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Now with fleas! / by Stohl, Margaret.; Peterson, Lewis,1967-; Peterson, Kay,2001-;
Ages 8-12.LSC
Subjects: Cats; Robots; Twins; Brothers and sisters; Fleas; Inventions;
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Innovation nation : how Canadian innovators made the world smarter, smaller, kinder, safer, healthier, wealthier, and happier / by Johnston, David,1941-; Jenkins, Tom,1959-; Leatherdale, Mary Beth.; Johnson, David,1941-Ingenious.;
Successful innovation is always inspired by at least one of three forces -- insight, necessity and simple luck. This book looks through history to explore what circumstances, incidents, coincidences and collaborations motivated each great Canadian idea, and what twist of fate then brought that idea into public acceptance. From the marvels of aboriginal inventions such as the canoe, igloo and lifejacket to the latest pioneering advances in medicine, education, science, engineering and the arts, Canadians have improvised and worked together to make the world a better place. With vibrant illustrations throughout, Innovation Nation is a gorgeous companion to the adult edition that will surprise, enlighten and entertain young readers.LSC
Subjects: Inventions; Inventors; Technological innovations;
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Snack attack! / by Stephens, Elle.; Aikins, Dave.; Brookshier, Luke.;
Unhappy with the camp's food, SpongeBob and Patrick sneak into the kitchen and discover Plankton's latest invention, a vending machine that holds delicious-looking snacks that turn whoever eats them into mutants.Grades 1-3.LSC
Subjects: Radio and television novels.; SpongeBob SquarePants (Fictitious character); Camps; Inventions; Snack foods;
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Field tripped / by Woodrow, Allan.;
The fifth graders of Liberty Falls Elementary have a reputation for trouble, but they still have a field trip to the mansion of Edward Minks (local inventor, founder of the town, and great-great-great grandfather of fifth-grader Eddie). While there, they search for secret inventions that are rumored to be hidden in the mansion--but they find that they are not the only ones searching, and somehow this class of trouble-makers must work together to thwart the thieves.LSC
Subjects: School field trips; Inventors; Inventions; Secrecy; Theft;
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That's not hockey! / by Poulin, Andrée.; Girard, Félix,1988-;
The true story of Jacques Plante, the Canadian goalie who invented the hockey mask.LSC
Subjects: Plante, Jacques, 1929-1986; Hockey masks;
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This is war / by Stohl, Margaret.; Peterson, Lewis,1967-; Peterson, Kay,2001-;
The longstanding and galaxy-spanning war between cats and robots escalates when each learns of inventions designed to extend their lives, and the potential of the devices is revealed when two kittens come into the lives of twin siblings on Earth.Ages 8-12.LSC
Subjects: Cats; Robots; Twins; Brothers and sisters; Inventions;
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Nikki Tesla and the fellowship of the bling / by Keating, Jess.; Marlin, Lissy.;
When Mary Shelley is kidnapped by a mad scientist, Nikki Tesla and the other members of the Genius Academy team are forced to agree to steal a priceless, lethal high-tech ring in order to free her; but Nikki also plans to use the heist to get closer to her long-lost father who claims he is not the criminal mastermind she believes him to be.LSC
Subjects: Adventure fiction.; Humorous fiction.; Gifted children; Private schools; Inventions; Theft; Fathers and daughters; Kidnapping;
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Create your own camping activities / by Baker, Laura,1983-; Rieley, Daniel.; Lee, Yu Kito.;
Create Your Own Camping Activities, the follow up to Lonely Planet Kids' Create Your Own Vacation Games, is packed with over 60 ideas for the best camping games, crafts and activities. There are suggestions for fun things to do throughout the entire trip, whether you're in-the-tent or on-the-road, around the campfire or at the picnic table, as well tips for exploring nature in and around the campground. With plenty of photos and step-by-step instructions, there are games to entertain the whole family, stuff that's just for kids, things to do outside, and ideas for cold and rainy days.
Subjects: Camping; Outdoor life;
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Jackpot / by Korman, Gordon.;
Griffin Bing and his friends are trying to locate Mr. Fielder's missing thirty million dollar lottery ticket, and thwart the local bully, Darren Vader, who wants to find it for himself--and Mr. Bing's latest invention may help.LSC
Subjects: Bing, Griffin (Fictitious character); Lottery tickets; Inventions; Bullying; Friendship;
© 2014., Scholastic Press,
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Meet J. Armand Bombardier / by MacLeod, Elizabeth.; Deas, Mike,1982-;
A look at the life of inventor and businessman J. Armand Bombardier, whose most famous invention was the snowmobile.LSC
Subjects: Bombardier, Joseph-Armand, 1907-1964; Inventors; Snowmobiles;
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