S Barrett( Book )

Most widely held works by Norman S Barrett

Pandas by Norman S Barrett( Book )

5 editions published between 1988 and 1990 in English and Spanish and held by 588 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Text and photographs introduce the giant panda in the wild and in captivity

Deserts by Norman S Barrett( Book )

10 editions published between 1989 and 1991 in 3 languages and held by 549 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Examines the kinds of deserts, the type of plant and animal life they can support, and facts and records concerning deserts

Gymnastics by Norman S Barrett( Book )

9 editions published between 1988 and 1995 in English and Spanish and held by 537 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Looks at the history of gymnastics, describes examples of men's and women's events, and tells how to get started in gymnastics

BMX bikes by Norman S Barrett( Book )

7 editions published between 1987 and 1991 in 3 languages and held by 536 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Describes the bikes and bicycle riding, race

Polar animals by Norman S Barrett( Book )

5 editions published between 1988 and 1990 in English and Spanish and held by 528 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Describes the various types of animals one would find at the North or South Pole

Hurricanes and tornadoes by Norman S Barrett( Book )

10 editions published between 1989 and 1991 in English and Spanish and held by 498 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Describes how a hurricane or tornado happens, the damage caused, and precautions and defensive behavior

Trucks by Norman S Barrett( Book )

5 editions published between 1984 and 1990 in English and held by 496 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Introduces a variety of trucks and the different types of cargo they carry

Monkeys and apes by Norman S Barrett( Book )

5 editions published between 1988 and 1991 in Spanish and English and held by 491 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Introduces, in simple text and illustrations, the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of a variety of monkeys and apes

Motorcycles by Norman S Barrett( Book )

5 editions published between 1984 and 1990 in English and held by 488 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Color photos and simple text introduce different kinds of motorcycles and racing contests

Helicopters by Norman S Barrett( Book )

8 editions published between 1984 and 1991 in English and held by 486 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Briefly discusses types of helicopters, including their history, unusual facts, and a short glossary

Volcanoes by Norman S Barrett( Book )

5 editions published between 1989 and 1991 in English and Spanish and held by 481 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Discusses volcanoes and their eruptions, geysers, hot springs, and volcanoes on other planets

Dolphins by Norman S Barrett( Book )

7 editions published between 1989 and 1991 in 3 languages and held by 480 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

An introduction to the characteristics and behavior of dolphins

Bears by Norman S Barrett( Book )

8 editions published between 1988 and 1991 in English and Spanish and held by 473 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of different types of bears

Martial arts by Norman S Barrett( Book )

5 editions published between 1988 and 1991 in English and Spanish and held by 441 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Briefly recounts the history of the martial arts, identifies moves and stances, and discusses karate, kung fu, tae kwan do, Thai boxing, judo, ju-jitsu, and aikido

Whales by Norman S Barrett( Book )

6 editions published between 1989 and 1990 in 3 languages and held by 436 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

An introduction to the characteristics and behavior of whales

Airliners by Norman S Barrett( Book )

3 editions published in 1984 in English and held by 431 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Text and illustrations introduce airplanes that carry people and cargo over short or long distances

Spiders by Norman S Barrett( Book )

6 editions published between 1989 and 1990 in 3 languages and held by 430 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of different types of spiders

Sharks by Norman S Barrett( Book )

5 editions published between 1989 and 1990 in English and Spanish and held by 425 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

An introduction to the characteristics and behavior of sharks

Canoeing by Norman S Barrett( Book )

8 editions published between 1987 and 1990 in French and English and held by 422 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Color photos and simple text describe the sport of canoeing

Trailbikes by Norman S Barrett( Book )

8 editions published between 1984 and 1990 in English and held by 419 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Color photographs and simple text describe off-road sports for motorcycles. Includes glossary and index