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  • Engineering the City

    How Infrastructure Works

    How does a city obtain water, gas, and electricity? Where do these services come from? How are they transported? The answer is infrastructure, or the inner, and sometimes invisible, workings of the city. Roads, railroads, bridges, telephone wires, and power lines are visible elements of the infrastructure; sewers, plumbing pipes, wires, tunnels, cables, and sometimes rails are usually buried ... Read more

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  • Weather to Live or Die

    How Climate Changed History and How It Will Impact Our Future

    by Matthys Levy ...
    Understand what's behind floods, fires, droughts, heat waves, tornadoes, hurricanes, blizzards, and moreFor years, the world has been inundated with natural disasters. We are hit with a constant barrage of traumatic headlines. The body count climbs. Temperature extremes are broken on all continents. Entire towns disappear to devastating floods. Towns, cities, countries burn from extreme heat and ... Read more

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  • Earthquakes, Volcanoes, and Tsunamis

    Projects and Principles for Beginning Geologists

    Earthquakes, volcanoes, and tsunamis don't happen every day, so how can budding scientists study how they work? Through experiments, models, and demonstrations. This in-depth resource will teach readers how to build a seismograph to record a simulated earthquake, compare pressure waves and shear waves—the two types of ground shocks—using a Slinky, and replicate a tsunami's destructive effect on a ... Read more

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  • HEAT, A Tale of Love and Fear in a Climate-Changed World

    In a retirement home on the fringe of Miami after decades of rising seas, the remaining residents struggle with the prospect of being relocated asa hurricane approaches. The story follows an environmental scientist, an engineer, a former ballerina and her husband/manager, a couple obsessedby a comparison to the holocaust, a widow warning about the end of times, the owner of the home distraught by ... Read more

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  • Building Eden

    A gifted architect, Philip Corta, has the opportunity of a lifetime-the design of the Eden Center, a major office/residential complex on New York's West Side. The project endures many setbacks brought on by an arrogant developer, corruption in City Hall, sabotage and murder by organized criminals, and recurring uncertainties about financing. Nevertheless, construction proceeds more or less on ... Read more

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  • The Sea Around Us

    by Rachel Carson ...
    National Book Award Winner and New York Times Bestseller: Explore earth's most precious, mysterious resource—the ocean—with the author of Silent Spring.With more than one million copies sold, Rachel Carson's The Sea Around Us became a cultural phenomenon when first published in 1951 and cemented Carson's status as the preeminent natural history writer of her time. Her inspiring, intimate writing ... Read more

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  • The Girl from the Sea: A Graphic Novel

    From the author of The Witch Boy trilogy comes a graphic novel about family, romance, and first love.Fifteen-year-old Morgan has a secret: She can't wait to escape the perfect little island where she lives. She's desperate to finish high school and escape her sad divorced mom, her volatile little brother, and worst of all, her great group of friends...who don't understand Morgan at all. Because ... Read more

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  • Maximum Exposure

    A Max Revere Story

    Series series Max Revere Novels
    In this thrilling story Maximum Exposure, New York Times bestseller Allison Brennan introduces tough-as-nails investigative reporter Maxine Revere, the compelling feature character of NotoriousTwo years before the events in Notorious, Max travels to Colorado Springs to investigate the disappearance of a college student. Frustrated over the lack of interest from both friends of the victim and ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • 18 Miles

    The Epic Drama of Our Atmosphere and Its Weather

    “With wit and a humbling sense of wonder, this is a book that can be shared and appreciated by a wide audience who now religiously check their phones for daily forecasts.” — Publishers Weekly Starred Review“This terrific, accessible, and exciting read helps us to better understand the aspects of weather and the atmosphere all around us.” —Library Journal Starred ReviewWe live at the bottom of an ... Read more

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  • Firefly

    Ice Born - Book One

    by PM Pevato ...
    Series Book 1 - The Secrets of Snow Valley
    Praise for FIREFLY:"Pevato reveals the workings of her world well – and creates tension that builds as one dangerous situation after another ratchets up the suspense."The BookLife Prize in Fiction"Pevato has given us a wonderful start to an interesting YA series about witches and magic that takes place within a frosty, isolated setting that only enhances the mood. In fact, I kept getting a neat ... Read more

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  • How to Read Water

    Clues and Patterns from Puddles to the Sea

    Series series Natural Navigation
    **A New York Times BestsellerA Forbes Top 10 Conservation and Environment Book of 2016The ultimate guide to interpreting natural signs in water**From oceans to puddles, lakes to streams, rain to fog, our planet is covered in water of all kinds. And once you learn to read water’s hidden clues the way writer and navigator Tristan Gooley can, the world becomes a trove of secret signs. In How to Read ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • Ruthless Reign

    A Royal Romantic Suspense

    by Aleatha Romig ...
    Series Book 1 - Royal Reflections
    I'm not who you think I am.Behind the glittering world of castles, crowns, and royal tradition, appearances are everything. One wrong move can topple a kingdom, loyalty is never guaranteed, and every smile hides an agenda.I wasn't chosen because of my name.I was chosen because I could become someone else.My orders were simple: step into a prince's life, protect the monarchy, and make sure no one ... Read more

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