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By World Book2013., World Book Call No: REF 591.5 WORLD BOOK Edition: ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: This book tells you about lots of different animal homes. You can find out where animals live-from high up in the treetops to deep underground - and how they build their amazing homes.
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2000., Juvenile, Houghton Mifflin Call No: 720 MAC Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin
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Call No: 624.1 DOUDNA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The Channel Tunnel is a terrific tunnel. It runs underwater! In Building the Channel Tunnel, young readers will find out more about this engineering marvel and how it was built. Compelling photographs and easy-to-read text brings this story to life, followed by a comprehensive quiz. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Applied to STEM Concepts of Learning Principles. Super Sandcastle is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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c2005., Scholastic Nonfiction Call No: 624 Sul Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Describes the construction of America's most famous structures such as the Erie Canal, the Brooklyn Bridge, the Empire State Building, the Hoover Dam, and the Golden Gate Bridge, as well as the interstate highways.
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2003., Pre-adolescent, Lerner Publications Call No: 624.1 DON Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Series Title: Great building featsSummary Note: A history of the building of the Channel Tunnel, which connects England and France, with emphasis on the difficulties of digging a tunnel where some engineers said it could not be done.
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c2008., Capstone Press Call No: 624.1 93 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Construction zoneSummary Note: Simple text and photos present the digging of a tunnel, including information on the workers and equipment needed.
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2002., Facts on File Call No: 624 .2 03 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Entries introduce key bridges and tunnels of the world, engineering principles, techniques, and innovations, building materials, disaster stories, and biographies.
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[2018], Pre-adolescent, Alfred A. Knopf Call No: [Fic] Edition: First edtion. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When Gran and his family move to Carousel, he has no idea that the town is built atop a secret. Little does he suspect, as he walks his sister to school or casually eats a banana, that mysterious forces lurk mere inches beneath his feet, tearing up the earth like mini-hurricanes and causing the town to slowly but surely sink. When Gran's friend, the difficult-to-impress Catalina Catalan, presses a silver handle into a hillside and opens a doorway to underground, he knows that she is extraordinary and brave, and that he will have no choice but to follow wherever she leads. With luck on their side, and some discarded hockey sticks for good measure, Gran and Catalina might just find a way to lift their town--and the known world--out of danger.
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2018, c2018., Pre-adolescent, Alfred A. Knopf Call No: FIC EGGERS Edition: First edtion. Genre: Fantasy fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When Gran and his family move to Carousel, he has no idea that the town is built atop a secret. Little does he suspect, as he walks his sister to school or casually eats a banana, that mysterious forces lurk mere inches beneath his feet, tearing up the earth like mini-hurricanes and causing the town to slowly but surely sink. When Gran's friend, the difficult-to-impress Catalina Catalan, presses a silver handle into a hillside and opens a doorway to underground, he knows that she is extraordinary and brave, and that he will have no choice but to follow wherever she leads. With luck on their side, and some discarded hockey sticks for good measure, Gran and Catalina might just find a way to lift their town--and the known world--out of danger.
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[2014?], Adolescent, Annick Press Call No: 551.44 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: It takes you deep down, down, down below the earth's surface, and introduces them to a completely different world -- sometimes terrifying, often baffling, and always fascinating.
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2013., Pre-adolescent, Chicken House/Scholastic Inc. Call No: FIC GORDON Edition: 1st American ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Styx and their cohorts of deadly Armagi have swept across England, leaving death and devastation in their wake. Only a miracle can save the day and, in the inner world at the centre of the earth, Will and Elliott might just have stumbled upon one as they uncover ancient secrets that are fundamental to all human and Styx life"--Provided by publisher.
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2003., Pre-adolescent, Odyssey/Harcourt Young Classic Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st Harcourt Young Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Following a prophecy of a former resident of their Brooklyn alley, two boys discover an underground passage behind their houses.
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1988., Juvenile, Bookwright Press Call No: 624.1 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: TopicsSummary Note: This book describes the history of tunnels, the techniques used in building them, and their many uses.