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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Mars Mars Seymour Simon Text and photographs describe features of the red planet. OL118112W
The Egyptians The Egyptians Richard Platt,David Lawrence "How did the Egyptians ... build gigantic pyramids? water their farm land? create mummies? measure distance and time?"--Publisher's description. OL14921399W
Supersuits Supersuits Vicki Cobb Describes severe environment conditions that require special clothing for survival--conditions involving freezing cold, fire, underwater work, and thin or non-existent air. OL15213390W
The Chinese The Chinese Kim Dramer "Focuses on the discoveries and inventions of the ancient Chinese civilization in the areas of transportation, agriculture, architecture, science, and technology"--Provided by publisher. OL15932829W
What is the role of technology in education? What is the role of technology in education? Judeen Bartos "What Is the Role of Technology in Education?: Books in this anthology series focus a wide range of viewpoints onto a single controversial issue, providing in-depth discussions by leading advocates, … OL16694769W
Technology Technology Peter Kent Describes recent technological innovations in the fields of transportation, aeronautics, energy resources, graphic arts, and even roller coaster engineering. OL17745194W
How loud can you burp? How loud can you burp? Glenn Murphy This is a wonderfully funny and informative book which helps us take a fresh look at the world (and universe) we live in, with no boring bits and an abundance of fascinating facts! OL17928846W
Technology 1 Technology 1 Ray Stevens Includes facts about materials, systems, and information technology; suggests learning activities; and presents technology word banks and case studies. OL18235551W
2030 2030 Amy Zuckerman by Amy Zuckerman and Jim Daly, illustrated by John Manders (Dutton, 2009). A talking dog, a housecleaning robot and a three-dimensional "data orb" are among the many cool features that kids might en… OL1903131W
Technology of the ancient world Technology of the ancient world Ann Hosein Readers may not think of technology as being from the ancient world, but advances in agriculture, weaponry, art, and food preparation have influenced the development of both human history and the phy… OL20028226W
Unsung heroes of technology Unsung heroes of technology Todd Kortemeier From early computer programmers to video game creators, this book introduces remarkable individuals whose contributions to technology were often overlooked. Colorful spreads full of photographs and s… OL20053278W
Creating with Milling Machines Creating with Milling Machines Jason Porterfield 1 online resource OL20220183W
The Technology of the Aztecs The Technology of the Aztecs Naomi V. Mccullough 64 pages : 24 cm OL20221243W
Getting a Job in the IT Industry Getting a Job in the IT Industry Mary-Lane Kamberg 80 pages : 24 cm OL20254956W
Infographics - Technology Infographics - Technology Simon Rogers,Five Mile Staff 80 pages : 25 cm OL21134046W
Innovation Nation Innovation Nation Tom Jenkins,David Johnston 127 pages : 27 cm OL21151213W
HOW DOES A TOUCH SCREEN WORK? HOW DOES A TOUCH SCREEN WORK? Leon Gray Discusses the history and evolution of touch screens and describes how they work, where they are used today, and possible future developments in the field. OL24270334W
Medical technology Medical technology Robert Snedden "Describes new technologies in medicine such as advanced imaging techniques, artificial limbs, designer drugs, gene therapies, stem cells, and nanotech medicine that are helping people live longer an… OL24285319W
The way it all began! The way it all began! Antonio Lupatelli Relates the humorous events which resulted in twenty-eight inventions such as the wheel, glass, and the bicycle. OL7009743W
Science in Action (Young Oxford Library of Science) Science in Action (Young Oxford Library of Science) Robin Kerrod Discusses a variety of topics relating to the applications of science, including technology, tools, farming, printing, weapons, building, transportation, and more. OL82965W
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