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Charley and Seymour's Hanukkah miracle

When Charley Chipmunk forgets to bring candles to the Hanukkah celebration, his best friend Seymour Squirrel saves the Festival of Lights with an ingenious solution to lighting the menorah.
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If the rivers run free

2023
"Over the centuries, cities were built over rivers, hoping to address pollution and flooding concerns. However, naturalists now advocate freeing buried rivers to manage urban water issues"--Provided by publisher.

Light bulb

2021
This book tells the story of the light bulb. It begins at the invention of the arc lamp and continues to current innovations such as LED smart lights.

Homes past and present

From candle-lit cottages to electricity-filled houses, this carefully leveled text compares and contrasts homes of the past to homes of the present.

The electric war

Edison, Tesla, Westinghouse and the race to light the world
"The riveting nonfiction account of the scientific competition to light the world with electricity."--.
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Building squishy circuits

2018
With Squishy Circuits, you can create your own electrical circuits using soft, squishy dough. Through simple text written to foster creativity and problem solving, students will learn the art of innovation.
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The science of a light bulb

2000
Traces the development of different forms of artificial lighting as well as basic information about electricity.

Designing & installing outdoor lighting

1987
This book includes chapters on the garden at night, planning your lighting, tools and techniques, and installation and maintenance.

Light!

a bright idea
1992
Discusses the invention and development of lamps and other light sources, from kerosene lamps and gaslight to laser beams.

Lights for the night

a first look at illumination
1970
Traces the development of man's use of light from the torches of the caveman to atomically produced electricity.

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