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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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[2022]., Adults, Doubleday Call No: FIC CHI Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Jeremy Logan series. Volume: #6Summary Note: "A blockbuster new thriller from #1 New York Times bestselling author Lincoln Child, centered on a dominant tech company-Chrysalis-whose groundbreaking virtual reality technology is redefining the way we live . . . and possibly introducing a catastrophic danger to the world. Like millions of people around the world, Jeremy Logan (famed enigmalogist, or investigator of unexplained things) has grown to rely on his incredible new tech device. Made by Chrysalis, the global multibillion dollar tech company, the small optical device connects people in a stunning new way, tapping into virtual reality for the first time on a wide scale. And yet, when Logan is summoned by Chrysalis to investigate a disturbing anomaly in the massive new product rollout, Logan is shocked to see the true scope of the massive company. He also quickly realizes that something in Chrysalis's technology is very wrong, and could be potentially devastating. The question is what, and where, is the danger coming from?"--
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[2020]., Ages: 4-8; Grades: PreK-3, Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers Call No: PB JOH Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "The Couch Potato has everything he needs within reach of his sunken couch cushion. But when the electricity goes out, Couch Potato is forced to peel himself away from the comforts of his living room and venture outside. And when he does, he realizes fresh air and sunshine could be just the things he needs ..."--
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[2016], Ages 10-15, Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers Call No: Y KOR Edition: First edition. Availability:0 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Masterminds Volume: [2]Summary Note: "A group of kids discovers they were cloned from the DNA of some of the greatest criminal masterminds in history for a sociological experiment, and they must find a way to prove it to the rest of the world"--
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2024., Adult, Forge, Tor Publishing Group Call No: FIC GRU Edition: First U.S. edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Revival series Volume: book 1.Summary Note: The accident came quickly. With no warning. In the dead of night, a precipitous plunge into a freezing river trapped everyone inside the bus. It was then that Army veteran John Reiff’s life came to an end. Extinguished in the sudden rush of frigid water. There was no expectation of survival. None. Let alone waking up beneath blinding hospital lights. Struggling to move, or see, or even breathe. But the doctors assure him that everything is normal. That things will improve. And yet, he has this nagging feeling that there's something they're not telling him. As Reiff's mind and body gradually recover, he becomes certain that the doctors are lying to him. One-by-one, puzzle pieces are slowly falling into place, and he soon realizes that things are not at all what they seem. Critical information is being kept from him. Secrets. Supposedly for his own good. But Who is doing this? Why? And the most important question: can he keep himself alive long enough to uncover the truth?
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c1993., 5.6; Ages 3-6, Bedrock/Andrews & McMeel Call No: PB HUM Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Captioned illustrations and brief text describe how the technology of the Flinstones' era works.
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By Iles, Gregc2003., Adult, Scribner Call No: FIC ILE Availability:1 of 1 At Your LibraryClick here to view Summary Note: Running from assassins, research ethicist David Tennant and his psychiatrist, Rachel Weiss, find that the fate of the world lies in David's ability to outwit the project from which he was just driven: Trinity, a computer whose powers match--or surpass--the human mind.
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c1989., 5.2; Ages 3-6, Time-Life Books Call No: REF 620 Availability:0 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: A Child's first library of learningSummary Note: Questions and answers provide information about how cameras, elevators, car engines, tops, yo-yos, and other devices work. Includes charts, diagrams, and an activities section.
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1991., 5-8; 6.3, Distributed by Random House, : Distributed by Random House Call No: J TECH 609 Edition: 1st American ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Eyewitness booksSummary Note: Photographs and text explore such inventions as the wheel, gears, levers, clocks, telephones, and rocket engines.
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2003, Adult, Warner Brothers Call No: DVD VID Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Neo. Trinity. Morpheus. They and other heroes stand on the brink of victory or annihilation in the epic war against the Machines in the stunning final chapter of the Matrix trilogy.
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2002, Twentieth Century fox Call No: DVD VID Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: For six years, Washington DC has been murder-free thanks to astounding technology which identifies killers before they commit their crimes.
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[2009], ©2009., Adults, New Line Home Entertainment Call No: DVD VID Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Sara and Brian live an idyllic life with their young son and daughter. Suddenly, their baby girl falls ill and her only hope for survival rests in her parents' ability to find a compatible bone marrow donator. Their desperate decision to conceive another child raises both ethical and moral questions and begins to erode their relationship. Their actions ultimately set off a court case that threatens to tear the family apart.
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[2017], Ages 8-12, Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers Call No: Y KOR Edition: First edition. Availability:0 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Masterminds Volume: #3Summary Note: Fighting for survival after being separated into pairs in the aftermath of a betrayal, the Project Osiris clones search for notorious mob boss Gus Alabaster while tracking down Eli's elusive DNA donor alongside a surprising new ally.
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[2014]., Young Adult, Alfred A. Knopf Call No: YA SAN Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Singular menace Volume: book 1Summary Note: "When an animal rights action at a research lab goes wrong, a terrible secret is exposed, and Shay must find her brother Odin before the researchers at Singular Corp can silence both of them"--Provided by publisher.
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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.
