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Construction through the ages

from pyramids to plumbing
"From building brick houses to the Great Pyramids, ancient peoples accomplished great works of construction by developing new technologies and building off ancient building techniques. Discover the science behind the architecture of the ancient world"--.
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Do you like building things?

2023
Do you like putting things together and building? That might be a potential clue to your future career! This book explores what a career in building might look like. Readers will discover how their interests can lead to a lifelong future career. Aligned to curriculum standards and 21st Century Skills, Career Clues for Kids prepares readers for a successful future. Includes table of contents, glossary, index, sidebars, and author biographies.
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Amazing libraries

2023
In this book, early fluent readers will learn about the technology behind the world's coolest libraries, covering how they are planned, designed, and constructed by architects and engineers. Crisp, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more. An infographic aids understanding, and an activity offers readers an opportunity to extend discovery. Children can learn more about the architecture of libraries using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, a glossary, and an index.
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Builder bugs

a busy pop-up book
2012
An illustrated pop-up book with rhyming text that tells how each day of the week a different group of bugs work to build a shiny new bug house.
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Curious about Minecraft

2024
Nine kid-friendly questions give elementary readers an inside look at Minecraft to spark their curiosity about the brand's history and game play. A Stay Curious! feature models research skills while simple infographics support visual literacy.
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[Yak zbuduvaty dim]

2022
A mouse and his friends build a house. Presented in Ukrainian.

Amazing roller coasters

2023
In this book, early fluent readers will learn about the technology behind the world's coolest roller coasters, covering how they are planned, designed, and constructed by architects and engineers. Crisp, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more. An infographic aids understanding, and an activity offers readers an opportunity to extend discovery. Children can learn more about the architecture of roller coasters using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, a glossary, and an index.

Construction

Describes the work of machines used to construct buildings and includes a pictorial glossary.

Noodleheads Fortress of Doom

Using knowledge from a library book, brothers Mac and Mac build a fortress but Meatball, armed with a book of his own, wants to take it from them.

Maggie Lou, Firefox

2023
Called Firefox by her grandfather, thirteen-year-old Maggie Lou, an irrepressible heroine who always finds ways to make life more interesting, learns how to box, joins her father's construction crew and goes on her first deer hunt, where she joins a long family tradition.

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