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1) Butterflies
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English
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"The Exploring Life Cycles series introduces readers to the different ways plants and animals go through their life cycles"--
3) Trees
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English
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"The Exploring Life Cycles series introduces young readers to the different ways in which plants and animals are born and grow"--
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You cannot stand underneath the masterwork that is the Sistine Chapel without considering the genius and painstaking work that went into its creation. Michelangelo Buonarroti never wanted to paint the Sistine Chapel, though. Appointed by the temperamental Julius II, Michelangelo believed the suspiciously large-scale project to be a plot for failure conspired by his rivals and the "Warrior Pope." After all, Michelangelo was not a painter-he was a sculptor....
5) Plants grow!
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[2009]
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English
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Easy information about how plants grow and their life cycles.
6) Eden
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Pub. Date
[1989]
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English
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A crew of six crash-land on Eden, fourth planet from another sun. They set forth into a strange world that grows ever stranger. The sun is not completely circular. The desert ground is soft, spongy, it exudes acrid vapors. Thickets of plants are shaped like hanging spiders; trees, violet and blue, breathe noisily; flower petals lift into the air like a flock of startled pigeons. The men come to a wall that moves in rhythmic waves; they enter an automated...
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2016.
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English
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Sustainability in the Design, Synthesis and Analysis of Chemical Engineering Processes is an edited collection of contributions from leaders in their field. It takes a holistic view of sustainability in chemical and process engineering design, and incorporates economic analysis and human dimensions. Ruiz-Mercado and Cabezas have brought to this book their experience of researching sustainable process design and life cycle sustainability evaluation...
9) Ten seeds
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2010.
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English
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"If you plant ten seeds, what do you get? Follow nature's wonderful cycle in this engaging counting book with a difference!"--P. [4] of cover.
10) A seed grows
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Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
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2 x 2 List 2023 (Age 2 - Gr. 2)
ALA Youth Media Awards 2023 - Children
Summer Reading List ALSC 2023 (Birth-Preschool)
ALA Youth Media Awards 2023 - Children
Summer Reading List ALSC 2023 (Birth-Preschool)
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"An educational picture book about the life cycle of a sunflower"--
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
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Handbook of Biofuels Production, Second Edition, discusses advanced chemical, biochemical, and thermochemical biofuels production routes that are fast being developed to address the global increase in energy usage. Research and development in this field is aimed at improving the quality and environmental impact of biofuels production, as well as the overall efficiency and output of biofuels production plants. The book provides a comprehensive and...
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2010.
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Español
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Este libro ilustrado para niños muestra cómo es posible que crezca una planta de una pequeña semilla y de dónde salen estas semillas. Incluye notas para padres y profesores, así como actividades que ayudarán a reforzar su contenido.
This illustrated book for children shows how it is possible that a plant grow from a small seed and where these seeds come from. It includes notes for parents and teachers as well as activities to reinforce the...
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Woodhead Publishing in energy volume no. 105
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
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"Photovoltaic (PV) systems provide electricity for a wide range of applications, with low environmental impact and utilizing our largest renewable energy source, the sun. In recent years, the installed capacity of PV systems around the world has grown rapidly. The technical and economic viability of any PV system is determined by the energy output of the system over its lifetime. 'The Performance of Photovoltaic (PV) Systems: Modelling, Measurement...
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Woodhead Publishing in energy volume no. 80
Pub. Date
[2015]
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English
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Advances in Battery Technologies for Electric Vehicles provides an in-depth look into the research being conducted on the development of more efficient batteries capable of long distance travel. The text contains an introductory section on the market for battery and hybrid electric vehicles, then thoroughly presents the latest on lithium-ion battery technology. Readers will find sections on battery pack design and management, a discussion of the infrastructure...
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2018.
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English
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Tinkering is a way of learning through hands-on activity -- experimenting with materials and devices to see how they work, taking things apart, making small changes and improvements, exploring and inventing. Tinkering may seem like a form of play -- and it is -- but it is also a powerful way of discovering truths about science, engineering, and math. With this book, Curt Gabrielson follows up on his best-seller Tinkering: Kids Learn by Making Stuff...
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2018.
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English
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"How does a tiny seed grow into a flower? Find out about the life cycle of a flower in this delightful, fun-to-read book. Little ones learn about plant life and nature, and are inspired to grow their own super-tall sunflower from a tiny seed."--
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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FACTORIES OF THE FUTURE The book provides insight into various technologies adopted and to be adopted in the future by industries and measures the impact of these technologies on manufacturing performance and their sustainability. Businesses and manufacturers face a slew of demands beyond the usual issues of staying agile and surviving in a competitive landscape within a rapidly changing world. Factories of the Future deftly takes the reader through...
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2022.
Language
English
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"Corrosion management is a relatively new assessment method that industries use to look at the dimensions of corrosion problems. Corrosion demonstrates itself as localized corrosion and uniform corrosion. There are several forms of corrosion such as, but not limited to, atmospheric corrosion, Microbiologically influenced corrosion (MIC), Corrosion under insulation (CUI) and the like. These corrosion forms have forced engineers to look at corrosion...
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Pub. Date
©2014
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English
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Nanotechnology is already having a dramatic impact on improving water quality and the second edition of Nanotechnology Applications for Clean Water highlights both the challenges and the opportunities for nanotechnology to positively influence this area of environmental protection. This book presents detailed information on cutting-edge technologies, current research, and trends that may impact the success and uptake of the applications. Recent advances...
20) Solar fuels
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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SOLAR FUELS In this book, you will have the opportunity to have comprehensive knowledge about the use of energy from the sun, which is our source of life, by converting it into different chemical fuels as well as catching up with the latest technology. The most important obstacle to solar meeting all our energy needs is that solar energy is not always accessible and, therefore, cannot be used when needed. Consequently, the conversion of solar energy...
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