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Plagues : the microscopic battlefield
In PLAGUES, we get to know the critters behind history's worst diseases. We delve into the biology and mechanisms of infections, diseases, and immunity, and also the incredible effect that technology and medical science have had on humanity's ability to contain and treat disease. Every volume of Science Comics offers a complete introduction to a particular topic--dinosaurs, coral reefs, the …
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- 9781626727526
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- 122 pages : illustration ; 21 cm
- Series Title
- Science comics
- Call Number
- 579 KOC
Earth's changing coasts
This new geography series introduces and explores earth's landforms. Coverage includes all key aspects of physical geography--Why does this landform exist? How was it formed? How was it altered? How has erosion come into play? Affects of humans on the landform are delivered largely through case studies and are used to open up the possibility of comparing & contrasting.
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- 9781410901781
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 27 cm
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- Landscapes and people
- Call Number
- 577.5 MOR
My science book of growth
Can you inflate a balloon using yeast and sugar? Do you know what happens if you plant a bean upside down? Finding out about science becomes fun with this exciting new series of practical activity books.
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- 0863185878
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- 29 pages : illustration ; 24 cm
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- Call Number
- 571 ARD
Life on the land
A tall tree in a forest explains to a tiny tree about how plants and animals are nourished and are dependent on each other. Includes factual information on plants and their importance to people.
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- 9780812038644
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 21 cm
- Series Title
- Habitats
- Call Number
- 577 RIU
Life on the islands
Full of stunning photographs and illustrations, Life in the island offers an exciting introduction to all forms of islands life. The book focuses particularly on how people have damage the environment and how best to improve it.
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- 1587285533
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- 31 pages : illustration ; 27 cm
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- Two-Can Ecology Book
- Call Number
- 577.5 HOO
How things work
The Wright brothers are known as the inventors of the first working aeroplane. Their aeroplane war a flimsy, clumsy machine, not much more than a motorised glider. But with the succes of the Wright brothers, the dream of flying literally took off. Aeroplane have improved so much since then that jet aeroplane today need runaways longer than the entire flight of that first flying machine.
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- 9789813051591
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- 75 pages : illustration ; 20 cm
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- Call Number
- 621 HOW
Engineering for babies
It's never too early to get an A+ in engineering! Here's a fun new board book series that introduces a wide array of nonfiction subjects to babies and toddlers. Brainy babies will love learning all about engines, bridges and tunnels, and how they are made.
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- 9781848578869
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- 20 pages : illustration ; 17 cm
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- Baby 101 Science
- Call Number
- 620 LIT
Fun with simple machines
What can lift you up? What can help you slide down? Look in your playground. There are lots of simple machines, there!
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- 0439676614
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- 24 pages : illustration ; 19 cm
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- Call Number
- 621 TAR
How do you lift a lion?
Explore the functions of levers, wheels, and pulleys, and learn how to lift a lion, pull a panda, and deliver a basket of bananas to a baboon birthday party!
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- 9780807534212
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 17 cm
- Series Title
- Wells of Knowledge Science Series
- Call Number
- 621.8 WEL
Lasers
An informative, illustrated account of the development of the first lasers reviews the parts of a laser and how they work and examines the applications of lasers in medicine and technology.
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- 0862560314
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- 46 pages : illustration ; 23 cm
- Series Title
- A look inside
- Call Number
- 621.3 JOH
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