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William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
A neuroscientist's groundbreaking, science-driven plan for revitalizing, nourishing and rejuvenating your most essential asset--your brain. Your brain is the most essential organ in your body. The brain and spinal cord are intimately connected to every bodily system and organ, so when it is balanced everything in your body and mind will function more efficiently. It's vitally important to take proactive steps now, or you risk losing everything, including...
8262) Engineering Burj Khalifa
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Series
Publisher
Core Library
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Burj Khalifa, an enormous skyscraper in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, became the world's tallest building upon its completion in 2009. Engineering Burj Khalifa discusses why the designers aimed so high, the innovative construction methods used by the builders, and how the tower's occupants are kept safe and comfortable. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents,...
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Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
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"The moving memoir of a girl coming of age as an immigrant in America who finds her calling as a scientist at the forefront of the AI/Machine Learning revolution. Fei-Fei Li is known to the world as the creator of ImageNet, a key catalyst of modern artificial intelligence (AI). But her career in science was improbable from the start. Moving from China's middle class to American poverty, her family navigated the hardships of immigrant life while struggling...
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Publisher
Christy Ottaviano Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Known as "The Enchantress of Numbers" by many inventors and mathematicians of the 19th century, Ada Lovelace is recognized today as history's first computer programmer. Her work was an inspiration to such famous minds as Charles Babbage and Alan Turing. This is her story"--
8265) Under the red sun
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Series
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
An alien ship sets up a screen to filter the sun's rays from reaching the earth, causing Superman's sunlight-driven strength to begin to drain away.
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Publisher
ALA Editions
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"This book shares the story of one library's attempt to stand up for the core values that all libraries share while fundamentally changing the way it achieves those values. It offers encouragement and practical advice for libraries and librarians on how to strengthen their skills and make a positive impact on the communities they serve"--
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Publisher
Enslow Publishers, Inc
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Louis Pasteur was one of the first scientists to understand the importance of microorganisms in causing diseases. He focused much of his research on how to prevent the spread of harmful microorganisms by developing vaccines, including a vaccine against rabies. Pasteur's many contributions to both medicine and industry makes him one of the geniuses of science. His work continues today in the Pasteur Institute, a world-wide health organization.
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[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"In a world ravaged by a malicious, rapidly evolving computer virus known as Venjix, the last survivors of humanity huddle under the domed city of Corinth. Protecting the people of Corinth is the last force left on Earth to stand against this computerized menace--the Power Rangers RPM. Led the brilliant but elusive Dr. K, this elite squad of teenagers trained to operate sophisticated armored suits and state-of-the-art combat vehicles defend the people...
8271) Tornadoes
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Series
Publisher
Abdo Kids
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Readers will learn about how and why tornadoes form and important safety measures to take when a tornado happens. This title is informative yet simple. Big text and simple sentences combined with vibrant photographs will entertain readers, teach them scientific facts, and strengthen their reading skills. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids is a division of ABDO.
8272) Motion
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Series
Publisher
Abdo Kids Jumbo
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"This title explains what motion is and the energy it takes to make motion happen. It will also review Isaac Newton's three laws of motion and what they mean. It is complete with carefully chosen photographs and labeled diagrams to help visual learners. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards." -- Amazon.com.
8273) Rapid responders
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Series
Publisher
Flowerpot Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Finn loves trucks! Finn features some of his favorite emergency vehicles, like an ambulance and a police car, and with the help of the rapid responders explains the important job each one has when it comes to keeping us safe. Just turn the page to find out what each of Finn's fun trucks can do!
8275) Renewable energy
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Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Using the new C3 Framework for Social Studies Standards, these books explore environmentalism through the lenses of History, Geography, Civics, and Economics. In Renewable Energy, the text and photos look at the history, basic philosophies, and geography of this environmental issue. As they read, students will develop questions about the text, and use evidence from a variety of sources in order to form conclusions. Data-focused backmatter is included,...
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Publisher
Wiley
Language
English
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Description
"By now, you've heard of ChatGPT and its incredible potential. You may even have tried to use it a few times just to see it in action for yourself. But have you ever wondered what ChatGPT is truly capable of? Killer ChatGPT Prompts: Harness the Power of AI for Success and Profit will show you the true power of Large Language Models (LLMs) like ChatGPT. In the book, veteran IT educator and trusted author Guy Hart-Davis shows you the exact prompts he's...
8278) My Book of the Elements
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Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
A perfect first book for any young person interested in chemistry and the world around them.My Book of the Elements is a wonderful introduction to the periodic table. Covering all the elements, from the unreactive to the radioactive, as well as key science topics, such as states of matter, this visual book is something that every young science enthusiast will want to own.This series is checked by a specialist consultant. It is not only a source of...
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Series
Publisher
Core Library
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"This title is a brief, yet informative, biography on Jane Goodall. Readers will learn about Goodalls early life, personal life, and all about her contributions to science, the study of chimpanzees, conservation, and both human and animal welfare." --
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