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How things work
The Perfect Children's First Reference Set. The Two-Can First Encyclopedia Set is comprised of four volumes, each 93 pages long and packed with Colorful Illustrations, Photos and Information to set those young minds to work. The Volumes: "How Things Work" explores the things we make, build & use. "All About People" explains how we grow, how our bodies work and how we feel. "A First Atlas" helps…
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- 93 pages : illustration ; 27 cm
- Series Title
- Two- can first encyclopedia
- Call Number
- 621 HOW
How things work
You Probably don't think about it often, but your world is filled with tools and machines that make your life easier. Imagine an average school day and think of all the gadgets and inventions you use.
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- 0716660148
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- 192 pages : illustration ; 25 cm
- Series Title
- World book's childcraft
- Call Number
- 621 HOW
How it works in the country
There is nothing more pleasant than picnicking in the countryside on a warm summer's day. You can lie back in the grass, sniff the clear, fragrant air, listen to the hum of the busy insects and watch the fluffy cotton clouds drift overhead.
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- 0894340476
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- 159 pages : illustration ; 26 cm
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- Walt Disney
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- 621 HOW
How it works in the home
Living in a house these days is so different from what it used to be. Not so very long ago houses were very cold, dark and drafty places to live in. People often had to carry water to their homes in buckets from an outdoor pump; and there were no machines to help them cook, wash and mend. What a difference there is today.
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- 0894340484
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- 153 pages : illustration ; 26 cm
- Series Title
- Walt Disney
- Call Number
- 621 HOW
Wheels keep turning
Long ago an idea began turning in human minds - the idea was a wheel and once it started it couldn't be stopped. Throughout our history, wheels keep turning! This book takes us on a whistle-stop tour of the world, exploring the history of the wheel, from a rolling log to air-filled tyres, from a potter's wheel to a spinning CD, taking in pulleys, clockwork and even wheelbarrows on the way! In t…
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- 9780749662233
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- 31 pages : illustration ; 20 cm
- Series Title
- Wonderwise
- Call Number
- 621.8 MAN
Electric mischief : battery-powered gadgets kids can build
In this book in the Kids Can Do It series, Electric Al shows kids how to make their very own electric backscratcher, illuminated fork and more kooky creations using step-by-step instructions and easy-to-follow illustrations. Features information on battery connections and switches, as well as lots of ideas for building on the basics. Projects include * electric dice * a bumper car * a noisemake…
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- 043949298X
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- 48 pages : illustration ; 25 cm
- Series Title
- Elactric mischief
- Call Number
- 621.3 BAR
TV & video
Using pictures and simple text to explain how TV and video cameras turn scenes into electronic information and how information is stored on videotape.
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- 0860206394
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 27 cm
- Series Title
- Usborne Guide to
- Call Number
- 621 GRI
What's it made of?
This title introduces early science concepts using everyday examples to teach young readers how the world around them works. It encourages young readers to develop enquiry by predicting outcomes.
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- 9781445123226
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- 30 pages : illustration ; 26 cm
- Series Title
- Now you know science
- Call Number
- 620.11 JEN
Things around us
Questions and answers present some of life's everyday mysteries, such as why steel rusts, why soap gets things clean, and how plants grow.
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- 0809471647
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- 87 pages : illustration ; 30 cm
- Series Title
- A child's first library of learning
- Call Number
- 621 THI
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