Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Flight Flight Rob Alcraft Soar through the air and enjoy the thrill of flying. Learn why and how a plane flies. Check out the history of flight, from the first attempts to the possible future of taking to the sky and beyond. … OL15139809W
Chemical disasters Chemical disasters Rob Alcraft Examines the events leading to the poisoning of Minamata Bay, the nitrate explosion in Texas City, and the gas cloud disaster in Bhopal, the consequences of these accidents, and how they might have b… OL19239631W
Shipping disasters Shipping disasters Rob Alcraft Examines three of the world's worst shipping disasters, discussing the consequences and how they could have been averted. OL23706564W
Fire disasters Fire disasters Rob Alcraft Describes three of the worst man-made fire disasters in history, the destruction that such terrible fires can cause, and measures that can be taken to limit such disasters. OL23706715W
Pocket Facts Year 6 Pocket Facts Year 6 Rob Alcraft 32 p. : 17 cm OL34601761W
Zoom city Zoom city Rob Alcraft Depicts a city and its buildings, streets, underground, and activities, beginning with an aerial view and descending to the microscopic level. Sidebars present unusual facts and focus on specific cit… OL74177W
Mexico Mexico Sean Sprague,Rob Alcraft Introduces Mexico through a geographical and historical profile and case studies of individuals and a representative community. OL74178W