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(0)Yvette LaPierre
Author
Series
Publisher
Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2019]
Lexile measure
770L
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Today, people use 3D printers to build houses, airplane parts, food, and even living tissue. Inside 3D Printers introduces readers to the uses of 3D printers, the hardware and software that make 3D printers possible, and the future of 3D printing technology" --
2) Inside GPS
Author
Series
Publisher
Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2019]
Lexile measure
800L
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Introduces GPS technology, describing how the worldwide navigation system was invented, how satellites and ground stations work together, and how the technology is used by the military and civilians.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1999
Lexile measure
IG 990L
Physical Desc
58 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 27 x 31 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the daily life and activities of Mexican Americans in New Mexico during the early 1800s including information about their homes, community, and links to Spain and Mexico.
Author
Series
Publisher
Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2017]
Lexile measure
750L
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The Panama Canal links the Pacific Ocean and the Atlantic Ocean in Central America, creating a valuable route for international shipping. Engineering the Panama Canal discusses the history of attempts to dig the canal, the engineers who worked to make the difficult project a reality, and the modern improvements that have made the canal more useful than ever" --
Author
Series
Publisher
Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2020]
Lexile measure
760L
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Salt is the only rock people eat. The human body needs it to survive. But it does not need much. Your Body on Salt uncovers the nutritional benefits of salt, how it interacts with the body, and how to include it as part of a balanced diet. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject.
6) Economy 101
Author
Series
Publisher
Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2020]
Lexile measure
960L
Physical Desc
112 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Economy 101 studies the basics of the free market economy, delving into details about economic growth, recessions, and government interventions" --
Author
Series
Publisher
Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Lexile measure
780L
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
The Colosseum, the greatest arena of the ancient Roman world, still stands in Rome, Italy, nearly 2,000 years after its construction. Engineering the Colosseum studies how ancient designers put the structure together, what kinds of events were held there, and how modern conservationists are protecting and restoring the building today. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include...