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Publisher
Maker Media
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"Features projects you can build with little or no technology. Whether it's making your own cider or starting a fire with a bow drill, the projects in this book will let you keep making even when you're away from civilization. Whether you're on a camping trip or fortifying the last human settlement against hordes of zombies, you'll find something in this book that will keep you happy, engaged, and most important of all--alive"--Amazon.com.
Author
Publisher
Annick Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Our cellphones, our clothes, our food: All are everyday things we consider essential, but we seldom think of what and who is involved in making them and getting them into our hands. In Follow Your Stuff, award-winning children's author Kevin Sylvester and business professor Michael Hlinka team up again, this time to tackle the complex dynamics of the global economy, examining the often complex journey of ordinary goods, from production right to our...
Author
Publisher
Blue Apple Books
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Ernst delves into how common household objects--such as soap, scissors, and house keys--work. The detailed, but easy-to-understand, language describes the functioning of everyday items, and Ernst's meticulous and cleverly labeled pictures are fascinating. Illustrations.
Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"In this easy-to-follow guide, kids get tips and tricks for upcycling and reusing old stuff, as well as hands-on activities, fun facts, and insights from professional-grade life hackers who use their problem-solving skills to change the world"--
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
George, a newly minted quarter on his way to the bank, is in for quite a day. He's about to be traded, spent, lost, found, donated, dropped into a vending machine, washed in a washing machine, and generally passed all around town. By the time George finally ends up back at the bank, he's given readers a real run for their money. By George, what a way to practice math, learn about basic economics, and have a few laughs, too!
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