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000177
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New Jersey, Chartwell Books, 2004.
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208pOrange Spine
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This book reveals one hundred wonders of today's world and takes you on a journey of discovery of these great treasures of our civilization of nature.
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Preface
America
-Machu Picchu
-Nazca
-Havana
-Galapagos
-Itza
-Teotihuacan
-Iguacu Falls
-Patagonia
-Pan-American Highway
-Hawaii
-Manhattan
-Niagara's cliffs
-American dead sea
-Messa Verde
-Grand Canyon National park
-Golden gate bridge
-Sequoias National Park
-Hearst Castle
Europe
-Chambord
-Eiffel tower
-Palace of the Sun King
-Lascaux caves
-Chatres Cathedral, Notre Dame
-Mont-St.-Michel
-Stonehenge
-Westminster Abbey
-Edinburgh Castle, Scotland's Royal Mile
-Green hopes, Greenland
-Iceland
-Drottningholm Castle
-Kremlin and Red Square, Moscow
-St.Petersburg
-St.Sophia's Cathedral, Novgorod, Russia
-Krakow
-Belvedere Palace, Vienna
-Benedictine monastery of Melk
-Prague and the Charles bridge
-Dresden's merry Zwinger
-Sans Souci
-Chalk cliffs, Isle of Rugen
-Jewel of Hanseatic League
-Cathedrals of commerce, Hamburg
-Wattenmeer national Parks
-Cologne Cathedral, Germany
-Bavaria's rococo jewel: the Wieskirche
-Schloss Neuschwanstein
-Monastic library of St.Gallen
-Glacier express, Switzerland
-Batalha monastery
-Gaudi's sermon in stone, Barcelona
-El Escorial
-Moorish Cordoba
-Alhambra, Granada
-Doric columns in Segesta
-Pompeii
-Rome, Vatican
-Florence
-Venice
-Milan
-Rila monastery, Bulgaria
-Meteora monasteries
-The Acropolis, Athens
-Hagia Sophia
Asia
-Taj Mahal
-Mount Everest
-Mahabalipuram
-Lahore
-Palace of the Dalai Lama, Lhasa
-Great wall of China
-Forbidden city, Beijing
-China's clay army, Xian
-Mount Fuji, Japan
-Shinto shrines, Kyoto
-Forbidden city of Vietnamese emperors in Hue
-Angkor Wat, Cambodia
-Emerald Buddha, Bangkok
-Borobudur, Java
-Samarkand, Uzbekistan
-Shibam
-San'a' - Pearl of Arabia
-Mecca
-Second wonder of Ephesus
-Pamukkale
-Baalbek pillars
-Damascus
-Aleppo, Syria
-Jerusalem
-Dead sea
-Petra
Australia
-Uluru or Ayers rock
-Sydney
-Great Barrier Reef
Africa
-Pyramids of Giza
-Ramses II and Abu Simbel
-Thebes: city of hundred gates
-Sahara
-Fez: Mecca for Maghrib
-Kilimanjaro
-Ngorongoro Crater
-Victoria falls
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0785818898 Hb.
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018764
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Boston, Houghton Mifflin Company, 2000.
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192pWhite Spine
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Focuses on the connections between the planning and design problems involved in some of the most awe-inspiring structures and the solutions that are finally reached.
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Bridges -
Ponte Fabricio
Iron bridge
Britannia bridge
Garabit Viaduct
Firth of Forth
Golden Gate bridge
Ponte de Normandie
Tunnels -
Two ancient tunnels
Hoosac tunnel
Thames tunnel
Holland tunnel
The channel tunnel
The big dig
Dams -
Ita dam
Hoover dam
Aswan high dam
Itaipu dam
Domes -
Pantheon
Hagia Sophia
Sehzade mosque
St. Peter's Basilica
Les Invalides
St. Paul's Cathedral
United States Capitol
Astrodome
Skyscrapers -
Reliance building
Woolworth building
Chrysler building
Empire State building
John Hancock center
World trade center
Sears tower
Citigroup center
Petronas towers
Commerzbank Frankfurt
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9780618465279 Pb.
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| Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
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025996
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London, Ivy Kids, 2017.
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68pGrey spine
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There are so many different types of engineer you could be, whether you'd love to work with jet engines, robots, racing cars, or even space stations! What's it really like, and do you have what it takes? Learn the essential skills to start your own engineering journey with this fun and engaging title. Packed full of great illustrations, fun facts, and absorbing activities, this book guides readers through each strand of engineering science - Mechanics, Aerospace, Robotics, Energy, and Materials. Practical projects, each carefully designed to introduce skills of the sort required by real-life engineers, help kids pick up the basics in a fun, hands-on way. Design a robot, learn how to construct a simple car, create your own levers and pulleys, and build paper planes, plus many other educational and inspirational activities - the sky's the limit!. Ages 7+
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Welcome to Engineer academy
Meet the engineers
Mechanical engineer
Aerospace engineer
Robotics Engineer
Energy engineer
Alternative energy engineer
Materials engineer
Engineer's tool box
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9781782404460 Pb.
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018798
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Ontario, Crabtree Publishing Company, 2013.
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24pPurple Spine
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Engineering close-up
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Explore the connections between engineering, science, and technology, and discover how engineering impacts our day-to-day lives.
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9780778700999 Pb.
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018807
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Northville, Ferne Press, 2013.
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32pPurple Spine
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Imagine a world without cars and computers, or toys and televisions, or movies and microwaves. Then imagine a world without engineers. Engineering the ABC's answers questions about now everyday things work and how engineering relates to so many parts of a child's daily life. In an entertaining and engaging way, this book shows how engineers shape our world.
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9781933916514 Pb.
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018806
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Ontario, Crabtree Publishing Company, 2013.
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24pOrange Spine
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Engineering close-up
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Learn how and why engineers design models of real constructions to communicate their ideas.
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Who designs our world?
Engineers design technology
Technologies take time
What is a model?
Alike but different
Why do engineers build models?
Different kinds of models
3-d models
Strong shapes
Always room for improvement
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9780778701002 Pb.
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ID:
018797
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Ontario, Crabtree Publishing Company, 2013.
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24pYellow Spine
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Engineering close-up
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Learn about the kinds of problems engineers help solve. Provides an introduction to the tools engineers use to solve problems:
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9780778701019 Pb.
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025803
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London, QED Publishing, 2019.
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96pRed spine
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These 35 experiments will have kids making a bottle submarine, crafting a smartphone boombox, and more! Learn to make a bottle submarine, a smartphone boombox, a lweather vane and more with this brilliant book of simple home experiments! Using basic ingredients and equipment, turn your home into a laboratory ready to perform these 35 fun science experiments. Illustrated throughout and with step by step instructions, this collection of quick and achievable experiments is the perfect way to make science fun and is a must for any young engineers!
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Key Equipment
Paper Pillars
Newton's Cradle
The Simple Circuit
Crafty Catapult
Tower of Triangles
Hi-tech Hand
The Paper Loudspeaker
Geodesic Dome
Jumping Marbles
Homemade Nightlight
Engineer's Arm
The Bouncing Bridge
Weather Vane
Magnetic Spinner
Double Cup Flyer
Marble Roller Coaster
Clothesline Flyer
Electric Spinner
Paper Popper
Robot Artist
The Bottle Rocket
The Marble Maze
Supersonic Straw
The Dancing Robot
The Bottle Sub
The Hanging Arch
Rubber Band Boat
The Electric Light Show
Balloon Racer
The Trembling Tower
The Bottle Blaster
Big Dipper
The Wave Machine
Smartphone Boombox
The Simple Machines
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9781786033673 Pb.
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ID:
024854
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Utah, Gibbs Smith, 2018.
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24pRed spine
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Little Leonardo's
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Engineers design and build all sorts of things, from the tiny microcircuitry in smartphones to large projects like dams and bridges that transform the very face of the planet. Included are a glossary of terms and brief biographies of important engineers.
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9781423651314 Pb.
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ID:
018800
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Ontario, Crabtree Publishing Company, 2014.
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24pGreen Spine
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Engineering close-up
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Explains how engineers test and compare different solutions to determine which solution is best"
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9780778701132 Pb.
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025623
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London, Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2018.
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144pWhite Spine
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Discover the skills it takes to become an engineer! Discover amazing facts, learn how things work, conduct experiments and follow the included activites, and more!
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Amazing materials -
What are materials
Making mud bricks
Building walls
Snap or bend?
Tubes of strength
Rusty nails
Mae Jemison
Make your own plastic
Stephanie Kwolek
Egg drop
Strong structures -
Build a gum drop tower
Bridges
Cardboard arch
Skyscraper structures
Fazlur Rahman Khan
Tunnel building
Making roads
Isambard Kingdom Brunel
Suspension bridge
Mighty machines -
Simple machines
Ping pong catapult
Leonardo Da Vinci
Lifting weights
Cardboard cogs
Turning wheels
Engines
Robots
Robot arm
Cup phones
Computers
Grace Hopper
Ping pong roller coaster
Strong structures -
Transport
Staying afloat
Paddle boat
Robert Stephenson
Steam power
Wings for flying
The Wright brothers
Balloon hovercraft
Heavy planes
Jet balloon
Sailing boats
Incredible energy -
What is energy?
Wind energy
Nikola Tesla
Electricity
Sun power
How solar panels work
Build a dam
Carton turbine
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9780241316672 Hb.
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018755
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Minnesota, Capstone Press, 2013.
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32pBrown spine
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Graphic library: Graphic science
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Using powers he acquired in a freak accident, Max teaches science in ways never before seen in a classroom. Whether shrinking to explore an atom or riding on a sound wave, Max does what it takes to make science super cool. Get ready for a thrilling journey through the world of science! In graphic novel format, follow the adventures of Max Axiom as he learns about what engineers do and how they work.
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9781620657058 Pb.
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ID:
018853
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Boston, Engineering is Elementary, 2008.
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40pGreen and White Spine
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Javier comes up with a new bridge design, with some help from his cousins and some inspiration from his little sister.
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1933758015 Pb.
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025030
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London, Raintree Publishers, 2015.
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32pBlue Spine
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Simple machines projects
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Looks at everything from ramps and wedges in history, such as stone axes, to the role of these simple machines in more complex machines, such as construction diggers.
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9781406289282 Hb.
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003569
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Mumbai, Navneet Publications (India) Ltd.,
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32pWhite Spine
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The Seven Wonders of the World takes readers on a tour from The Hanging Garden's of Babylon all the way to the Sears Tower in Chicago. - Clear but detailed text explains the origins of the wonders, why they were created and how they were made.
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Sydney Opera House
Channel Tunnel
Kansai Airport
Concorde
Aswan High Dam
Sears Tower
Kennedy Space Center
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8124304319 Pb.
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026203
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New York, First Second, 2019.
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122pWhite and blue spine
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Get to know your universe!: Science comics
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Join a pair of superheroes as they uncover the secrets of skyscrapers, from the great Egyptians pyramids to the world's tallest building. Read along and learn how skyscrapers are a bold combination of applied physics, ingenuity, and a lot of hard work!
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9781626727946
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