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Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
Surviving a wild situation seems like a hefty task, but what if it is inevitable?
Have you ever found yourself wondering how you would fare in the bush?
Do you worry about what might happen if you find yourself having to evacuate the safety of your home due to an emergency? Could you survive it?
Wonder no more.
The reality is, survival is a task we are all faced with in life. At times, however, we may be faced with surviving under less than stellar...
449) Cleaning warrior
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
"Piles of paper towels wind up in landfills, plastic toothbrushes lose their use long before they leave Earth, and dish soap harms our underwater friends. What a waste! But there's a way to help. Be a waste warrior to put a stop to cleaning waste and join the battle to save Earth. Honest text introduces some of Earth's biggest waste problems, while helpful solutions provide a way for readers to combat the issues. A final eco-activity pairs simple...
Author
Pub. Date
1999
Description
Country by country, aircraft by aircraft (from the awesome Boeing B-29 Superfortress to the Japanese Yokosuda MXY-7) this magnificently huge and visually splendid encyclopedia presents all the planes that waged deadly battle in the skies during World War II. Through a combination of large-size contemporary color and original black and white photography, the ever-changing strategies and course of the air war from 1939-46 emerges.
Author
Pub. Date
c2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Explains the science and technology behind a variety of tools used for crime fighting including surveillance devices, devices used to analyze evidence, and devices that can work remotely to do dangerous work such as defusing bombs.
454) Broken cinch
Author
Pub. Date
c2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
New cowhand Ed Hankins learns a valuable lesson about taking proper care of his horse and tack after a terrible accident leaves him with a broken leg.
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Description
"This wonderfully quirky book will change the way you look at your desk forever with stories of accidental genius, bitter rivalries, and an appreciation for everyday objects, like the humble but perfectly designed paper clip and the utilitarian, irreplaceable pencil. How many of humanity's brightest ideas started out on a scrap of paper, a Post-It, or in the margins of a notebook? In a delightfully witty and fresh voice, James Ward--co-founder of...
Author
Pub. Date
c2000
Description
Have you ever wanted to make a pair of Indian mocassins, cook in a dutch oven or make a pair of snowshoes -- by hand, the old fashioned way? This book will teach you everything you wanted to know about survival skills -- from making saws to tanning leather to Lighting Grandma's Fire. Bill Cunningham also includes an extensive list of suppliers who can provide those hard to find old-fashioned materials.
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