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Oracle bones, stars, and wheelbarrows
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Frank Xavier Ross |
Discusses the achievements of the ancient Chinese in astronomy, medicine, science, and engineering, as well as such influential Chinese inventions as paper, printing, gun powder, and the compass. |
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Flying paper airplane models
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Frank Xavier Ross |
Instructions for making and flying model airplanes of today and of the future with information about the actual aircraft. |
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Historic racing car models, their stories and how to make them
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Frank Xavier Ross |
Stories of six famous racing cars, from 1895 to the 1970's, and detailed directions for making models of the vehicles. |
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Jobs in marine science
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Frank Xavier Ross |
Introduces career possibilities in the field of marine science including oceanographer, fish farmer, and salvage diver. |
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The magic chip
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Frank Xavier Ross |
Traces the creation and development of one of the greatest technological developments of the twentieth century, the microchip, and describes some of the electronic products and systems that owe their… |
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Racing cars and great races
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Frank Xavier Ross |
A history of automobile racing focusing on some of the most outstanding cars, drivers, and races. |
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The space shuttle, its story and how to make a flying paper model
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Frank Xavier Ross |
An introduction to the space shuttle -- its history, the construction of its major systems, a typical mission, and what it means in terms of future space travel. Includes instructions for making a si… |
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