Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Books For Adults: 150 Psychology 170 Ethics
Books For Adults: 150 Psychology 170 Ethics
Books For Adults: 150 Psychology 170 Ethics
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The Case for STEM Education: Challenges and
Opportunities. Bybee, Rodger W. (Illus.) Arlington,
VA: NSTA Press, 2013. 116pp. $27.95. 2013002278.
ISBN 9781936959259. Index; C.I.P.
[T, GA Vol. 50 No. 7 p. 177]
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Righting Educational Wrongs: Disability Studies in
Law and Education. Kanter, Arlene S. and Beth A.
Ferri (Eds.). Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press,
2013. 400pp. $45.00. 2013034302. ISBN
9780815633259. Index; C.I.P.
[C. T. GA Vol. 50 No. 4 p. 100]
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PURE SCIENCE
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From Dust to Life: The Origin and
MATHEMATICS Evolution of Our Solar System.
Chambers, John and Jacqueline
Advanced Statistics in Research: Reading, Mitton. (Illus.) Princeton, NJ:
Understanding and Writing Up Data Analysis Results. Princeton, 2013. 299pp. $29.95.
Hatcher, Larry. (Illus.) Saginaw, MI: Shadow Finch 2013944898. ISBN
Media LLC, 2013. 644pp. $69.95. 2012540514. ISBN 9780691145228. Glossary; Index;
9780985867003. Index; C.I.P. C.I.P.
[C Vol. 50 No. 1 p. 18] [C, T, GA Vol. 50 No. 6 p. 156]
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PALEONTOLOGY
Neanderthal Man: In Search of Lost Genomes. Paabo,
Svante. (Illus.) NY: Basic Books, 2014. 288pp. $27.99.
2013041877. ISBN 9780465020836. Index; C.I.P. Octopus!: The Most Mysterious Creature in the Sea.
[C, T, GA Vol. 50 No. 5 p. 127] Courage, Katherine Harmon. (Illus.) Current, 2013.
238pp. $27.95. 2013017673. ISBN 9781591845270.
Shaping Humanity: How Science, Art, and Index; C.I.P.
Imagination Help Us Understand Our Origins. [GA Vol. 50 No. 2 p. 283]
Gurche, John. (Illus.) New Haven, CT: Yale, 2013.
368pp. 2013016699. ISBN 9780300182026. Glossary; Urban Bird Ecology and Conservation. Lepczyk,
Index; C.I.P. Christopher A. and Paige S. Warren (Eds.). (Illus.)
[C, GA Vol. 50 No. 2 p. 46] Berkeley, CA: University of California, 2012. 344pp.
$70.00. ISBN 9780520273092. Index; C.I.P.
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LIFE SCIENCES
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TECHNOLOGY
Scientific Argumentation in Biology: 30 Classroom
Activities. Sampson Victor, and Sharon Schleigh. The Computer & the Brain. von Neumann, John with
(Illus.), VA: NSTA Press, 2013. 382pp. $39.95. a foreword by Ray Kurzweil. New Haven, CT: Yale,
2012029423. ISBN 9781936137275. Index; C.I.P. 2012. 84pp. $15.00. 2011943281. ISBN
[T Vol. 50 No. 5 p. 127] 9780300181111. C.I.P.
[C, T, GA Vol. 50 No. 1 p. 19]
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MEDICAL SCIENCES, PSYCHIATRY
Mike the Tiger: The Roar of LSU, 2nd ed. Baker, Emil du Bois-Reymond: Neuroscience, Self, and
David G. and W. Sheldon Bivin. (Illus.) Baton Rouge, Society in Nineteenth-Century Germany. Finkelstein,
LA: Louisiana State, 2013. 149pp. $29.95. 2013010272. Gabriel. (Illus.) Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2013.
ISBN 9780807153222. C.I.P. 360pp. $38.00. 2013004381. ISBN 9780262019507.
[GA Vol. 50 No. 0 p. 227] Index; C.I.P.
[C, T, GA Vol. 50 No. 4 p. 102]
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Genetic Influences on Addiction: An Intermediate Ungifted: Intelligence Redefined. Kaufman, Scott
Phenotype Approach. MacKillop, James and Marcus Barry. (Illus.) NY: Basic Books, 2013. 400pp. $29.99.
R. Munafò (Eds.). (Illus.) Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2012533548. ISBN 9780465025541. Index; C.I.P.
2014. 386pp. $45.00. 2013011177. ISBN [C, T Vol. 50 No. 2 p. 47]
9780262019699. Index; C.I.P.
[C, T Vol. 50 No. 0 p. 228] Why Can't I Get Better? Solving the Mystery of Lyme
& Chronic Disease. Horowitz, Richard I. (Illus.) NY:
St. Martin's, 2013. 532pp. $29.99. 2013013336. ISBN
9781250019400. Index; C.I.P.
Missing Microbes: How the [C, T, GA Vol. 50 No. 2 p. 284]
Overuse of Antibiotics Is Fueling
Our Modern Plagues. Blaser,
Martin J. NY: Henry Holt, 2014. 620
288pp. $28.00. 2013042578. ISBN ENGINEERING
9780805098105. Index; C.I.P.
[C Vol. 50 No. 2 p. 283]
Stuff Matters: Exploring the Marvelous Materials
That Shape Our Man-Made World. Miodownik,
The Oxford Handbook of Cognitive Psychology. Mark. (Illus.) Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2014. 272pp.
Reisberg, Daniel. (Ed.). (Illus.) NY: Oxford, 2013. $26.00. 2013047575. ISBN 9780544236042. Index;
1076pp. $250.00. 2012028873. ISBN 9780195376746. C.I.P.
Index; C.I.P. [C, T, GA Vol. 50 No. 2 p. 285]
[C Vol. 50 No. 1 p. 19]
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BOOKS FOR TEENS AND Schuster, 2013. 320pp. $28.00. 2013002021. ISBN
9781451654424. Index; C.I.P.
YOUNG ADULTS [JH, YA, C, T, GA Vol. 50 No. 1 p. 21]
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COMMERCE, COMMUNICATIONS
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PSYCHOLOGY
One Billion Hungry: Can we Feed the World?
Conway, Gordon with a foreword by Rajiv Shah.
(Illus.)
Personal Intelligence: The Power of Personality and Ithaca, NY: Cornell, 2012. 464pp. $24.95. 2012014403.
How It Shapes Our Lives. Mayer, John D. NY: ISBN 9780801478024. Index; C.I.P,
Scientific American, 2014. 268pp. $27.00. 2013033926. [YA, C, T, GA Vol. 50 No. 5 p. 129]
ISBN 9780374230852. Index; C.I.P.
[YA, C, T, GA Vol. 50 No. 2 p. 286]
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Social Sciences, Anthropology
The Human Age: The World Shaped by Us. Buried Glory: Portraits of Soviet Scientists. Hargittai,
Ackerman, Diane. NY: Norton, 2014.352pp. $27.95. Istvan. (Illus.) NY: Oxford, 2013. 368pp. $35.00.
2014033635. ISBN 9781410474742. Index; C.I.P. 2013005419. ISBN 9780199985593. Index; C.I.P.
[YA, C, GA Vol. 50 No. 2 p. 286] [YA, C, T, GA Vol. 50 No. 12 p. 287]
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Everyday Calculus: Discovering the Hidden Math All Mars Rover Curiosity: An Inside Account from
around Us. Fernandez, Oscar E. (Illus.) Princeton, NJ: Curiosity's Chief Engineer. Manning, Rob and
Princeton, 2014. 150pp. $24.95. 2013033097. ISBN William L. Simon.. (Illus.) Washington, DC:
9780691157559. Index; C.I.P. Smithsonian Books, 2014. 240pp. $29.95. 2014941274.
[YA, C, T, GA Vol. 50 No. 5 p. 130] ISBN 9781588344731. Index; C.I.P.
[JH, YA, GA Vol. 50 No. 8 p. 205]
The Simpsons and Their Mathematical Secrets. Singh,
Simon. (Illus.) NY: Bloomsbury, 2013. 272pp. $26.00. The Smithsonian Book of Air & Space Trivia. Pastan,
2013020884. ISBN 9781620402771. Index; C.I.P. Amy. (Illus.) Washington, DC: Smithsonian Books,
[YA, C, GA Vol. 50 No. 6 p. 158] 2014. 240pp. $12.95. 2014002172. ISBN
9781588344618. C.I.P.
[JH, YA, GA Vol. 50 No. 8 p. 205]
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ASTRONOMY Starfinder : The Complete Beginner's Guide to the
Night Sky, 3rd ed. Stott, Carole and Giles
Sparrow.(Illus.) NY: DK Publishing, 2013. 128pp.
$25.00. 9781465414533. Glossary; Index.
Alien Universe: Extraterrestrial Life in Our Minds and
[YA, C, GA Vol. 50 No. 1 p. 22]
in the Cosmos. Lincoln, Don. (Illus.) Baltimore: Johns
Hopkins, 2013. 196pp. $29.95. 2012051094. ISBN
9781421410722. Index; C.I.P. 530
[YA, C, T, GA Vol. 50 No. 3 p. 80]
PHYSICAL SCIENCES
Artificial Satellites and How to Observe Them.
Schmude Jr., Richard, (Illus.) NY: Springer, 2012.
224pp. $34.95. 2012939432. ISBN 9781461439141. Niels Bohr and the Quantum Atom: The Bohr Model
Index; C.I.P. of Atomic Structure 1913-1925. Kragh, Helge. NY:
[YA, T Vol. 50 No. 1 p. 21] Oxford, 2012. 424pp. $62.99. 2012932673. ISBN
9780199654987. C.I.P.
[YA, C, T, GA Vol. 50 No. 1 p. 22]
Cold War Space Sleuths: The Particle at the End of the Universe: How the Hunt
The Untold Secrets of the for the Higgs Boson Leads Us to the Edge of New
Soviet Space Program. World. Carroll, Sean. NY: Penguin Group, 2012.
Phelan, Dominic. (Ed.). 353pp. $23.44. 2013019334. ISBN 9780142180303.
NY: Springer, 2012. C.I.P.
320pp. $39.95. [YA, C, T, GA Vol. 50 No. 1 p. 22]
2012944252. ISBN
9781461430513. Index; Time Reborn: From the Crisis in Physics to the Future
C.I.P. of the Universe. Smolin, Lee. (Illus.) Boston: Houghton
[YA, C, T, GA Vol. 50 Mifflin, 2013. 352pp. $28.00. 2013000389. ISBN
No. 5 p. 130] 9780547511726. Index; C.I.P.
[YA, C, T, GA Vol. 50 No. 6 p. 159]
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570 The Extreme Life of the Sea. Palumbi, Stephen R.
and Anthony Palumbi. (Illus.) Princeton, NJ:
LIFE SCIENCES Princeton, 2014. 256pp. $27.95. 2013038174. ISBN
9780691149561. Index; C.I.P.
[YA, C, T, GA Vol. 50 No. 6 p. 160]
Lucky Planet: Why Earth is Exceptional- and What
That Means for Life in the Universe. Waltham, David. The Galapagos: A Natural History. Nicholls, Henry.
NY: Basic Books, 2014. 208pp. $26.99. 2013046904. (Illus.) NY: Basic Books, 2014. 224pp. $27.99.
ISBN 9780465039999. Index; C.I.P. 2013049261. ISBN 9780465035977. Index; C.I.P.
[YA, C, T, GA Vol. 50 No. 7 p. 183] [YA, C, T, GA Vol. 50 No. 7 p. 185]
Scatter, Adapt, and Ivory, Horn and Blood: Behind the Elephant and
Remember: How Humans Will Rhinoceros Poaching Crisis. Orenstein, Ronald with
Survive a Mass Extinction. NY: Firefly Books, 2013. 216pp. $29.95. 2013427986.
Newitz, Annalee. (Illus.) NY: ISBN 9781770852273. Index; C.I.P.
Anchor, 2014. 320pp. $16.00. [YA, C, GA Vol. 50 No. 7 p. 185]
2013387226. ISBN
9780307949424. Index; C.I.P. Odd Couples: Extraordinary Differences between the
[YA, C, T, GA Vol. 50 No. 2 p. Sexes in the Animal Kingdom. Fairbairn, Daphne J.
288] (Illus.) Princeton, NJ: Princeton, 2013. 312pp. $27.95.
2012046578. ISBN 9780691141961. Glossary; Index;
C.I.P.
[YA, C, T, GA Vol. 50 No. 4 p. 104]
Chernobyl's Wild Kingdom: Life in the Dead Zone. Computing with Quantum Cats. Gribbin, John. (Illus.)
Johnson, Rebecca L. (Illus.) NY: Twenty-First Century Amherst, NY: Prometheus, 2014. 295pp. $28.95.
Books, 2014. 64pp. $34.60. 2013039471. ISBN 2013039964. ISBN 9781616149215. Index; C.I.P.
9781467711548. Glossary; Index; C.I.P. [YA, C, T, GA Vol. 50 No. 7 p. 186]
[JH, YA, C, T, GA Vol. 50 No. 0 p. 230]
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How We Got to Now: Six Shocked: Adventures in Bringing Back the Recently
Innovations That Made the Dead. Casarett, David. NY: Current. 2014. 260pp.
Modern World. Johnson, Steven. $27.95. 2014004313. ISBN 9781591846710. Index;
NY: Riverhead Books, 2014. C.I.P.
304pp. $30.00. 2014018412. [YA, C, T, GA Vol. 50 No. 2 p. 289]
ISBN 9781594632969. Index;
C.I.P.
[JH, YA, C, T, GA Vol. 50 No. 620
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The Griffin and the Butterfly Colors and Counting. Pallotta, Jerry. (Illus.;
Dinosaur: How by Shennen Bersani.) Watertown, MA: Charlesbridge,
Adrienne Mayor 2013. 10pp. $5.95. 2012935541. ISBN 9781570918995.
Discovered a C.I.P.
Fascinating Link [K Vol. 50 No. 6 p. 162]
Between Myth and
Science. Aronson, The Shape Family Babies. Haas, Kristin. (Illus. by
Marc and Adrienne Shennen Bersani.) Mt. Pleasant, SC: Sylvan Dell
Mayor. (Illus. by Chris Publishing, 2014. 32pp. $17.95. 2013044817. ISBN
Muller.) Washington, 9781628552119. C.I.P.
DC: National [K, EP, EI Vol. 50 No. 6 p. 162]
Geographic Society,
2014. 48pp. $18.99. Sir Cumference and the Off-the-Charts Dessert.
2012276367. ISBN 9781426311086. Index; C.I.P. Neuschwander, Cindy. (Illus. by Wayne Geehan.)
[EI, EA, JH Vol. 50 No. 11 p. 257] Watertown, MA: Charlesbridge, 2013. 32pp. $7.95.
2012024577. ISBN 9781570911989. C.I.P.
[EI, EA Vol. 50 No. 1 p. 25]
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Learning the Practice of Scientists: Grades 5-8. ASTRONOMY
Haysom, John. (Illus.; from the Science Fair Warm-Up
Series.) Arlington, VA: NSTA Press, 2013. 71pp.
$12.95. 2012034083. ISBN 9781936959204. Index;
The Moon. Taylor-Butler, Christine. (Illus.; from the
C.I.P.
A True Book Series.) Danbury, CT: Children's Press,
[EI-YA Vol. 50 No. 3 p. 84]
2014. 48pp. $29.00. 2013029642. ISBN
9780531211540. Index; C.I.P.
Learning the Practice of [EI Vol. 50 No. 3 p. 85]
Scientists: Grades 7-10.
Haysom, John. (Illus.; from Planet Earth. Taylor-Butler, Christine. (Illus.; from
the Science Fair Warm-Up the A True Book Series.) Danbury, CT: Children's
Series.) Arlington, VA: Press, 2014. 48pp. $29.00. 2013023429. ISBN
NSTA Press, 2013. 65pp. 9780531211502. Index; C.I.P.
$12.95. 2012034085. ISBN [EI Vol. 50 No. 3 p. 85]
9781936959211. Index;
C.I.P. Planet Saturn. Squire, Ann O. (Illus.; from the A True
[EI-YA Vol. 50 No. 3 p. Book Series.) Danbury, CT: Children's Press,
84] 2014. 48pp. $29.00. 2013024334. ISBN
9780531211564. Index; C.I.P.
Learning the Practice of Scientists: Grades 8-12. [EI Vol. 50 No. 3 p. 85]
Haysom, John. (Illus.; from the Science Fair Warm-Up <i>Note: This is a combined review for four volumes
Series.) Arlington, VA: NSTA Press, 2013. 75pp. from A True Book Series.</i> As a reviewer it is an
$12.95. 2012034088. ISBN 9781936959228. Index; easy and
C.I.P.
[EI-YA Vol. 50 No. 3 p. 84] The Solar System Through Infographics. Higgins,
Nadia. (Graphics by Lisa Waananen; from the
Learning the Practice of Scientists: Teachers Guide. Superscience Infographics Series.) Minneapolis: Lerner,
Haysom, John. (Illus.; from the Science Fair Warm-Up 2013. 32pp. $26.60. 2013004838. ISBN
Series.) Arlington, VA: NSTA Press, 2013. 69pp. 9781467712897. Glossary; Index; C.I.P.
$15.95. 2012277193. ISBN 9781936959235. Index; [EP, EI, EA Vol. 50 No. 5 p. 133]
C.I.P.
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The Sun. Taylor-Butler, Christine. (Illus.; from the A 9781467712927. Glossary; Index; C.I.P.
True Book Series.) Danbury, CT: Children's Press, [EP, EI, EA Vol. 50 No. 5 p. 133]
2014. 48pp. $29.00. 2013027621. ISBN
9780531211571. Index; C.I.P.
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PHYSICAL SCIENCES
Electrical Wizard: How
Nikola Tesla Lit up the
World. Rusch, Elizabeth.
(Illus.; by Oliver
Dominguez.)
Cambridge, MA:
Candlewick Press, 2013.
40pp. $16.99. 2012954334.
ISBN 9780763658557.
C.I.P.
[EP, EI, EA Vol. 50 No. 1
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The Beavers' Busy Year. Holland, Mary. (Illus.) Mt.
Pleasant, SC: Sylvan Dell Publishing, 2014. 32pp.
$17.95. 2013036382. ISBN 9781628552041. C.I.P.
[K, EP, EI Vol. 50 No. 5 p. 135]
Costa Rica: A Journey through Nature. Hepworth, Hippopotamuses. Gish, Melissa. (Illus.; from the
Adrian. (Illus.) Ithaca, NY: Cornell, 2014. 208pp. Living Wild Series.) Mankato, MN: Creative Education,
$39.95. 2013042924. ISBN 9780801453069. C.I.P. 2014. 48pp. $24.95. 2012023244. ISBN
[EA, JH, YA, GA Vol. 50 No. 6 p. 164] 9781608182886. Glossary; Index; C.I.P.
[EA, JH Vol. 50 No. 3 p. 86]
Dear Wandering Wildebeest: And Other Poems from
the Water Hole. Latham, Irene. (Illus. by Anna Lifetime: The Amazing Numbers in Animals Lives.
Wadham.) Minneapolis, MN: Millbrook Press, 2014. Schaefer, Lola M. (Illus. by Christopher Silas Neal.)
32pp. $17.95. 2013030195. ISBN 9781467712323. San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 2013. 40pp $17.99.
Glossary; C.I.P. 2012039328. ISBN 9781452107141. C.I.P.
[K, EP, EI, EA, GA Vol. 50 No. 11 p. 261] [K, EP, EI Vol. 50 No. 2 p. 54]
The Dolphins Of Shark Bay. Turner, Pamela S. Look Up! Bird-Watching in Your Own Backyard.
(Photographs by Scott Tuason.) Boston: Houghton Cate, Annette LeBlanc. (Illus.) Cambridge, MA:
Mifflin, 2013. 76pp. $18.99. 2012048463. ISBN Candlewick Press, 2013. 55pp. $15.99. 2012942416.
9780547716381. Index; C.I.P. ISBN 9780763645618. Index; C.I.P.
[EA, JH, YA Vol. 50 No. 3 p. 87] [EI, EA, JH Vol. 50 No. 1 p. 26]
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Mandrill Monkeys. McCarthy, Cecilia Pinto with Skunks. Gish, Melissa. (Illus.; from the Living Wild
Gail Saunders-Smith, Consulting Editor. (Illus.; from Series.)Mankato, MN: Creative Education, 2014. 46pp.
the Monkeys Series.) Minneapolis: Capstone, 2013. $24.95. 2012023246. ISBN 9781608182909. Glossary;
24pp. $24.65. 2012024130. ISBN 9781620651063. Index; C.I.P.
Glossary; Index; C.I.P. [EA, JH Vol. 50 No. 3 p. 86]
[K, EP Vol. 50 No. 10 p. 234]
Tamarin Monkeys.
The Mystery of Darwin's Frog. Crump, Marty. (Illus. Dunn, Mary R. with
by Steve Jenkins and Edel Rodriguez.) Honesdale, PA: Gail
Boyds Mills Press, 2013. 40pp. $16.95. 2012947844. Saunders-Smith,
ISBN 9781590788646. Glossary; Index; C.I.P. Consulting Editor.
[EA, JH Vol. 50 No. 11 p. 260] (Illus.; from the
Monkeys Series.)
National Geographic Kids Bird Guide of North Minneapolis:
America. Alderfer, Jonathan. (Illus.) Washington, DC: Capstone,2013. 24pp.
National Geographic Society, 2013. 176pp. $15.95. $24.65. 2012023415.
2012028615. ISBN 9781426310942. Glossary; Index; ISBN 9781620651056. Glossary; Index; C.I.P.
C.I.P. [K, EP Vol. 50 No. 10 p. 233]
[EI, EA Vol. 50 No. 1 p. 26]
The Case of the Vanishing Little Brown Bats: A
Polar Bears and Penguins: A Compare and Contrast Scientific Mystery. Markle, Sandra. (Illus.)
Book. Hall, Katharine. (Illus.) Mt. Pleasant, SC: Minneapolis, MN: Millbrook Press, 2014. 48pp. $29.27.
Sylvan Dell Publishing, 2014. 32pp. $17.95. 2013030953. ISBN 9781467714631. Glossary; Index;
2013044813. ISBN 9781628552096. C.I.P. C.I.P.
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Alternate Reality Game Designer Jane McGonigal. The Pyramids of Giza. Nardo, Don. (Illus.; from the A
Suen, Anastasia. (Illus.; from the Stem Trailblazer Bios Great Idea Engineering Series.) Chicago, IL: Norwood
Series.) Minneapolis: Lerner, 2014. 32pp. $26.60. House Press, 2014. 48pp. $19.95. 2013010630. ISBN
2013026975. ISBN 9781467724586. Glossary; Index; 9781599535937. Glossary; Index; C.I.P.
C.I.P. [EA, JH Vol. 50 No. 5 p. 136]
[EP, EI, EA Vol. 50 No. 8 p. 209]
Skyscrapers: Investigate Feats of Engineering with 25
Projects. Latham, Donna. (Illus. by Andrew
Christensen; from the Build it Yourself Series.) White
River Junction, VT: Nomad Press, 2013. 128pp. $16.95.
ISBN 9781619301931. Glossary; Index.
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