Search Results: Returned 13 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 13
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By Knapp, Brian1996., Grolier Educational Call No: 546.68 LEA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Elements Volume: v. 10
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c2020., ReferencePoint Press Call No: 615.9 PAR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Emerging issues in public healthSummary Note: "Lead contamination got a massive amount of publicity after the 2014-2015 water crisis in Flint, Michigan because the lead-tainted water was poisoning children. Since then, there is much more awareness of what a dangerous metal lead is, and many experts consider lead contamination a public health crisis. Sources of lead contamination are covered, as is how dangerous it is to human health, how serious the problem is, and what is being done about it"--Provided by the publisher.
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By Watt, Susan2002., Benchmark Books/Marshall Cavendish Call No: 546.68 LEA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: The elementsSummary Note: Provides information about the chemical element lead, explaining what it is, its characteristics, where it is found, how it was discovered, and how it is extracted and used.
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By Lew, Kristi2009., Juvenile, Rosen Central Call No: 546.68 LEA Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Understanding the elements of the periodic tableSummary Note: This book explains the characteristics of lead, where it is found, how it is used by humans, and its relationship to other elements found in the periodic table.
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Cricket Media Call No: MAG OCTOBER 2019 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Cobblestone
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[2022]., Adolescent, Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Pub. Call No: MUSIC NF MUR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Classic rock bands.Summary Note: "This history of Led Zeppelin highlights the band's career and cultural impact. Readers learn about Led Zeppelin's beginnings in Britain, the live performances that catapulted them to fame, and iconic songs such as 'Stairway to Heaven.' Text, historic photographs, and sidebars bring the story of Led Zeppelin to life. Features include a timeline, glossary, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards"--Provided by publisher.
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2010., Juvenile, Enslow Publishers Call No: 781.66 SCH Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Rebels of rockSummary Note: Provides an overview of the history of the English rock band Led Zeppelin and discusses the lives of the band members. Includes a time line, a discography, a list of concert tours, a glossary, and suggestions for further reading.
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1986, Chelsea House Call No: 92 Edition: 1986. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: World Leaders past & presentSummary Note: When Mikhail Gorbachev became general secretary of the Communist party and leader of the Soviet Union in 1985, many international observers heralded the beginning of a new era in Soviet government. In a country that had been ruled by strong-willed dictators and conservative bureaucrats since it became a communist state in1917, Gorbachev's appointment represented a break with the past. Discusses the life of Mikhail Gorbachev from his formative years to the present, and examines the reforms he has introduced to theSoviet Union.
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2020., Bloomsbury Children's Books Call No: 615.9 25688 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to read this eBook Username onondaga Password student Summary Note: Through interviews with residents and intensive research into legal records and new accounts, the authors reveal the story behind the water crisis in Flint, Michigan which began in 2014 when government officials of the cash-strapped city that had been abandoned by General Motors decided to temporarily switch its water supply from Lake Huron to the Flint River, which then caused widespread sickness and death to its residents.
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Juvenile Call No: 615.9 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A small crowd issued a countdown. Then Mayor Walling pressed a black button on a cinderblock wall, switching off the flow from Lake Huron and unleshing that of the Flint River. The assembled officials held up their plastic glasses for an infamous toast: "Here's to Flint," Walling Said, and the Crowd Echoed. "Here's to Flint" and "Hear, Hear." Book jacket.
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2020., Bloomsbury Children's Books Call No: HI-INT 615.9 COO Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "In 2014, the residents of Flint, Michigan noticed that their water was a copper hue and smelled and tasted like sulfur. Some began using bottled water, but many of those who didn't started to experience rashes, hair loss, and a frightening, debilitating illness. Still, city officials claimed water tests were normal. It wasn't until nearly a year later when Flint resident Lee Ann Walters sent a water sample to the Environmental Protection Agency herself that the truth came out: the citizens of Flint where being poisoned by their own water supply"--Provided by the publisher.
