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Luis alvarez
A short biography of physicist Luis Alvarez
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780531207772
- Collation
- 32 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
- Series Title
- Getting to know the world's greatest inventors & scientists-R Level-950L
- Call Number
- GRL EL 530 VEN l
Rachel carson
Profiles the life and career of the scientist Rachel Carson
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780531207789
- Collation
- 32 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
- Series Title
- Getting to know the world's greatest inventors & scientists-R Level-950L
- Call Number
- GRL EL 333 VEN r
Bill the boy wonder
Recounts the life of the unrecognized co-creator of the Batman comic strip and details the author's quest to find out more about him
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780545617437
- Collation
- 1 vol. (unpaged) : ill. ; 29 cm.
- Series Title
- -T Level-GN970L
- Call Number
- GRL EL 741 NOB b
Byrd & igloo
A narrative account of the daring adventures of the legendary polar explorer and aviator and his loveable dog companion draws on letters, diaries, interviews, newspaper clippings, and expedition records to recount their dramatic and history-making achievements in the North and South Poles
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780545616423
- Collation
- 186 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
- Series Title
- -V Level-1020L
- Call Number
- GRL EL 919 SEI b
Get on board: the story of the underground railroad
Discusses the Underground Railroad, the secret, loosely organized network of people and places that helped many slaves escape north to freedom
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780590454193
- Collation
- 152 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
- Series Title
- -V Level-1180L
- Call Number
- GRL EL 873 HAS g
Who was nikola tesla?
Presents the life and accomplishments of the Croatian-born engineer who developed alternating-current technology and invented the radio
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780448488592
- Collation
- 108 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
- Series Title
- Who Is/Was Series
- Call Number
- EL 621.309 GIG w
Who is bill gates?
Bill Gates, born in Seattle, Washington, in 1955, is an American business magnate, investor, philanthropist, and author. In this Who Was ...? biography, children will learn of Gates' childhood passion for computer technology, which led him to revolutionize personal computers. Through the success of his now-world-famous software company, Microsoft, Bill Gates became one of the wealthiest philant…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780448463322
- Collation
- 105 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
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- Who Is/Was Series
- Call Number
- EL 338.761 DEM w
Who was henry ford?
Introduces the man responsible for mass producing the automobile in the early part of the twentieth century
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780448479576
- Collation
- 105 p. : ill., map ; 20 cm.
- Series Title
- Who Is/Was Series
- Call Number
- EL 338.762 BUR w
Who was robert ripley?
Enter a world of shrunken heads, mystic holy men, shriveled aliens, and bizarre relics in the delightfully odd tale of Robert Ripley. Born in California, Ripley began his career as a sports cartoonist. He went on to chronicle global records and oddities in his weekly column, Believe It Or Not! After publishing mogul William Randolph Hearst took an interest in the column, it became a syndicated …
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780448482989
- Collation
- 104 p. : ill., maps ; 19 cm.
- Series Title
- Who was/is series
- Call Number
- EL 031.092 AND w
What is nasa?
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration, better known as NASA, began in 1958. With its creation, the United States hoped to ensure it won the space race against the Soviet Union. Author Sarah Fabiny describes the origins of NASA, the launching of the Apollo program that landed the first human on the moon, and the many missions and discoveries that have taken place since then. NASA has…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781524786038
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- 107 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
- Series Title
- What do we know about
- Call Number
- EL 629.409 FAB w
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