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Essential rammed earth construction : the complete step-by-step guide / by Krahn, Tim,1971-author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Essential Rammed Earth Construction covers design, building science, tools, and step-by-step building methods for building with rammed earth - and, gravel, and clay or lime/cement binder packed into forms - in any climate with an emphasis on cold climates."--
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Pisé; Earth construction;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The pillars of the earth / by Follett, Ken,1949-;
Subjects: Cathedrals; Epic fiction.; Historical fiction.; Cathedrals; Cathedrals; Epic fiction; Historical fiction;
© 2007., New American Library,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 3
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Earth to echo [videorecording (BLURAY)]. by Halm, Teo; Bradley, Brian 'Astro'; Hartwig, Reese; Wahlestedt, Ella;
Director, Dave Green.Brian 'Astro' Bradley, Ella Wahlestedt, Reese Hartwig, Teo Halm.Tuck, Munch, and Alex are a trio of inseparable friends whose lives are about to change. Their neighborhood is being destroyed by a highway construction project that is forcing their families to move away. But just two days before they must part ways, the boys begin receiving a strange series of signals on their phones. They discover something beyond their wildest imaginations: a small alien has become stranded on Earth.OFRB rating: PG.Blu-ray.
Subjects: Action.; Children's films.; Adventure.; Sci-Fi.; Family Films.;
© 2014., Seville/Filmed Ent/Pdx,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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International Space Station 1998-2011 (all stages) : owner's' workshop manual / by Baker, David,1944-;
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Subjects: International Space Station.; Space stations; Orbital rendezvous (Space flight);
© 2012., Haynes Pub. ; Haynes North America,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The year-round solar greenhouse : how to design and build a net-zero energy greenhouse / by Schiller, Lindsey.; Plinke, Marc.;
Includes bibliographical references, Internet addresses and index."Comprehensive coverage of passive solar greenhouse design including material selection, building methods and how to store thermal energy using a variety of simple and innovative strategies. Over a dozen case studies provide real-life inspiration, capped off with how-to guidance for building a durable, energy-efficient greenhouse. Variations include underground and aquaponic greenhouses and integrating solar panels to grow off-grid, year-round"--Provided by publisher.LSC
Subjects: Solar greenhouses.; Solar greenhouses; Solar greenhouses; Greenhouse gardening.; Solar energy;
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Sinking cities [videorecording] : a four-part series on the global threat of climate change / by Lang, Gary,screenwriter.; Pupp, Martin,television producer,television director.; Theodore, Lisa,narrator.; Travers, Ben,television producer.; PBS Distribution (Firm),distributor.; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.),production company,broadcaster.;
Narrator, Lisa Theodore.As the earth warms, sea levels rise, and super-storms become more frequent and intense; many major coastal cities will soon be under water. Sinking Cities shows New York, London, Tokyo and Miami preparing for the real-time impact of rising seas and devising colossal new construction projects, and groundbreaking solutions aimed at securing their future.E.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; stereo.
Subjects: Nonfiction television programs.; Environmental television programs.; Documentary television programs.; Science television programs.; Television mini-series.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Climatic changes.; Global warming.; Nature; Sea level;
For private home use only.
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The pillars of the Earth [videorecording] / by Atwell, Hayley,1982-; Follett, Ken.Pillars of the Earth.[videorecording].; Macfadyen, Matthew,1974-; McShane, Ian,1942-; Mimica-Gezzan, Sergio.; Pielmeier, John.; Redmayne, Eddie,1982-; Sutherland, Donald,1935-; Movie Central (Firm); Movie Network.; Scott Free Productions.; Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm); Tandem Communications (Firm);
Music, Trevor Morris ; editor, Richard Comeau, Sylvain Lebel ; director of photography, Attila Szalay.Eddie Redmayne, Hayley Atwell, Ian McShane, Matthew MacFadyen, Donald Sutherland.In the town of Kingsbridge during the middle of the twelfth century, the lives of those who are working to build the most amazing Gothic cathedral in the world become entwined through their ambitions, loves, and tribulations. At once, this is a sensuous and enduring love story and an epic that shines with the fierce spirit of a passionate age.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD ; anamorphic widescreen (1.78:1) presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround.
Subjects: Historical television programs.; Follett, Ken.; Architects and builders; Architecture, Gothic; Cathedrals; Man-woman relationships; Middle Ages; Stonemasons; Television mini-series.;
For private home use only.
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The last kids on Earth and the skeleton road / by Brallier, Max.; Holgate, Douglas.;
Now wielding the Midnight Blade, Jack Sullivan and the gang are furiously searching for the villainous Thrull and his skeleton army. The clock is ticking: the enemy has begun constructing the Tower-- a portal with the power to bring Rezzoch the Ancient, Destructor of Worlds, to our dimension. Equipped with a crucial clue discovered by June on her Wild Flight, the group does the once-unthinkable: they leave Wakefield behind and embark on an epic road trip! That means music blasting, kitschy roadside attractions, snacks snacks snacks, dangerous detours, and a slew of skeletons and monsters at every turn. But this is no ordinary post-apocalyptic joyride. Because soon, they are pursued by a new threat: the return of a monster they thought long dead, who has taken on a terrifying new form. Jack, June, Quint, and Dirk will be lucky to make it far enough to find the answers they seek. But when the future of the world depends on it, these heroes don't pump the brakes-- they go full throttle.LSC
Subjects: Humorous fiction.; Apocalyptic fiction.; Monsters; Zombies; Supervillains; Weapons; Automobile travel; Survival;
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Incredible earthmovers / by Humphrey, Natalie.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Mega Earthmovers -- Bulldozers -- Wheel Loaders -- Dump Trucks -- Scrapers and Graders -- Excavators -- The TLB -- Trenchers -- Belax 7510."Earthmovers are used on construction sites and to build roads every day, but what is an earthmover? Bulldozers, wheel loaders, and dump trucks are just some of the amazing mega machines young readers will discover in this text. With the ability to move, scrape, and flatten dirt, each mega machine has an important dirty job to do, and they do it well! With stunning photographs and informative, approachable text, young readers will learn more about the earthmovers they love"--
Subjects: Earthmoving machinery; Road machinery; Earthwork; Trucks; Bulldozers;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The last zookeeper / by Becker, Aaron,1974-;
"A [wordless picture book that] . . . imagines a futuristic Noah's Ark in a . . . sci-fi parable for our changing world.The Earth has flooded. The only signs of humankind are the waterlogged structures they left behind. Peeking out from the deluge are the remnants of a zoo, home to rare and endangered animals, survivors of long neglect. Tender-hearted NOA is a construction robot who's found new purpose as the caretaker of the zoo's beleaguered inhabitants. Bracing for the next storm, NOA builds an ark from the wreckage in search of new land and a new home, only to discover something even more profound"--Publisher.
Subjects: Wordless picture books.; Picture books.; Floods; Zoos; Animals; Robots;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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