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Jell-O Girls
Jell-O Girls

Allie Rowbottom

A memoir that braids the evolution of one of America's most iconic branding campaigns with the stirring tales of the women who lived behind its facade - told by the inheritor of their stories.In 1899, Allie Rowbottom's great-great-great-uncle bought the patent to Jell-O from its inventor...
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Saving Fiona
Saving Fiona

Thane Maynard

The amazing, true story of Fiona, a baby hippo born prematurely at the Cincinnati Zoo, the team of scientists and caregivers who nursed her to health, and the vast community in Cincinnati and beyond who rallied around her. Includes full-color behind-the-scenes photographs throughout. On a cold...
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Junk Drawer Engineering
Junk Drawer Engineering

Bobby Mercer

There's no need for expensive, high-tech materials to test your engineering skills—you probably have all you need in your home junk drawer. Each hands-on project in this book will challenge you to come up with a unique solution to a specific design problem. Construct a Pasta Bridge strong...
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DK Eyewitness Books
DK Eyewitness Books

Miranda Macquitty

Content revised and updated. DK's formidable Eyewitness series receives a fabulous makeover for 2014, with an exciting new look and full updates. Dive into the fascinating world of sharks—from the tiny dwarf dogfish to the ferocious great white! Discover the amazing senses a shark uses...
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