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The Golden Gate Bridge is an awesome bridge. It is one of the most iconic bridges in the world! In Building the Golden Gate Bridge, young readers will find out more about this engineering marvel and how it was built. Compelling photographs and easy-to-read text brings this story to life, followed by a comprehensive quiz. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Applied to STEM Concepts of Learning Principles. Super Sandcastle...
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This title explores and explains how the Golden Gate Bridge was built. The bridge's construction is described in terms of the engineering process. The book explores why the bridge was built and describes the design stages and technologies used during construction. The book also describes the challenges builders faced while building the bridge.
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This title explores and explains how the Panama Canal was built. The canal's construction is described in terms of the engineering process. The book explores why the canal was built and describes the design stages and technologies used during construction. The book also describes the challenges builders faced while building the canal.
4) Panama Canal
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"Carefully leveled text and vibrant photographs introduce early readers the science and engineering behind the Panama Canal. Includes infographics, an activity, glossary, and index"--
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Tessa Young, an up-and-coming landscape architect who specializes in the design and creation of labyrinths, has immersed herself in the mythological, spiritual, and healing aspects of the elaborate structures. She also is searching for God and hoping to make sense of the nightmares that have plagued her since childhood. When Smith Chandler, an estranged colleague--with whom she'd half fallen in love a dozen times before catching herself every time--calls...
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Caleb Marlowe volume 2
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English
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"Fans of William Johnstone will find a new favorite with author Nik James. In this gritty and action-packed historical western, temporary lawman Caleb Marlowe must face his worst enemy by fighting his own kin. Get ready for: Sworn Enemies Family Drama A Corrupt Powerbroker The Law of the Old West Colorado, July 1878. The nationally famous solar eclipse is almost upon the country and a peak overlooking the fledgling town of Elkhorn is one of the centers...
13) Moon medicine
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When Honoré Greenwood sits down to tell his tale, people listen. Friend of such stalwarts of the West as Kit Carson, Thomas Fitzpatrick, John Hatcher, and the Brent brothers, Charles and William, Honoré, at ninety-nine, has lived the life that has become the dime novel.
As a young schoolboy, Jean Guy was considered a genius. The only thing distracting him from his love of books was his love for a kitchen maid, Nicole. When Nicole is raped...
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Thomas Nelson
Pub. Date
2008
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xii, 371 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
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English
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Designing and building a home can be stressful and expensive, but knowing what to consider ahead of time will save you stress, time, and money. Beginning with the questions to ask before you purchase land all the way through your final punch list, this guide addresses the entire process. Features include detailed checklists for every room, common mistakes to avoid, design details that pay big dividends, and "lifestyle questions" that reveal what you...
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Schiffer Publishing Ltd
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[2015]
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88 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 21 x 24 cm
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English
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For the economical do-it-yourselfer who wants to build his or her own skiff, this instruction manual relies on simple techniques and hand-powered tools and shows how to make a boat in a minimum amount of time. Start your flatiron skiff in the spring and be on the water by summer. Boat-building instructor K.D. Jones explains his Thoreau Approach, which involves learning to trust your instincts like craftsmen of centuries past as you use your eyes and...
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PBS
Pub. Date
[2021]
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1 videodisc (53 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Electric cars seem increasingly likely to replace gas-guzzling vehicles. Could a new generation of emission-free electric planes do the same to the polluting airliners in the skies - a major step in the fight against climate change?
18) Dam
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Cherry Lake Pub
Pub. Date
c2010
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1 online resource (24 p.) : col. ill. ; 22 cm.
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English
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Details the process by which a dam is constructed, highlighting the many tools and pieces of construction equipment used. Includes full-color photographs.
19) School
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Cherry Lake Pub
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c2010
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1 online resource (24 p.) : col. ill. ; 22 cm.
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English
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Details the process by which a school is constructed, highlighting the many tools and pieces of construction equipment used. Includes full-color photographs.
20) Stadium
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Cherry Lake Pub
Pub. Date
c2010
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1 online resource (24 p.) : col. ill. ; 21 cm.
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English
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Details the process by which a stadium is constructed, highlighting the many tools, persons, and pieces of construction equipment needed to do the job. Includes full-color photographs.
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