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Springs
Angela Royston
Paperback (Heinemann, July 3, 2003)Springs have been used for more than 500 years as a simple machine that can make other machines work. When you open a screen door, open an umbrella, sit on a sofa, or sleep on a mattress you are using springs. This book explains what springs are and how they help you do everyday things. Topics include: Why won't a Slinky go up stairs? How can a catapult help a place take off? How does a clock work?
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Springs
David Glover
Library Binding (Heinemann, May 5, 2006)How are a jack-in-the-box, door lock, and umbrella alike? How can a spring help you weigh a fish you've just caught? How can springs help you get somewhere on time? What kind of spring can lift you in the air? This book shows you how different kinds of these simple machines are all around you to make your work and play easier.
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Springs
David Glover
Paperback (Heinemann, May 8, 2006)How are a jack-in-the-box, door lock, and umbrella alike? How can a spring help you weigh a fish you've just caught? How can springs help you get somewhere on time? What kind of spring can lift you in the air? This book shows you how different kinds of these simple machines are all around you to make your work and play easier.
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When Hope Springs New
Janette Oke
Paperback (Bethany House Publishers, Sept. 1, 1986)Leaving behind their dear friends in Beaver Creek, Elizabeth and Wynn take over an even more primitive RCMP outpost in the Canadian Northwest. Elizabeth finds herself totally isolated when the local Indian women are afraid to even communicate with her. The Delaney's thought they had already faced the most crushing disappointment of their lives when they saw little Sammy disappear from view in the arms of his father. Would they be able to survive the challenges ahead? Book 4 of the bestselling Canadian West series.
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Hope Springs a Leak
Ted Staunton
Paperback (Red Deer Press, Sept. 10, 2002)Sam can't help it -- he's in love with his Grade 6 teacher. The trouble is, his friend Darryl is in love with her, too. But Sam's also up to his ears in other worries: how to win the annual Hope Springs a Leak river race and how to get the town's only genuine Maple Leafs sweater before his sister snags it for her boyfriend. A rollicking tale of small-town life.
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When Hope Springs New
Janette Oke, Claire Walsh
Audio Cassette (NorthStar Audio Books, March 15, 1989)Sequel to When Breaks The Dawn. Siz 90-minute cassettes.
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Springs
Sian Smith
Library Binding (Heinemann, Aug. 1, 2012)Each book in this series focuses on a type of simple mechanism and examines how it is used to make different toys work. This book examines springs and uses simple language and labeled photographs to explain the scientific principles behind their use.
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