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16833

Pandemics

Written by Robert Green
What is a pandemic? What diseases are likely to cause a pandemic? How can the spread of a disease be...
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16834

Passenger Ships

Written by Judy Alter
Discusses the history of passenger ships and the emergence of cruise vacations.
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16836

Pencils

Written by Kevin Cunningham
You probably use a pencil almost every day. Did you know that the 'lead' in pencil is really a...
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16837

Photography

Written by Annie Buckley
Photography is so much a part of life today that the average person my encounter more than 1,000...
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16739

Airplanes

Written by Nancy Robinson Masters
Did you know that a jet engine can be made of as many as 25,000 different parts and that those parts...
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16743

American Bison

Written by Barbara A Somervill
The American bison was hunted to near extinction in the 1800s as settlers moved west across what is...
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16746

Animation

Written by Trudi Strain Trueit
Somewhere along the way, something happened to give art that crucial kick that gave life to still...
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16748

Architects

Written by Kathleen G Manatt
With a focus on the importance of science and math knowledge, this book describes architectural...
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16749

Artificial Limbs

Written by Susan H Gray
Everyday doctors perform artificial limb replacements that were unheard of only a few years ago...
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16750

Asian Carp

Written by Barbara A Somervill
Asian carp have big appetites and can leap out of the water when startled. They were brought to the...
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16751

Athletic Shoes

Written by Dana Mechen Rau
Which athletic shoe is right for you? Readers will learn about the materials that go into athletic...
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16752

Bald Eagle (Road to Recovery)

Written by Susan H Gray

The bald eagle is known to people around the world as a symbol of the United States. In the early...

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16753

Baseball

Written by Michael Teitelbaum
In the complex world of the 21st century, the ability to use innovation to solve problems or make...
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16754

Basketball

Written by Ellen Labrecque
In the complex world of the 21st century, the ability to use innovation to solve problems or make...
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16755

Beyond Government

Written by Frank Muschal
There are many opportunities for people to make a difference, such as delivering meals to the...
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16756

Bicycles (Global Products)

Written by Robert Green

It may be hard to believe in a world full of automobiles, but bicycles are still a favorite means of...

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16757

Bill and Melinda Gates

Written by Dana Mechen Rau
Looks at the life of the founder of Microsoft, discusses the history of the company, and describes...
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16758

Bono

Written by Christin Ditchfield
Bono and the band U2 have delighted audiences worldwide for more than 20 years. Readers will learn...
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16760

Brown Treesnake

Written by Barbara A Somervill
Discover how brown tree snakes arrived in Guam about 60 years ago, the problems they cause for the...
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16764

Cane Toad

Written by Barbara A Somervill
Cane toads are known for their warty skin and poison glands. They were brought to Australia and...
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16765

Cargo Ships

Written by James M Flammang
We hear a lot about the new global economy. How does it work? How are we able to transport so many...
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16768

Cars

Written by James M Flammang

Your new family car looks very different than the Model T developed by Henry Ford. Cars of today are...

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16767

Cars

Written by Robert Green
You may have traveled thousands of miles in your family's car. Did you know that some parts of that...
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16771

Computers

Written by Kevin Cunningham
Find out how and where computers are manufactured and the journey they take before they end up in...
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