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000300
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Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2004.
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32pBlack Spine
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Earth's Precious Resources
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Introduces the precious natural resource of air, explaining its importance in nature and human life and how we can use them sustainably. Discusses case studies on Global warming, Alvin, The Kyoto Treaty, Altamount Pass wind farm.
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0431115567 Hb.
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| 002745 | 551.51/GRA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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009819
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Great Britain, Book House, 2008.
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32pGrey Spine
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The danger zone
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Gives a brief introduction of the experience of being on a submarine.
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9781906370213 Hb.
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| 010243 | 973.757/GRA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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009859
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Great Britain, Book House, 2003.
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32pBlue Spine
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The danger zone
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Experience being one of the three-man crew of Apollo 13, setting off on an incredibly unlucky mission.
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1904194559 Hb.
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| 010256 | 629.454/GRA/010256 | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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009855
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Great Britain, Book House, 2008.
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32pOrange Spine
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The danger zone
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Experience the life of being an airship mechanic, being given your dream job in the brand-new Hindenburg.
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9781906370978 Hb.
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| 010253 | 363.124/GRA/010253 | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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026631
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Cars
/ Graham, Ian
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2013
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London, Raintree Publishers, 2013.
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56pBlue Spine
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Design and engineering
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Introduces various types of cars, including everyday cars, sports cars, and super cars, and how they are used.
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9781406249743 Hb.
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| 024407 | 629.222/GRA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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008104
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Great Britain, Pan Macmillan Ltd., 1992.
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32pDark Blue Spine
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In 1987, Britain and Europe signed an agreement to build the Channel Tunnel. Sceptics said it couldn't work. But, early in 1993, the first freight and passengers travelled through the tunnel. The dream became a reality and an extraordinary engineering achievement.
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Joined at last
Tunnel history
How it works
Under the sea
Making deep holes
Tunnelling machines
Make your own tunnel train
Finishing the tunnels
The terminals
The trains
Travelling through
A day in the life
Safety first
Facts and figures
Glossary
Index
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033032036X Pb.
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| 008451 | 624.194/GRA | Main | On Shelf | Reference books | Reference |
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014484
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London, Hodder Children's Books, 2001.
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48pGreen white and Blue Spine
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Science Fact Files
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Focuses on communication in business, in the home, from space, and through the telephone, television, and computers.
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Introduction
Telegraphy
Telephone
Radio
Mobile telephones
Broadcasting
Radar
Communications satellites
The satellite revolution
Signals from space
Exploring the stars
Going digital
Optical fibres
The internet
Digital imaging
Motion pictures
Glossary
Further info
Index
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0750235144 Pb.
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| Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
| 014235 | 384/GRA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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006536
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2001
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Great Britain, Hodder Wayland, 2000.
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32pGrey Spine
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Technoworld
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This book about computers explains, in simple terms what they are, and explores the many ways in which they are involved in our daily life from surfing the Internet and buying food in a supermarket to predicting the weather, designing aircraft and creating virtual worlds.
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Computers everywhere
The first computers
How computers work
Computers in action
Virtually real worlds
Computer fun
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0750227125 Pb.
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| 007016 | 004/GRA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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015867
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Brighton, Book House, 2004.
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32pGrey Spine
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The explosion zone
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Examines the life of the Polish-born scientist who, with her husband Pierre, was awarded a 1903 Nobel Prize for discovering radium.
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1904642535 Hb.
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| 015381 | 921/CUR | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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000908
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Essex, Miles Kelly Publishing Ltd, 2004.
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40pBlack Spine
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Science Library
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An introduction to the chemical components of life and states of matter.
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Solids, liquids and gases
The tiniest bits of all
Key substances
Chemicals and materials
Carbon chemicals
Electricity and magnetism
Electromagnetic radiation
Force and motion
Energy and work
Heat
Light
Sound
Air and water
Time
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1842362690 Hb.
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| 003562 | 500/SCI | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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026662
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Chicago, Heinemann-Raintree, 2015.
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48pRed Spine
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Energy journeys
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How does the energy in crude oil become a fast-food snack? What changes does it go through along its journey? This book shows how the energy in crude oil is used to make a fast-food snack. It explains how crude oil was formed, how it is obtained and how it is used in the food industry. The book also looks at the science behind cooking and the effects of heat on food, the processes of packaging and preserving food, and finally how fast food is prepared.
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9781484608852 Hb.
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| 024434 | 664.02/GRA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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026665
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Chicago, Heinemann-Raintree, 2015.
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48pBlue Spine
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Energy journeys
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This book shows how sunlight is turned into a movie. It explains what happens when the sunlight reaches Earth, how its energy is stored in fossil fuels, how this energy is then released in power stations and used to generate electricity which is used to make light, and finally how this light is used to make a movie. The topics covered are illustrated with experiments, amazing facts and scientific discoveries.
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9781484608845 Hb.
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| 024428 | 537/GRA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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026639
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Illinois, Heinemann-Raintree, 2016.
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48pBlack and blue spine
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Heinemann infosearch - Iconic designs
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Examines the development of architectural design from the Flatiron and Empire State Buildings to Burj Khalifa in Dubai and the Shard in London, profiles noted architects, and discusses the design process.
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The Flatiron Building
The Empire State Building
Villa Savoye
Fallingwater
Architect in focus : Frank Lloyd Wright
From concept to icon : The Pentagon
The Vanna Venturi House
The Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) at the Kennedy Space Center
From concept to icon : Sydney Opera House
The Willis Tower
The Lloyds Building
Architect in focus : Richard Rogers
The Petronas Towers
The Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao
Khan Shatyr
Burj Khalifa
The Shard
Conclusion
Timeline
Glossary
Find out more
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9781484626191 Hb.
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| 024393 | 724.6/GRA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
008836
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India, Euro Books, 2008.
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32pRed Spine
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Amazing machines
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Describes how the earliest planes worked and compares them to the complicated aircraft of today. Explores the world of jump jets, fighter planes and so on.
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Mighty aircraft
How planes fly
First to fly
Classic planes
Giant airliners
Bizjets
Flying fast
Mega frieghters
Fearsome fighter
Hoverflies
Invisible planes
Specials
Future planes
Timeline
Glossary
Index
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9788128620126 Pb.
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| 009243 | 629.133/GRA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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008841
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India, Euro Books, 2008.
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32pYellow Spine
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Amazing machines
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Describes the early history of cars and how modern cars are made, from the steam carriage to the modern supercar.
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Mighty cars
How cars work
The first cars
Cars for all
Supercars
Making cars
Racing cars
Cars at work
Custom cars
VIP specials
Modern cars
Record breakers
Future cars
Timeline
Glossary
Index
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9788128620119 Pb.
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| 009238 | 629.222/GRA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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008837
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India, Euro Books, 2008.
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32pBlue Spine
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Amazing machines
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Explores the history of earliest ships and compares them to the huge sleek liners of today. Describes different types of ships such as luxury liners. fighting ships, mega tankers and record breakers.
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Mighty ships
How ships work
The first ship
Steam power
Liners
Flying ships
Warships
Cargo vessels
Ferries
Ice breakers
Ship carriers
Special vessels
Future ships
Timeline
Glossary
Index
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9788128620140 Pb.
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| 009242 | 623.82/GRA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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002086
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London, Heinemann Library, 2004.
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32pLight brown spine
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Designed for Success
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This book describes the features of tanks together with some interesting facts such as why a tank commander needs a periscope, what spall is , where depleted uranium is used in military vehicles and much more. It also cotnains a six-page study of the M1A2 Abrams battle tank and a glossary of technical terms.
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Military vehicles
Designing for war
Battle tanks
Case study: Abrams M1A2 main battle tank: design
Case study: Abrams M1A2 main battle tank: construction
Case study: Abrams M1A2 main battle tank: performance
Engine power
Transporters
Light armor
Long-range firepower
Protecting the column
Special vehicles.
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0431165750 Pb.
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002088
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Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2004.
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32pBlack Spine
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Earth's Precious Resources
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Explains about minerals, its existence, the extraction, the processing, transportation, how it affects the environment and will minerals ever run out.
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0431115524 Hb.
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002198
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2001 (Pb)
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Great Britain, Kingfisher Publications Plc, 1999.
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32pVoilet Spine
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My Best Book
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Examines the moon , its folklore, eclipses, changing appearances, craters, mountains, exploration and effects on the tides.
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0753404168 Pb.
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002796
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Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2004.
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32pBlack Spine
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Earth's Precious Resources
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Describes soil and its types, its importance, how it is harmed and how it can be preserved.
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0431115540 Hb.
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