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The unexplained: fact or fiction?Bova, Dan
Summary: Ever wonder why some cars have spoilers? What was the most daring feat Evel Kneivel attempted? Which team has the most Formula One Championship wins? Car & Driver's engaging book of trivia will answer these and all the rest of kids' most burning car- and truck-related questions. With questions presented on the right-hand pages and answers on the left-hand pages along with fascinating...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hearst Home Kids 2024
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 629.222 BOVGrescoe, Taras.
Summary: "Taras Grescoe rides the rails all over the world and makes an elegant and impassioned case for the imminent end of car culture and the coming transportation revolution"I am proud to call myself a straphanger," writes Taras Grescoe. The perception of public transportation in America is often unflattering--a squalid last resort for those with one too many drunk-driving charges, too poor to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Times Books 2012
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Place a hold to request this item.Nataraj, Nirmala
Summary: "Discover the remarkable NASA spacecraft that have captured our imagination for decades. The rockets, rovers, satellites, and space stations that have charted courses into space depicted in beautiful color images and paired with engaging annotations. Complete with a preface by Bill Nye, this collection perfectly captures the wonder and science of space exploration. From the earliest Saturn and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2024
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1 available in New Non-fiction, Call number: 629.47 NATTaylor, Helen Springhetti
Summary: "A kid-friendly, accessible, and humorous text that describes the sometimes complicated task of eating while in space"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 629.44 TAYGwynne, S. C. (Samuel C.)
Summary: "The tragic story of the British airship R101--which went down in a spectacular hydrogen-fueled fireball in 1930, killing more people than died in the Hindenburg disaster seven years later--has been largely forgotten. In His Majesty's Airship, historian S.C. Gwynne resurrects it in vivid detail, telling the epic story of great ambition gone terribly wrong. Airships, those airborne leviathans...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 363.12 GWYPeterson, Megan Cooley
Summary: "What's that strange object in the sky? Could it be an alien spaceship? Readers will be riveted by curious tales of UFO sightings while also learning the facts about each claim. Which mysteries still baffle experts and which ones have been solved?"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2023