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Engineering : the riveting world of buildings an machines!
How does a 3D printer work? What stops a skyscraper from falling over? Where does a smart phone store information? Welcome to the world of engineering! Discover how the familiar machines and buildings in today's world are constructed, and how they function. How do scientists choose the right materials for the right job? Which scientific principles lie behind each machine or structure? Bas…
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- 9780753473115
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- 128 pages : illustration ; 17 cm
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- Basher Science
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- 624 JAC
Stanley the builder
When Myrtle buys a plot of land, she asks her friend Stanley to build her a new house. He works step by step – from clearing the site with his orange bulldozer, to lifting beams with his green crane. Luckily, Stanley’s friend Charlie helps out, too. And at the end of a hard day of working, Stanley returns home where it’s “Time for supper! Time for a bath! And time for bed!” Stanley…
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- 9781780080499
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 21 cm
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- B
The girl with a mind for math : the story of Raye Montague
After touring a German submarine in the early 1940s, young Raye set her sights on becoming an engineer. Little did she know sexism and racial inequality would challenge that dream every step of the way, even keeping her greatest career accomplishment a secret for decades. Through it all, the gifted mathematician persisted--finally gaining her well-deserved title in history: a pioneer who change…
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- 9781943147427
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- 44 pages : illustartion ; 25 cm
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- 925 MOS
Busy building site : a ladybird lift-the-flap book
A wonderful lift-the-flap Busy Book from Ladybird: Busy Building Site. Follow Builder Barney as he works on the busy building site. From checking the plans and laying foundations to mixing cement and building walls, there is always so much for a busy builder to do. All busy toddlers will love exploring this bright lift-the-flap board book from Ladybird. With simple rhyming text, robust fl…
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- 9781409308577
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- 10 pages : illustration ; 21 cm
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- 372.1 ARC
Green homes
This eco-friendly title focuses on green homes. Readers will learn how architects apply sustainable practices to earth-friendly structures. Recycled materials, solar panels, and more are explored through engaging illustrations and accessible text.
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- 9780778714569
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 25 cm
- Series Title
- Young Architect
- Call Number
- 720.47 TAY
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