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-- Nineteen hundred through twentyBy Gaff, Jackie2000., Pre-adolescent, Gareth Stevens Call No: 745.2 DES Edition: North American ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: 20th century designSummary Note: A color-illustrated look at the innovations in technology and design that affected home products, furniture, architecture, transportation, and fashion from 1900 to 1920.
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-- 20s and 30sBy Gaff, Jackie2000., Pre-adolescent, Gareth Stevens Call No: 745.2 DES Edition: North American ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: 20th century designSummary Note: A color-illustrated look at the innovations in technology and design that affected home products, furniture, architecture, transportation, and fashion in the 1920s and '30s.
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-- 40s and 50sBy Jones, Helen2000., Pre-adolescent, Gareth Stevens Call No: 745.2 DES Edition: North American ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: 20th century designSummary Note: A color-illustrated look at the innovations in technology and design that affected home products, furniture, architecture, transportation, and fashion in the 1940s and '50s.
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-- Sixties2000., Pre-adolescent, Gareth Stevens Call No: 745.2 DES Edition: North American ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: 20th century designSummary Note: A color-illustrated look at the innovations in technology and design that affected home products, furniture, architecture, transportation, and fashion in the 1960s.
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-- Sixties2000., Pre-adolescent, Gareth Stevens Call No: 745.2 Big Edition: North American ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: 20th century designSummary Note: A color-illustrated look at the innovations in technology and design that affected home products, furniture, architecture, transportation, and fashion in the 1960s.
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-- 70s and 80s2000., Pre-adolescent, Gareth Stevens Call No: 745.2 DES Edition: North American ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: 20th century designSummary Note: A color-illustrated look at the innovations in technology and design that affected home products, furniture, architecture, transportation, and fashion in the 1970s and 1980s.
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-- NinetiesBy Ford, Hannah2000., Pre-adolescent, Gareth Stevens Call No: 745.2 DES Edition: North American ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: 20th century designSummary Note: A color-illustrated look at the innovations in technology and design that affected home products, furniture, architecture, transportation, and fashion in the 1990s.
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c2015., Juvenile, Capstone Press Call No: 623.82 432 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Velocity. Titanic perspectivesSummary Note: "The builders of the Titanic envisioned a ship more powerful and luxurious than anything the world had ever seen. Meet the wealthy investors, the talented engineers, and the hard working laborers who all played a role in building a floating palace that would soon end up on the ocean floor"--Provided by the publisher.
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2018., Juvenile, Abrams Books for Young Readers Call No: B CHANEL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Award-winning author Susan Goldman Rubin introduces readers to the most well-known fashion designer in the world, Coco Chanel. Beginning with the difficult years Chanel spent in an orphanage, Goldman Rubin traces Coco's development as a designer and demonstrates how her determination to be independent helped her gain worldwide recognition. Coco Chanel focuses on the obstacles Chanel faced as a financially independent woman in an era when women were expected to marry; as well as her fierce competition with the Italian fashion designer Elsa Schiaparelli; and some of her most memorable firsts for the fashion industry, including the little black dress, the quilted purse with gold chain, and the perfume Chanel No. 5. The book includes a bibliography, a list of where to see her work, and an index."--Provided by publisher.
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[2018]., Juvenile, Abrams Books for Young Readers Call No: HI-INT B CHA RUB Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Award-winning author Susan Goldman Rubin introduces readers to the most well-known fashion designer in the world, Coco Chanel. Beginning with the difficult years Chanel spent in an orphanage, Goldman Rubin traces Coco's development as a designer and demonstrates how her determination to be independent helped her gain worldwide recognition. Coco Chanel focuses on the obstacles Chanel faced as a financially independent woman in an era when women were expected to marry; as well as her fierce competition with the Italian fashion designer Elsa Schiaparelli; and some of her most memorable firsts for the fashion industry, including the little black dress, the quilted purse with gold chain, and the perfume Chanel No. 5. The book includes a bibliography, a list of where to see her work, and an index."--Provided by publisher.
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2018., Pre-adolescent, Abrams Books for Young Readers Call No: 921 CHANEL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Beginning with the difficult years Chanel spent in an orphanage, Goldman Rubin traces Coco's development as a designer and demonstrates how her determination to be independent helped her gain worldwide recognition"--Provided by publisher.
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By Gaines, Ann2004., Juvenile, Chelsea House Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Series Title: Women in the arts (Philadelphia, Pa.)Summary Note: A biography of the innovative twentieth-century designer of clothing and perfume.
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2015., Abrams Books for Young Readers Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Explore Elsa Schiaparelli's childhood in Rome, her introduction to high fashion in Paris, and her swift rise to success while taking care of her daughter, Gogo. She was inspired by and collaborated with contemporary artists involved in cubism and surrealism, especially Salvador Dali. With him, Schiaparelli produced whimsical designs such as a hat in the shape of a high-heeled pump, and a white organdy gown printed with a painting of a lobster. But throughout her dazzling career, she continued to compete with her rival Coco Chanel.
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c2003., Wiley Call No: 338.7 MAR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Contributor biographical information Publisher description More... Summary Note: Chronicles the rise of fashion designer Calvin Klein and his business empire, addressing questions about his personal life, his controversial advertising campaigns, and the tension between his role as a high-end designer and his mass market popularity.
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[2016]., Pre-adolescent, Lee & Low Books Inc. Call No: 940.54 NICHOLSON Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "A photo-illustrated book about the Aztec Eagles, Mexico's World War II Air Force squadron interwoven with the story of Sergeant Angel Bocanegra, whose service was rewarded with the building of a school in his village. "--Provided by publisher.
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By Brown, Box2016., Adolescent, First Second Call No: GN 794.8 BRO Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: It is, perhaps, the perfect video game. Simple yet addictive, Tetris delivers an irresistable, unending puzzle that has players hooked. Computer scientist Alexey Pajitnov had big ideas about games. In 1984, he created Tetris in his spare time while developing software for the Soviet government. Once Tetris emerged from behind the Iron Curtain, it was an instant hit.