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Traces the history of ballooning from the eighteenth century to the present and discusses different kinds of balloons and their uses in science, travel, and sports
By Yvette Banek (illustrator) and Madelyn Carlisle

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9780812047349 | Barrons Juveniles, October 1, 1992, cover price $4.95 | About this edition: Traces the history of ballooning from the eighteenth century to the present and discusses different kinds of balloons and their uses in science, travel, and sports

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9780606171885, titled "Let's Investigate Beautiful Bouncy Balloons" | Demco Media, June 1, 1992, cover price $12.37 | About this edition: Traces the history of ballooning from the eighteenth century to the present and discusses different kinds of balloons and their uses in science, travel, and sports

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Profiles the lives and achievements of nine pioneers in American aviation, including the Wright brothers, Glenn Curtiss, Charles Lindbergh, Amelia Earhart, and Chuck Yeager

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9780816025398 | Facts on File, July 1, 1992, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Profiles the lives and achievements of nine pioneers in American aviation, including the Wright brothers, Glenn Curtiss, Charles Lindbergh, Amelia Earhart, and Chuck Yeager

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A look at bridges introduces young readers to these amazing structures, explaining basic engineering principles and using examples of the seven main bridge types.
By Polly Carter and Roy Doty (illustrator)

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9780671777418 | Simon & Schuster, August 1, 1992, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Describes the history of bridges, the various kinds, and how they are constructed

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Text and pictures present a history of car design and development

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9781564581426 | Dk Pub, September 1, 1992, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: Text and pictures present a history of car design and development

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Text and photos provide an introduction to the history of boats, from simple floating logs and dugout canoes to high-tech fishing boats, icebreakers, and floating airports

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9780679827702 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, September 1, 1992, cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Text and photos provide an introduction to the history of boats, from simple floating logs and dugout canoes to high-tech fishing boats, icebreakers, and floating airports

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9780679927709 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, September 1, 1992, cover price $11.99 | About this edition: Text and photos provide an introduction to the history of boats, from simple floating logs and dugout canoes to high-tech fishing boats, icebreakers, and floating airports

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9780606015370 | Demco Media, September 1, 1992, cover price $15.76 | About this edition: Text and photos provide an introduction to the history of boats, from simple floating logs and dugout canoes to high-tech fishing boats, icebreakers, and floating airports

Full-color photographs and drawings complement a study of the future of space exploration, including the planned multinational space station Freedom, a proposed lunar base, and a Mars expedition, as well as the problems of space travel, astronaut training, and more.

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9780689317484 | Atheneum, September 1, 1992, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Describes how space craft work, how space stations function, and how people live in these unusual environments

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Chronicles the events leading up to the breaking of the sound barrier, focusing on the test pilots who risked their lives to achieve supersonic flight

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9780671742133 | Silver Burdett Pr, September 1, 1992, cover price $24.96 | About this edition: Chronicles the events leading up to the breaking of the sound barrier, focusing on the test pilots who risked their lives to achieve supersonic flight

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9780671742126 | Julian Messner, September 1, 1992, cover price $19.00 | About this edition: Chronicles the events leading up to the breaking of the sound barrier, focusing on the test pilots who risked their lives to achieve supersonic flight

Product Description: Dramatic photographs and clear diagrams entrance an instructive explanation of how nuclear power is generated, contained, and used and of some well-known nuclear accidents. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9781562947828 | Reprint edition (Millbrook Pr, June 1, 1994), cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Dramatic photographs and clear diagrams entrance an instructive explanation of how nuclear power is generated, contained, and used and of some well-known nuclear accidents.

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9781562940737 | Millbrook Pr, October 1, 1992, cover price $19.90 | About this edition: Discusses nuclear energy, its source, how it works, and, giving the examples of Three Mile Island and Chernobyl, how dangerous it can be when things go wrong

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Details the life and work of Thomas Edison, who developed such inventions as the stock ticker, the light bulb, and the phonograph

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9780060208592 | Harpercollins Childrens Books, October 1, 1992, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: Details the life and work of Thomas Edison, who developed such inventions as the stock ticker, the light bulb, and the phonograph

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9780064461443 | Reprint edition (Trophy Pr, October 1, 1992), cover price $5.95 | About this edition: Details the life and work of Thomas Edison, who developed such inventions as the stock ticker, the light bulb, and the phonograph

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9780791030127 | Chelsea House Pub, April 1, 1995, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Details the life and work of Thomas Edison, who developed such inventions as the stock ticker, the light bulb, and the phonograph
9780060214739 | Harpercollins, October 1, 1992, cover price $13.89 | About this edition: Details the life and work of Thomas Edison, who developed such inventions as the stock ticker, the light bulb, and the phonograph

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Product Description: Text, photographs, and diagrams demonstrate the disastrous impact of oil spills on wildlife and the environment clean-up methods, prevention efforts, and alternate energy sources.

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9781562947835 | Millbrook Pr, July 1, 1994, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Text, photographs, and diagrams demonstrate the disastrous impact of oil spills on wildlife and the environment clean-up methods, prevention efforts, and alternate energy sources.

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9781562940713 | Millbrook Pr, October 1, 1992, cover price $14.40 | About this edition: Describes how and why oil spills happen, the damage such accidents can do to the environment, and methods used to clean up spills

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Describes some of the recent advances and future technological possibilities in railway transportation

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9780875185583 | Dillon Pr, November 1, 1992, cover price $19.00 | About this edition: Describes some of the recent advances and future technological possibilities in railway transportation

Describes the genesis, growth, and realization of America's plan to land men on the moon

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9780896866898 | Crestwood House, November 1, 1992, cover price $21.00 | About this edition: Describes the genesis, growth, and realization of America's plan to land men on the moon

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Surveys the latest technological advances in aviation, exploring in words and photographs today's experimental planes and the designers and engineers who are building them.

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9780875185569 | Dillon Pr, November 1, 1992, cover price $19.00 | About this edition: Describes some recent advances and future technological possibilities in the field of air transportation

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Examines the history, uses, and accomplishments of the space shuttle program

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9780896866881 | Crestwood House, November 1, 1992, cover price $21.00 | About this edition: Examines the history, uses, and accomplishments of the space shuttle program

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An exploration of various light sources--including fire, gas, neon, and carbide--combines with experiments with which young readers may understand how different light-producing devices work.

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9780822521556 | Lerner Pub Group, November 1, 1992, cover price $21.50 | About this edition: An exploration of various light sources--including fire, gas, neon, and carbide--includes experiments to help young readers understand how different light-producing devices work

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Describes the development of the airplane and some of the inventions that have made it a more common means of transportation

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9781562947019 | Millbrook Pr, July 1, 1994, cover price $5.95

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9781562940584 | Millbrook Pr, November 1, 1992, cover price $16.40 | About this edition: Describes the development of the airplane and some of the inventions that have made it a more common means of transportation

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Describes the telescopes, rockets, satellites, and space probes by which humans have pursued unmanned exploration of outer space

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9780896866911 | Crestwood House, November 1, 1992, cover price $21.00 | About this edition: Describes the telescopes, rockets, satellites, and space probes by which humans have pursued unmanned exploration of outer space

Discusses the history and the dynamics of the popular Italian sports car

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9780896867000 | Crestwood House, November 1, 1992, cover price $21.00 | About this edition: Discusses the history and the dynamics of the popular Italian sports car

Describes the current work done on the space shuttle at various facilities at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida and provides a brief overview of the U.S. space program and its goals for the future

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9780896866904 | 1 edition (Crestwood House, November 1, 1992), cover price $21.00 | About this edition: Describes the current work done on the space shuttle at various facilities at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida and provides a brief overview of the U.

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Product Description: Describes the development of the automobile and some of the inventions that have made it a popular mode of transportation.

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9781562947002 | Millbrook Pr, July 1, 1994, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Describes the development of the automobile and some of the inventions that have made it a popular mode of transportation.

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9781562940577, titled "Eureka! It's an Automobile" | Millbrook Pr, November 1, 1992, cover price $22.40 | About this edition: Describes the development of the automobile and some of the inventions that have made it a popular mode of transportation

Discusses one of the fastest and most exciting cars of all time and how it came to be built by the man who also created the Volkswagen

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9780896867031 | Crestwood House, November 1, 1992, cover price $21.00 | About this edition: Discusses one of the fastest and most exciting cars of all time and how it came to be built by the man who also created the Volkswagen

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Discusses the history and dynamics of the popular American sports car

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9780896866973 | Crestwood House, November 1, 1992, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Discusses the history and dynamics of the popular American sports car

Describes the design and history of the popular Mustang car and its effects on popular culture

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9780896866997 | Crestwood House, November 1, 1992, cover price $21.00 | About this edition: Describes the design and history of the popular Mustang car and its effects on popular culture

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Answering the questions children ask most about airplanes, this explanation of what makes airplanes fly features vital information on gravity and air resistance and clear illustrations.

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9780836808001 | Gareth Stevens Pub, December 1, 1992, cover price $19.93 | About this edition: Briefly describes how the forces of lift and thrust are used to overcome gravity and resistance to enable airplanes to fly

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