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Author
Series
New beginnings volume 3
Description
"Having lived under her parents' thumb for 25 years, Beth Prudhomme is finally taking charge of her own life. She moves from Chicago to Portland to live near her favorite aunt, finding employment as a music teacher at a local high school and a fast friend in Nichole Nyquist (who readers will recognize from A Girl's Guide to Moving On). Everything is coming together, though her love life leaves something to be desired. Until Nichole introduces Beth...
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
When Eric comes to help at his father's garage for the first time, his big sister Amy shows him around while his father looks for the wrench he needs to fix a truck, but every time Eric tries to do something useful, he makes things worse.
Author
Publisher
The Child's World
Pub. Date
2023, 2022.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"When your car breaks down, it can be a big problem! But don't worry--a mechanic can have you back on the road in no time. Filled with colorful pictures, this book takes young readers behind the scenes at an auto garage and teaches them about the skilled professionals who help keep our vehicles running. Additional features include a table of contents, informational captions and sidebars, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, an index,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 2
Description
Have you ever wondered why things drop to the ground instead of float or fly? Or how a heavy satellite can orbit Earth without crashing into it? From Copernicus and Kepler to Galileo and Newton, the scientific laws that show how and why things move are explored.
Author
Series
LEGO power functions idea book volume 1
Publisher
No Starch Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
"A compilation of small projects to build with LEGO Technic parts, including gears, motors, gadgets, and other moving elements. Contains step-by-step building instructions for rack-and-pinion steering systems, sliding doors, grasping claws, and ball-shooting devices. Explores principles of simple machines, gearing, and power translation"--
10) Gus's garage
Author
Publisher
Gecko Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Description
Guss workshop is chockful of useless odds and ends. But when his friend Rico comes over with a problem his scooter seat is way too small for a rhino Gus finds just the thing to solve it. He creates a fabulous new vehicular contraption with an old lounge chair! One by one Guss friends bring him their vehicles and Gus solves their troubles with ingenious solutions a cooling system made with a fridge that doubles as ice-cream machine, a burst of speed...
11) Sold on love
Author
Series
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
"She's a high-fashion realtor; he's a low-maintenance mechanic. What on earth could they have in common? Dressed in designer labels and cruising around town in her red Mercedes, workaholic realtor Harper Wilson presents the picture of success in charming Maple Falls. But Harper's carefully cultivated image is resting on a shaky foundation. With a sudden drought in sales, she's starting to see her professional dreams - along with her posh lifestyle...
13) Work
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Author
Series
Great books of the western world volume 34
Publisher
Encyclopædia Britannica
Pub. Date
1952
Author
Series
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
c2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Figuring out how far away something is and how long it will take to get there involves understanding speed, acceleration, and distance. Readers get an introduction to these concepts and learn about the units of measure involved.
18) Super hybrid
Publisher
Anchor Bay Entertainment
Pub. Date
2011
Description
When a mysterious car is impounded in an underground garage by the Chicago police, the mechanics investigating it soon realize it's alive and it wants to terrorize them.
19) Julia: a novel
Author
Publisher
Mariner Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
In 1984, mechanic Julia Worthing, who works in the Fiction Department at the Ministry of Truth, in one impulsive moment, sets in motion the devastating, unforgettable events of the classic story, in this imaginative, feminist and brilliantly relevant to-today journey through Orwell's now-iconic dystopia.
London, chief city of Airstrip One, the third most populous province of Oceana. It's 1984 and Julia Worthing works as a mechanic fixing the novel-writing...
20) Push and pull
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Introduces the reader to push and pull"--
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