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—Boughton, Simon, author.
2024

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"At the time of its completion in 1936, Hoover Dam was the biggest dam in the world and the largest feat of architecture and engineering in the countr...
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2000

VHS

Combines location sequences and animation to show the building of dams. Building small demonstrates the building of a dam by children with sand, stone...
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—Nagelhout, Ryan, author.
2017

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Provides information on dams, including their history, how modern dams are constructed, and how dangerous it can be when they fail....
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—Mills, DiAnn, author.
2022

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"On the family's Brazos River Ranch in Texas, Avery Elliott helps run her grandfather's commercial construction business. Raised by Senator Elliott, A...
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—Smibert, Angie, author.
2019

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"This book for elementary readers highlights the sequence of events from idea to a finished dam. Full-color photographs and a timeline support each st...
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—See, Lisa.
2003

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When the body of an American archaeologist turns up in the Yangtze, Liu Hulan, an agent for the Chinese government, and her American husband, David St...
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—Glass, Jefferson, 1955- author.
2024

Large Print

"In the spring of 1930, Sheriff Conor Armenta's quiet desert town of Las Vegas erupts in turmoil when an Auburn Speedster tears through the night, set...
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—Murkoff, Bruce, 1953-
2004

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—Barr, Mark, author.
2019

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Amidst construction of a federal dam in rural Tennessee, Nathan, an engineer hiding from his past, meets Claire, a small-town housewife struggling to...
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—Penelope, L., 1978- author.
2024

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""Our home began, as all things do, with a wish." Jane Edwards hasn't spoken since she was eleven years old, when armed riders expelled her family fro...
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2000

DVD

Changing the course of rivers has changed the course of history. Award-winning author/illustrator, and captivating storyteller, David Macaulay goes to...
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—Oxlade, Chris.
2001

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Explores key types of dams throughout the world, discussing materials and construction technologies used, functions and locations of major dams, and e...
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—Langdo, Bryan, author.
2026

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""Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to building dams. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"-- Provided...

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Black Lives Matter Education

… Education Blog Body Over the past week our televisions and social media feeds have been filled with the distressing … all of America. Like me, if you are feeling overwhelmed and want to find a path to a deeper understanding of the … have not ended racial caste in America; we have merely redesigned it.'  The Racial Healing Handbook by Anneliese A. …

What's a 3D scanner, anyway?

… does it work? A:  A 3D scanner shines light on the object, and the way the light bounces off the object tells the scanner the dimensions and even colour of the object. The scanner then creates a 3D … and surgeons; creating specialized prosthetics  Art and design: sourcing natural patterns and living elements; …

Our History

… a former provincial civil servant, was appointed Librarian and Secretary Treasurer of the Library Board. 1909 On … $50,000. 1911 On May 5, contractors Wilson & Wilson started construction on the new Library building, designed by the architectural firm of Storey & Van Egmond. …
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