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Fueling the future : solar energy
What is a photovoltaic cell? How does a solar thermal power station work? Where is solar power used around the world? 'Fueling the Future' asks the questions that young people want answered. Each chapter contains a different question, so readers can develop their knowledge.
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781432915643
- Collation
- 32 pages : illustration ; 24 cm
- Series Title
- Heinemann Infosearch
- Call Number
- 333.7 OXL
Energy from hydrogen
Introduces the history, uses, production, advantages and disadvantages, and future of hydrogen to produce energy.
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781602790483
- Collation
- 32 pages : illustration ; 24 cm
- Series Title
- Power Up!
- Call Number
- 333.7 LIP
Repairing the damage : famine and hunger
Discusses the causes of hunger and famine in both developed and developing countries and some of the ways of dealing with these problems
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780237512118
- Collation
- 45 pages : illustration ; 29 cm
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 363.8 WIL
Common ground : the water, earth, and air we share
How do our individual actions affect the world? From the Caldecott Honor author Molly Bang, author-illustrator of the critically acclaimed Sunlight Series, this is a simple story of our planet's natural resources. Through the example of a shared village green and the growing needs of the townspeople who share it, Molly Bang presents the challenge of handling our planet's natural resources. W…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780590100564
- Collation
- 34 pages : illustration ; 23 cm
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 363.7 BAN
Doctors without borders
Kindergarten-Grade 3-These books describe the history and work of groups that offer assistance with some of society's challenging problems. ASPCA tells about the history and functions of the organization and discusses classes that the group offers. Doctors describes the work of volunteer doctors and other medical personnel who travel the world to offer medical care during disasters, wars, and o…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780823960026
- Collation
- 32 pages : illustration ; 23 cm
- Series Title
- Helping Organizations
- Call Number
- 366 SUE
Humanitarian organizations : red cross
Introduces the International Red Cross and Red Crescent societies, providing information about their history, goals and campaigns, and the people who work and volunteer for the group.
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780791088142
- Collation
- 32 pages : illustration ; 28 cm
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 366 PAR
Humanitarian organizations : amnesty international
Amnesty International promotes and protects the rights of people around the world. Discover how this organization is working toward a world in which every adult enjoys a basic human right to food and shelter, and every child is protected, educated, and receives medical treatment.
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780791088135
- Collation
- 32 pages : illustration ; 28 cm
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 366 PAR
School days around the world
This reader takes a look at an average school day in the lives of children from seven countries, showing how they are all different and yet all the same. Full color.
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781405319430
- Collation
- 48 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
- Series Title
- DK Readers
- Call Number
- 372 CHA
Crime & detection
Throughout history, there have been criminals notorious for their crimes and judges famous for upholding the law. This fantastic collection of specially commissioned photographs shows how these crimes were committed, detected and judged. Since Cain murdered Abel societies have developed laws that dictate the ways people should behave. However, every land has its lawbreakers from the assassin…
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780756613952
- Collation
- 72 pages : illustration ; 28 cm
- Series Title
- Eyewitness
- Call Number
- 364 LAN
World wildlife fund
An introduction to get readers to faraway countries and people, as each organization dedicates itself to issues such as poverty, pollution, human rights, and world peace.
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781413130270
- Collation
- 32 pages : illustration ; 27 cm
- Series Title
- World Organizations
- Call Number
- 366 POW
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