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The soccer book : the sport, the teams, the tactics, the cups / by Goldblatt, David,1965-; Acton, Johnnyauthor.; Garland, Mike,illustrator.; Warner, Mark,illustrator.;
Includes bibliographical references (p. 399), Internet addresses, and index.LSC
Subjects: Soccer; Soccer;
© 2009., DK Pub.,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Danger! / by Bryan, Kim.; Buller, Laura.; Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Inc.;
Subjects: Toxicology; Dangerous animals; Dangerous plants; Earth sciences; Science; Viruses;
© c2010., DK Publishing,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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How to win friends and influence fungi : collected quirks of science, tech, engineering, and math from nerd nite / by Balakrishnan, Chris,author.; Balakrishnan, Chris,editor.; Orr, Kristen,illustrator.; Wasowski, Matt,editor.;
"In the vein of acclaimed popular-science bestsellers such as Atlas Obscura, Astrophysics for Young People in a Hurry, The Way Things Work, What If?, and Undeniable, the co-founders of the global science organization Nerd Nite bring readers a collection of wacky, yet fascinating STEM topics. For 20 years, Nerd Nite has delivered to live audiences around the world, the most interesting, fun, and informative presentations about science, history, the arts, pop culture, you name it. There hasn't been a rabbit hole that their army of presenters hasn't been afraid to explore. Finally, after countless requests to bring Nerd Nite to more fans across the globe, co-founders and college pals Matt Wasowski and Chris Balakrishnan are bringing readers the quirky and accessible science content that they crave in book form, focused on STEM and paired with detailed illustrations that make the content pop. The resulting range of topics is quirky and vast, from kinky, spring-loaded spiders to the Webb telescope's influence on movie special effects. Hilariously named after Dale Carnegie's iconic book, How to Win Friends and Influence Fungi features narratives, bursts, and infographics on all things STEM from scientists around the world. Chapters are sure to make you laugh-out-loud, with titles such as "The Science of the Hangover," "What Birds Can Teach Us About the Impending Zombie Apocalypse," and "Lessons from the Oregon Trail." With fascinating details, facts, and illustrations, combined with Chris and Matt's incredible connections to organizations such as the Discovery Network and the Smithsonian Institution, How to Win Friends and Influence Fungi is sure to reach joyful STEM enthusiasts of all ages around the world. About Nerd Nite: Started in 2003, Nerd Nite is a monthly event held in 100+ cities worldwide during which folks give 20-minute fun-yet-informative presentations across all disciplines, while the audience drinks along!"--
Subjects: Trivia and miscellanea.; Humor.; Medicine; Medicine; Science; Science; Technology; Technology;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The engineering book : from the catapult to the curiosity rover : 250 milestones in the history of engineering / by Brain, Marshall.;
Includes bibliographical references, Internet addresses and index.LSC
Subjects: Engineering; Engineering;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Coffeehouse knits : knitting patterns and essays with robust flavor / by Bogert, Kerry,editor.;
"The jolt of inspiration every knitter needs! Inspired by the ritual of sipping and stitching, Coffeehouse Knits is a stimulating collection of knitwear with an extra shot of something special. Whether you're joining friends at the coffee shop for community knitting or you're home enjoying the first cup of the day, perk up your knitting with: 20 patterns that range in skill level from advanced beginner to intermediate--macchiato to espresso; Simple touches evoke the idea of everyone's favorite drink, from steaming swirls around a sweater yoke to coffee bean inspired motifs; Stirring essays from knitters explore community, connection, and caffeine. Pour yourself another cup and settle in with Coffeehouse Knits."--
Subjects: Trivia and miscellanea.; Knitting; Knitting;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Do cats hear with their feet? : where cats come from, what we know about them, and what they think about us / by Page, Jake.; Page, Susanne.;
Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-189) and index.LSC
Subjects: Cats.; Felidae.; Cats;
© c2008., Smithsonian Books : HarperCollins,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Now you know what you eat / by Fisher, Valorie.;
"Valorie Fisher dives deep into the science of what we eat and where ingredients come from by exploring what happens behind the scenes of favorite, everyday foods like pizza, honey, milk, maple syrup, vegetable soup, and more! With the help of bold, eye-catching yet simple graphics, inquisitive minds will love discovering what makes popcorn pop, why bread rises, and how bees make honeycomb. Peppered with facts like how many eggs a hen lays in a year and how many gallons of sap it takes to make one gallon of syrup, readers will be fascinated by all the amazing things they never knew about the food they eat! Now You Know What You Eat also includes a glossary, a graphic about the food groups, as well as an introduction to vitamins and minerals"--Provided by publisher.LSC
Subjects: Food; Nutrition;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Tomes of terror : haunted bookstores and libraries / by Leslie, Mark,1969-author.;
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects: Bookstores; Ghosts.; Haunted places.; Libraries;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Robots can't dance! and other fun facts / by Eliot, Hannah.; Spurgeon, Aaron.; Abril, Mauricio.;
Ages 4-8.LSC
Subjects: Technology; Inventions;
© 2017., Little Simon,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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What makes us human : an Artificial Intelligence answers life's biggest questions / by Thomas, Iain S.,author.; GPT-3(Artificial intelligence); Wang, Jasmine,author.;
"A groundbreaking endeavor that explores human spirituality using the evolving technology of artificial intelligence"--
Subjects: Trivia and miscellanea.; Life;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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