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Cavendish, Grace.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Red Fox 2008

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Hanson, Anders

Summary: This image-filled title defines pliers and its history. The four popular variants of the pliers explored in this title are the lineman's pliers, slip-joint pliers, locking pliers and needle-nose pliers. Straightforward definitions along with labeled images will help kids understand the uses and value of each device.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Pub. 2010

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 621.992 HAN

Summary: How do carpenters turn building materials into buildings? To find out, this program takes a look at the tools and construction materials carpenters depend on every day. After a rundown on manufactured wood products like plywood, OSB, I-beam joists, and glu-lams as well as the fasteners that hold them all together, the video covers a variety of carpentry tools divided into four groups: planning...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2007

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Hanson, Anders

Summary: Explains what a drill is, reviews the history of the tools, and provides photographs and descriptions of several different kinds of drills.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo Pub. Co. 2010

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 621.952 HAN

Hanson, Anders

Summary: Provides basic information about a hammer, including its history and four popular variants of the tool.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Pub. 2010

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 621.973 HAN

Hanson, Anders

Summary: Provides basic information about a saw, including its history and four popular variants of the tool.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Pub. 2010

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Summary: The eye of an artist coupled with the mind of an engineer: that's a mason. Over the course of this program, viewers will learn about commonly used masonry tools; the attributes of brick, block, tile, stone, cast concrete, and mortar mixes; fasteners, wall ties, and mortar joint reinforcements; estimating material amounts; and on-the-job safety. The building of a brick wall from footing to cap...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2007

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Summary: After a general introduction of electricity-electrons, current, kilowatts, and the journey of electrical power from utility company to home-this program examines the work materials and tools commonly used by an electrician. Wires, cables, conduits, boxes, receptacles, and switches are illustrated, and the tools required to cut and run cable or conduit, detect and test voltage, and wire or...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2008

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Hanson, Anders

Summary: Provides basic information about a screwdriver, including its history and four popular variants of the tool.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Pub. 2010

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 621.972 HAN

Summary: From plungers, to pipe wrenches, to Teflon tape, this program introduces each common tool of the plumbing trade with a brief demonstration of its proper use. Safety precautions and industry tips are provided as well, and four major types of piping and tubing-steel, copper, plastic, and cast iron-are described.

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006

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Summary: Welding is part skill, part science, and a whole lot of precautions. This program shows viewers the safe way to work with fire, gas, and molten metal as it profiles the tools used by welders to perform a variety of tasks. Specific tools and equipment for OFW, GMAW, GTAW, and SMAW are spotlighted, along with a variety of general tools and safety items. The video also takes a look at basic...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2009

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Summary: Focusing on both conventional and hybrid vehicles, this program examines the systems that make them run and the tools that keep them running. After an introduction to the power train and the fuel, electrical, cooling, exhaust, steering, suspension, and brake systems, the video moves on to the auto tech’s personal hand tools and shared shop tools. All manner of wrenches, pliers, screwdrivers,...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2008

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Hanson, Anders

Summary: Provides basic information about a wrench, including its history and four popular variants of the tool.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Pub. Company 2010

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 621.972 HAN

Mbalia, Kwame

Summary: "Yared has traveled a long way to find his place in the universe. Light years, even. Though the battle of Addis Prime is over, the spacefaring Axum Empire is still fractured. The kingdom once gave their technology away free of charge, to better humankind. Now, having been missing for over a decade, they're returning to the planet where their galaxy-spanning civilization began--Earth. But they...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2022

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC MBA

Summary: Galileo's recantation in 1633 opened a gap between Christianity and science, a separation that widened as the first great age of European exploration came to a close. This program studies the second great age ushered in during the latter half of the 18th century amidst a thickening web of French and British colonialism-an age in which maps and charts facilitated political and economic...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006

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Summary: Carved in stone or scratched in clay, the first maps appeared at least 5,000 years ago. This program chronicles the rise of geographical awareness-manifested not only in crude cartography, but also through word of mouth and narratives such as Homer's Odyssey and the Viking sagas. Clearly illustrating the forces behind navigational learning and excursions into the unknown, this program presents...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006

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Saimura, Tsukasa

Summary: "It started out as a normal Monday at sixteen-year-old Nikaidou Akira's school, until some of the students went berserk and started eating each other for lunch... Now Akira, Furuchi and Umezawa are on the move to uncover the origins of the zombie outbreak and to figure out what they should do, as it appears no outside help is coming. As the hostilities between zombies and students grow and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Seven Seas Entertainment 2016

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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 HOU

Cavendish, Grace.

Summary: When the Court clockmaker, Mr Urseau, is found dead in his workshop - a dagger in his chest and a key clutched in his hand - rumours start flying. Was the murderer his young assistant? Or maybe his wife? Both could be after Urseau's private treasure. And where is the key from? What is it for? Lady Grace, Queen Elizabeth's own Lady Pursuiviant is determined to get to the bottom of all these...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Red Fox 2009

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC CAV

Tesh, Jane.

Summary: Grieving over his daughter's death and kicked out by his second wife, David starts a private investigation company, moves in with psychic friend Camden, and tackles two cases that may be linked by a notebook of strange musical notation.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Poisoned Pen Press 2011

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC TES

Summary: This program studies European exploration and conquest, beginning in the late Middle Ages and leading up to the emergence of the major colonial powers. Byzantium's fall in 1453 sets the narrative stage for Henry the Navigator's massive initiative to find new trade routes into Asia. Henry's nautical school at Sagres is described in detail, along with the voyages of Columbus, Gil Eannes, Vasco da...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006

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Ward, J. R.

Summary: Lydia Susi is passionate about protecting wolves in their natural habitat. When a hotel chain develops a tract of land next to the preserve, Lydia is one of the most vocal opponents of the project and becomes a target. One night, a shadowy figure threatens Lydia's life in the forest, and Daniel Joseph, a new hire at the Wolf Study Project, comes from out of nowhere to save her. As the stakes...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC WAR

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