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2) Lowriders
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English
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Text and full-color photographs briefly describes the history and unique features of lowriders.
3) Pyramid
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English
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Text and black-and-white illustrations follow the intricate step-by-step process of the building of an ancient Egyptian pyramid.
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English
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The Great Wall of China, built in many sections over many centuries, is China's best-known landmark. Engineering the Great Wall of China introduces readers to the dynasties that constructed it, explores the construction techniques that were used, and looks at how the modern Chinese government is working to protect it for the future. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include...
10) Fighting robots
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English
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"Introduces readers to the latest technology behind robots that are armored and armed to battle each other"--Provided by publisher.
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English
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In this engaging biography, readers will learn about the builder of board games, Milton Bradley. Follow the story from Bradley's childhood, his early entrepreneurial work creating and selling stationery, his drafting education at Harvard, his first business creating and selling lithographs, and how these experiences came together when he formed the Milton Bradley Company and created the Game of Life. Bradley's family, retirement, and work producing...
15) Pyramids
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Gareth Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
1999
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English
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Discusses the different kinds of pyramids, their structure, construction, purposes, and creators. Includes related projects exploring how pyramid shapes have many kinds of properties and uses.
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Rourke Educational Media
Pub. Date
[2016]
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English
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"Have you ever looked up and seen a skyscraper or tower? How were these amazing structures built? It took thousands of years to create and perfect the technology needed to help these giants withstand the forces of nature. In this scientific text, students will learn all about famous skyscrapers and towers around the world and why they are considered engineering wonders!"--Provided by publisher.
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Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA)
Pub. Date
2014
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English
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"Before 1914, traveling from the East Coast to the West Coast meant going by land across the entire United States. To go by sea involved a long journey around South America and north along the Pacific Coast. But then, in a dangerous and amazing feat of engineering, a 48-mile-long channel was dug through Panama, creating the worlds most famous shortcut: the Panama Canal!"--Amazon.com.
19) Bridges
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Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2016]
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English
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"Learn all about some of the world's most incredible bridges, from how they are designed and built to how bridge technology has changed over time."--
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Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2015]
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English
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The builders of the Titanic envisioned a ship more powerful and luxurious than anything the world had ever seen. Meet the wealthy investors, the talented engineers, and the hard working laborers who all played a role in building a floating palace that would soon end up on the ocean floor.
