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  • Secrets of Flight

    Andrew Solway

    Library Binding (Benchmark Books, Sept. 1, 2010)
    Introduces flight, describing how birds fly, early human attempts to take to the air, and the science behind jet engines and space flight.
    R

  • Paul Ehrlich and Modern Drug Development

    Susan Zannos

    Library Binding (Mitchell Lane Pub Inc, Aug. 15, 2002)
    A biography of the German physician and researcher credited with being the father of modern drug development, who focused on the principle that substances act only when they are linked.
    V

  • Linus Pauling and the Chemical Bond

    Susan Zannos

    Library Binding (Mitchell Lane Pub Inc, May 15, 2003)
    Profiles the Nobel Prize-winning chemist who described the nature of chemical bonds and made other important discoveries in the fields of quantum mechanics and immunology.
    W

  • Top Secret Science in Cybercrime and Espionage

    Ellen Rodger

    Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, April 30, 2019)
    "Spying and surveillance has always relied on cutting-edge science to push the boundaries. The same techniques are often used today by hackers to commit online data security breaches. This intriguing book will captivate readers who have an interest in spymaker gadgets, computer science, and biometric data for online identification and security."--
    R

  • Animals

    Barbara Behm, Amy Bauman

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, )
    None
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  • Top Secret Science in Energy

    Megan Kopp

    Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, March 5, 2019)
    "This book pulls the curtains back on the top-secret science of energy research. From nuclear research during World War II to new renewable energy and green tech discoveries, this title will interest budding engineers and chemists."--
    P

  • Top Secret Science in Transportation

    Megan Kopp

    Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, March 5, 2019)
    "Automobile companies and the military must keep secret the development of cutting-edge transportation technology to stay one step ahead of competitors and enemies. Readers will love this awesome book which describes car labs where researchers develop the latest super-secret models, and how technology experts in the military develop new ways for vehicles to go undetected."--Provided by publisher.
    T

  • Water

    Jason Cooper

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, Nov. 15, 1992)
    Provides a simple discussion of the different forms water takes, its importance to life on Earth, and some of its uses.
    L

  • William Hewlett: Pioneer of the Computer Age

    Kathleen Tracy

    Library Binding (Mitchell Lane Pub Inc, Oct. 1, 2002)
    Profiles William Hewlett, co-founder of the Hewlett Packard Company, which has been producing electronics equipment since 1939.
    R

  • Prehistoric Animals

    Hess-Inglin Translation Services

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, Jan. 1, 1988)
    An introduction to the first animal life on earth, describing fossils, reptiles that ruled the world in the age of dinosaurs, and early mammals
    P

  • Electricity

    Jason Cooper

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, Nov. 1, 1992)
    Provides a simple discussion of natural and man-made electricity and of how electrical power is generated and used.
    I

  • Wind

    Jason Cooper

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, Nov. 1, 1992)
    Provides a simple discussion of the causes of air movement, uses of wind power, and such phenomena as hurricanes and tornadoes.
    J