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Mining and the Environment (Mining in America)

Emma Kaiser - Core Library
Format: Library Binding

The mining industry provides jobs and materials that are necessary for everyday life. But mines can also be sources of pollution. Mining and the Environment explains the effect that mining has on land, waterways, and the air, as well as ways mining companies reduce their environmental impact....
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Epic Games: Makers of Fortnite and Gears of War (Video Game Companies)

Tom Streissguth - Essential Library
Format: Library Binding

This book introduces readers to Epic Games, the developer behind hit franchises such as Fortnite and Gears of War. Readers will explore the company's history, its development of the industry-standard Unreal Engine, and how the company continues to innovate today. Features include infographics,...
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Jobs in Transportation (Industry Jobs)

Karen Maserjian Shan - Abdo Group
Format: Library Binding

Whether on the ground, in the air, or across the water, transportation workers make it possible for people and goods to travel efficiently. Bus drivers, airline pilots, locomotive engineers, and ship captains help people get from place to place. They deliver supplies to places in need....
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Jobs in Sports (Industry Jobs)

A. W. Buckey - Abdo Group
Format: Library Binding

The world of sports is made up of many different workers. Coaches, trainers, and medical professionals provide support for athletes, helping them stay fit and improve their skills. Other workers make sporting events possible. They clean venues, sell food and drinks, or report on sports...
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Jobs in Agriculture (Industry Jobs)

Cynthia Kennedy Henzel - Abdo Group
Format: Library Binding

Jobs in the field of agriculture are essential to feed the world. Workers are needed to grow crops and raise animals, including dairy cows and fish. Other workers create new farming technology, manufacture food products, or study soil in labs. Jobs in Agriculture explores a wide variety...
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Jobs With Animals (Industry Jobs)

Tammy Gagne - Core Library
Format: August 1

There are many different career paths for animal lovers. Some people work at animal shelters, helping pets find new homes. Others are zookeepers, who take care of wildlife at zoos. Workers such as groomers and veterinarians help animals stay happy and healthy, while trainers teach animals...
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Jobs in Computer Science (Industry Jobs)

George Anthony Kulz - Abdo Group
Format: Library Binding

Computer science has helped improve technology, health care, and even space travel. Workers in the field develop software that makes computers work, helping people stay connected. Other computer scientists design websites or build robots that improve daily life. Jobs in Computer Science...
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Jobs in Health Care (Industry Jobs)

Ph.D. Miller, Marie-Therese - Abdo Group
Format: Library Binding

Health-care workers play an important role in keeping people happy and healthy. Doctors, nurses, and psychologists diagnose diseases and injuries, caring for patients of all ages. Other health-care professionals educate people about healthy habits, respond to emergencies, or help hospitals...
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Pretty Ugly (Toon Books)

David Sedaris - TOON Books
Format: Hardcover

David Sedaris and Ian Falconer make a spectacular splash with this tale of a monster turned ugly - stuck with a human face!. In this beautifully gross picture book, Anna Van Ogre's lovely monster face turns into that of a sickeningly adorable, rosy-cheeked little girl - and it's...
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The First State of Being

Erin Entrada Kelly - Greenwillow Books
Format: Hardcover

When twelve-year-old Michael Rosario meets a mysterious boy from the future, his life is changed forever. From bestselling author Erin Entrada Kelly, winner of the Newbery Medal for Hello, Universe and a Newbery Honor for We Dream of Space, this novel explores themes of family, friendship,...
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