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By Enz, Tammyc2011., Ages 3-6, Capstone Press Call No: J OUT 620.1 078 Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Edge books. Build it yourselfSummary Note: Provides step-by-step instructions for building a soda box brick fort, tie-dye tepee, edible garden fort, umbrella tent, leafy hut, snow castle, and igloo from common household and natural materials.
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[2016], Ages 9-12, Nomad Press Call No: J JOBS 620.0082 Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Girls in science.Summary Note: What types of robots will the future bring? How do biomedical devices help patients? Have you ever wondered how 3-D glasses work? Meet three women who are working hard in the engineering field.
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c1984., 5-8, Childrens Press Call No: J BIO 617.307 Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Discusses the achievements of a scientist at Wright State University who has learned to use electronic stimulation to help people paralyzed after spinal cord injuries recover enough to move and even walk again.
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2013., Ages 10-15, Houghton Mifflin Books for Children Call No: J ANIM 660.65 Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Scientists in the field.Summary Note: "In The Spider Silk Scientists, readers enter Randy Lewis' lab where they come face to face with golden orb weaver spiders and genetically engineered goats, whose milk contains the proteins to spin spider silk--and to weave a nearly indestructible fiber. Learn how this amazing material might someday be used to repair or replace human ligaments and bones, improve body armor, strengthen parachute rope, and even tether an airplane to an aircraft carrier! Readers explore rapid advancements in the application of genetic medicine and their potential to save and improve lives while considering the crucial ethical concerns of genetic research. A timely addition to the acclaimed Scientists in the Field series. "--
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-- Cool women who code.2015., "Ages 9-12"--Back cover, Nomad Press Call No: J JOBS 609.252 Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Girls in science.Summary Note: Do you listen to music with an MP3 player or read books on a tablet? Do you play multiplayer video games with people on the other side of the world? Do you have a robot cleaning your kitchen? Maybe not yet, but someday! In Technology: Cool Women Who Code, kids in grades four through six learn about the thrilling effort that goes into researching, inventing, programming, and producing the technology we use today, from iPods to mechanical limbs. Young readers discover exactly what technology is, how it evolved, and where the future may lead. They also meet three women who have contributed to the field in critical ways, including Grace Hopper and Shaundra Bryant Daily.
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1996., Ages 4-8, Scholastic Inc. Call No: J SCI 620 Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Illustrations with explanatory text describe such familiar everyday process as generating electricity, producing a newspaper, handling sewage, and delivering flowers.
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-- Twelve geniuses who are currently rocking science, technology, and the world.2021., Young Adult, Candlewick Press Call No: J HIST 509.22 Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: MSU Children's & YA Literature Collection.Summary Note: The twelve scientists who are profiled here are women from all sorts of backgrounds who are currently rocking science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Each of them has a different story to tell about how she got to where she is today, but the one thing they have in common is that they are truly wonder women of science. Around the world there are many more women doing incredible work and breaking new ground in STEM fields--not to mention girls of all ages dreaming of how they will one day contribute.
