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Publisher
Hearst Books
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Take a trip around the remarkable gadget planet and discover 150 amazing gizmos, inventions, and breakthroughs! new gadget launches not only act as milestones in our personal lives, they also change the course of history. From the Kaleidoscope to the ice Cream Scoop, these are the devices that determine the way we have fund, cok, comunicate, play music, and even brush our teeth"--P.[4] of cover.
Author
Publisher
Rockport Publishers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
After the huge successes of Rubber Band Engineer and Duct Tape Engineer, we finally take away the boundaries of a single category and let author Lance Akiyama create twenty devious weapons of backyard warfare. Each of these launchers are made from PVC, soda bottles, rubber bands, hairspray cans, and anything you might find in the junk drawer, and are capable of firing marshmallows, poker chips, tennis balls, sponges, and plenty more. This book is...
Author
Series
Nick and Tesla volume 1
Publisher
Quirk Books
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
After moving in with their eccentric uncle, Nick and Tesla encounter strange occurrences in their new neighborhood and build gadgets using simple household objects to help them solve the mysteries.
Author
Publisher
Cool Springs Press, an imprint of The Quarto Group
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Why just reuse a bucket when you can reinvent it? The New 5-Gallon Bucket Book updates a quirky classic with 30+ new ways to take those old buckets and put them to use. Five-gallon buckets are ubiquitous and cheap (or even free). They are right up there with some of man's best inventions, like the wheel and sliced bread. Sure, they can be useful on their own, holding stuff or transporting stuff from place to place. But that's no fun. Put them to...
10) Get Smart
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
Agent 86 is the bungling secret agent Maxwell Smart. He works for CONTROL. They are on a mission to battle the forces of their evil crime nemesis known as KAOS. Smart has along side with him the competent and beautiful Agent 99. The headquarters of the U.S. spy agency CONTROL is attacked and the identities of its agents are compromised, the Chief has no choice but to promote his analyst Maxwell Smart, who has dreamed of working in the field with superstar...
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