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Covers subjects of Biology, Chemistry, Earth and Space Science, Environmental Science, Health and Medicine, History of Science, Life Science, Mathematics, Physics, Science and Society, Science as Inquiry, Scientists, and Wildlife
- Includes Science Image Collection with more than 300,000 images
- Contains more than 200 full-text science magazines
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Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (50 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Pushed by the need to haul ever longer and heavier trains, the United States's locomotive works responded with the invention of awe-inspiring articulated steam engines. See the Union Pacific's famed "Big Boy" in action and ride the rails of the Chesapeake & Ohio and Norfolk & Western railways. Meet the men who drove engines like the Allegheny and Yellowstone, and visit the museums and yards where the largest steamers ever built remain.
Series
Antique tractors volume 7
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in..
Language
English
Description
"Celebrating its 55th year in Pennsylvania's Amish country, the annual Thresherman's Reunion in Kinzers welcomed special guests from the International Cockshutt Club ... with lots of smoke, noise, and hands-on demonstrations"--Container.
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (40 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Steam ahead to the island of Sodor with Thomas and all the engines for a celebration filled with your favorite songs from the station. Follow the bouncing steam cloud while you sing along to eight fun musical songs.
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (58 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
There are some new friends on the Sodor Island for Thomas the Tank and you to meet! Join Thomas and the gang as Mighty Mac, the engine with two faces, and Neville, a steam engine who wants to be friends with everyone, join the adventures.
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
1 Trains jigsaw puzzle (100 pieces), 1 Lots and Lots of Big Trains DVD, 1 Trains the definitive history book (hardcover), 1 Living with Alzheimer's & other dementias book (softcover), 1 Steam Tracks volumes 1 CD, 1 Train car set (6 pieces), 1 envelope of train images in the past, 1 Kit Activity Instruction card & Memory Kit survey : 1 clear plastic container ; 15 x 171/2 x 6 in.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Description for EuroGraphics Trains 100-Piece Puzzle (Small Box). Box size: 6" x 6" x 2.37". Finished Size: 10" x 13". This train puzzle features more than 15 locomotives, ranging from vintage steam to modern locomotives. Strong high-quality puzzle pieces. Made from recycled board and printed with vegetable based ink. This superior quality puzzle will delight and educate all at the same time.
Description for Lots and Lots of Big Trains DVD: All the...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
If all measures of human advancement in the last hundred centuries were plotted on a graph, they would show an almost perfectly flat line-until the eighteenth century, when the Industrial Revolution would cause the line to shoot straight up, beginning an almost uninterrupted march of progress. In The Most Powerful Idea in the World, William Rosen tells the story of the men responsible for the Industrial Revolution and the machine that drove it-the...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Tractor Mac loves that he is the only tractor in his farm family. Then one day, his friend Iron Dave the train brings him to a tractor dealership and shows him a whole lot full of big red tractors that look just like him. Are these tractors his real family? Tractor Mac is excited to find a place with so many familiar faces, but sad that he might have to leave the farm to be with them. Then all of the big red tractors in the lot help him to understand...
Pub. Date
[2016]
Lexile measure
AD 580L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
It's all about speed and racing in this new Thomas & Friends 2-books-in-1 paperback--plus stickers! Train-obsessed boys and girls ages 3 to 7 can read the first story and then flip the book over for another exciting tale about Thomas and his engine friends.
16) Thomas & friends
Series
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 31 cm.
Language
English
Description
Readers follow their favorite characters through various scenes, while searching for hard-to-find clues, characters and/or items. Also includes more challenges in the back of the book. Includes full-color illustrations, activities and challenges.
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Percy has Thomas thinking that he's seen a ghost. Then, Percy has trouble of his own as he puffs away into a giant pile of hay. Oliver learns that trucks can be troublesome and helps Donald and Douglas rescue Thomas.
20) The age of steam
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1987.
Edition
Revised edition.
Physical Desc
24 pages, 1 unnumbered folded leaf of plates : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Discusses the invention of the steam engine and the use of steam power in industry and transportation.
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