Summary: Imagine, design and invent multiple machines. This collection of kinetic construction pieces engage STEM skills through play. Kids will learn how gears turn, pulleys lift, and real-world-inspired machines work as they build, improve, and put engineering plans into action, and when the pieces fall into place.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Learning Resources 2018
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Presented by the All City Stick Driving School in San Diego, this video will help drivers new to manual transmissions get moving. After covering the basics-starting the engine, putting it in gear, accelerating through the gear changes, and coming to a stop-the video calmly demonstrates how to handle uphill and downhill stops and starts. Reverse is also illustrated, and the questionable practice...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006
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Morlock, Rachael
Summary: Pearls are beautiful flukes of nature. The only gemstones formed inside living creatures, these lustrous gems have fascinated mankind for centuries. Readers will be enchanted by this thorough study of pearls, how they're formed, how they're collected, and their historic uses. Meeting Next Generation Science Standards with a unique spin on curricular subject matter, this book is a guaranteed...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 639.412 MORSummary: Large metal gears turning in some factory
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1950
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Summary: After more than a decade of sober political dramas and social-minded periodpieces, the great Japanese director Masaki Kobayashi shifted gears dramatically for this rapturously stylized quartet of ghost stories. Featuring colorfully surreal sets and luminous cinematography, these haunting tales of demonic comeuppance and spiritual trials, adapted from writer Lafcadio Hearn's collections of...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN KWASummary: Get their cogs spinning with this beautiful beginner gear puzzle! Pick one of the five double-sided puzzle cards and slide it into the slot of the wooden frame. Each one features a vibrant picture with outlines of gears arranged throughout. It's up to your little puzzler to fit the right-sized gears into the slots of the puzzle board so they connect just right over the picture. Then, give one...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Fat Brain Toy Co. 0000
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1 available in STEM Kits, Call number: J STEM KIT JR 37Summary: Engino SIMPLE MACHINES set is a combination of the basic 5 sets of "Discovering STEM" series and covers all Simple Machines mechanisms. These mechanisms offer a mechanical advantage and are crucial elements of many machines and devices. They are designed to multiply or reduce force, increase or decrease speed and convert one type of motion to another. Build 60 working models that cover the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Engino.net Ltd. 2010
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1 available in STEM Kits, Call number: J STEM KIT #11Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in STEM Kits, Call number: J STEM KIT 170Teckentrup, Britta
Summary: Little Bear lives happily in his cosy cave deep in the woods. He loves picking berries in the day, listening to the birds sing under his favourite tree in the evenings, and curling up comfily on his soft leaves to sleep each night. But when Bear wakes up one morning to find his beloved forest ablaze, he must make a quick escape, away from his cosy cave, friendly faces and the comforts he knows....
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Crocodile Books USA, an imprint of Interlink Publishing Group, Inc. 2024
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Place a hold to request this item.Campbell, Jean
Summary: Presents a collection of modern reproductions of classic Hollywood glitz. The designs will appeal to the beginning through intermediate-level beadworker.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Creative Pub. International 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 745.59 CampbellSummary: Comprising elements of travelogue, history lesson, biography, critical analysis, psychological study, and fan testimonial, this documentary explores the work and influence of German writer W.G. Sebald, via a long walk through coastal East Anglia, retracing the steps he took in his most famous book, The rings Of Saturn. Includes interviews with writers, artists, and filmmakers.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Cinema Guild/Spark 2012
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC PATSummary: These robots really twist, turn, and move! Kids can design and build the STEM robots of their dreams with Gears! Gears! Gears! Robots in Motion. This 116-piece robotics building set inspired by our best-selling Gears! Gears! Gears! series includes all-new special components for designing and building robots, cars, and machines that move and transform. Kids can follow along with the included...
Format: three dimensional object
Publisher / Publication Date: Learning Resources, Inc. 2019
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1 available in STEM Kits, Call number: J STEM KIT 270Bender, Lionel.
Summary: Photographs and text explore such inventions as the wheel, gears, levers, clocks, telephones, and rocket engines.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 1991
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 609 BENCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 609 BENCarrère, Emmanuel
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Metropolitan Books 2000
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Develop early engineering and other essential STEM skills with this building set inspired by the world of construction with the Gears! Gears! Gears! WreckerGears set from Learning Resources. Kids can build their own bulldozers, wrecking balls, and more, or use their engineering skills to come up with their own designs!
Format: three dimensional object
Publisher / Publication Date: Learning Resources, Inc. 2019
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1 available in STEM Kits, Call number: J STEM KIT 182Contents: Largo / Schulz (3:35) -- Adagio / Holt Sombach (Quatuor Rosamonde) (5:36) -- Rondeau / Reichardt (Quatuor Rosamonde ; Marc Marder, double bass) (6:35) -- Sonata no. 3. Récit. Andantino amoroso / Naumann (3:55) -- Adagio K.V. 356 (K.V.617a) (3:07) ; Adagio und Rondo K.V.617 (Philippe Bernold, flute ; Maurice Bourgue, oboe ; Jean Sulem, viola ; Xavier Gagnepain, cello) (12:09) / Mozart --...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2001
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD CLASSICAL GLAAger, Milton
Format: notated music
Publisher / Publication Date: Ager, Yellen & Bornstein Inc. 1925
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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHMLamb Of God
Contents: Memento mori -- Check mate -- Gears -- Reality bath -- New colossal hate -- Resurrection man -- Poison dream (featuring Jamey Jasta) -- Routes (featuring Chuck Billy) -- Bloodshot eyes -- On the hook.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Epic 2020
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK LAMBruchac, Joseph
Summary: Recounts how the Cherokees, after fighting to keep their land in the nineteenth century, were forced to leave and travel 1200 miles to a new settlement in Oklahoma, a terrible journey known as the Trail of Tears.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 1999
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED BRUChristle, Heather
Summary: Award-winning poet Heather Christle has just lost a dear friend to suicide and must reckon with her own struggles with depression and the birth of her first child. How she faces her joy, grief, anxiety, impending motherhood, and conflicted truce with the world results in a moving meditation on the nature, rapture, and perils of crying--from the history of tear-catching gadgets (including the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Catapult 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 CHRISTLE, HEATHER CHRJenkins, Cindy
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Lark Books 1997
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 748.85 JENMaddox, Brenda.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 1999