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1) Pyramids
Author
Publisher
Gareth Stevens
Pub. Date
1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Young scientist concepts and projects series. Discusses the different kinds of pyramids, their structure, contruction, purposes, and creators. Includes related projects exploring how pyramid shapes have many kinds of properties and uses.
2) Car
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.5 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
72 pages : ill. ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
A photo essay about the history, development, and impact of automobiles from horseless carriages and Model T Fords to modern high-performance racing cars. Features detailed cutaway photos showing how the moving parts of a car work.
Author
Series
Publisher
Super Sandcastle
Pub. Date
c2018
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
24 pages : ill., map ; 20 x 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the Channel Tunnel that traverses the English Channel from Folkestone, England to Calais, France and how it was built.
7) 3D printing
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
c2014
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
As they become more common and more powerful, 3D printers are allowing makers everywhere to bring their ideas to life. Readers will discover new processes, integrate visual information with text, and learn technical word meanings as they discover how 3D printers work and how makers are using them today. They will also learn how to create their own inventions from 3D computer models.
Author
Publisher
Schwartz & Wade
Pub. Date
2006
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
[44] p.
Language
English
Description
In 1931, a boy and his father watch as the world's tallest building, the Empire State Building, is constructed, step-by-step, near their Manhattan home.
12) Liberty
Author
Pub. Date
2000
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Discusses all the planning and efforts that went into the construction of one of the most famous symbols of the United States, the Statue of Liberty.