Author: Harry Reid
Publisher: University of Nevada Press
ISBN: 0874174228
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 253
Book Description
Deep in the desolate Mojave Desert in Nevada’s extreme southern tip lies a small mining town called Searchlight. This meticulously researched book by Searchlight’s most distinguished native son recounts the colorful history of the town and the lives of the hardy people who built it and sustained a community in one of the least hospitable environments in the United States. Its story encompasses both Nevada’s early twentieth-century mining boom and the phenomenal growth of southern Nevada after World War II. Searchlight is a valuable contribution to the history of Nevada and a lively account of life in the forbidding depths of the Mojave Desert.
Searchlight
Author: Harry Reid
Publisher: University of Nevada Press
ISBN: 0874174228
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 253
Book Description
Deep in the desolate Mojave Desert in Nevada’s extreme southern tip lies a small mining town called Searchlight. This meticulously researched book by Searchlight’s most distinguished native son recounts the colorful history of the town and the lives of the hardy people who built it and sustained a community in one of the least hospitable environments in the United States. Its story encompasses both Nevada’s early twentieth-century mining boom and the phenomenal growth of southern Nevada after World War II. Searchlight is a valuable contribution to the history of Nevada and a lively account of life in the forbidding depths of the Mojave Desert.
Publisher: University of Nevada Press
ISBN: 0874174228
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 253
Book Description
Deep in the desolate Mojave Desert in Nevada’s extreme southern tip lies a small mining town called Searchlight. This meticulously researched book by Searchlight’s most distinguished native son recounts the colorful history of the town and the lives of the hardy people who built it and sustained a community in one of the least hospitable environments in the United States. Its story encompasses both Nevada’s early twentieth-century mining boom and the phenomenal growth of southern Nevada after World War II. Searchlight is a valuable contribution to the history of Nevada and a lively account of life in the forbidding depths of the Mojave Desert.
Household Searchlight Recipe Book
Author: Household Magazine
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
Investigating Matter
Author: Sally M. Walker
Publisher: LernerClassroom
ISBN: 0761378758
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
Looks at what matter is, and examines the different states that it can change into.
Publisher: LernerClassroom
ISBN: 0761378758
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
Looks at what matter is, and examines the different states that it can change into.
Your Nervous System
Author: Joelle Riley
Publisher: Lerner Publications ™
ISBN: 1541505719
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 41
Book Description
The nervous system is made up of the brain, the nerves, and the spinal cord. But what does the nervous system do? And how do its parts work together to help your body function? Explore the nervous system in this engaging and informative book.
Publisher: Lerner Publications ™
ISBN: 1541505719
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 41
Book Description
The nervous system is made up of the brain, the nerves, and the spinal cord. But what does the nervous system do? And how do its parts work together to help your body function? Explore the nervous system in this engaging and informative book.
Cutting-Edge 3D Printing
Author: Karen Latchana Kenney
Publisher: Lerner Publications ™
ISBN: 1541537025
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
What if people could make toys, foods, or even body parts using a computer printer? They can! Modern programmers and scientists have figured out a way to make three-dimensional versions of almost anything they can design on a computer. This title covers the latest, greatest advances in 3D printing, from how it works to how it's used in homes, schools, and workplaces. Accessible language, up-to-date photos, and a high-interest STEM topic make this a great choice for eager and reluctant readers alike.
Publisher: Lerner Publications ™
ISBN: 1541537025
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
What if people could make toys, foods, or even body parts using a computer printer? They can! Modern programmers and scientists have figured out a way to make three-dimensional versions of almost anything they can design on a computer. This title covers the latest, greatest advances in 3D printing, from how it works to how it's used in homes, schools, and workplaces. Accessible language, up-to-date photos, and a high-interest STEM topic make this a great choice for eager and reluctant readers alike.
Exploring the Executive Branch
Author: Barbara Krasner
Publisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)
ISBN: 1541555899
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
What are the functions of the Executive Branch of government? Sidebars, historical information, and modern examples of the Executive Branch in action illustrate how it works. Provide readers important context ahead of the 2020 presidential election!
Publisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)
ISBN: 1541555899
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
What are the functions of the Executive Branch of government? Sidebars, historical information, and modern examples of the Executive Branch in action illustrate how it works. Provide readers important context ahead of the 2020 presidential election!
How Can We Reduce Agricultural Pollution?
Author: L. E. Carmichael
Publisher: Lerner Classroom
ISBN: 1467796972
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
Looks at the issue of agricultural pollution and describes the ways that it can be reduced around the world.
Publisher: Lerner Classroom
ISBN: 1467796972
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
Looks at the issue of agricultural pollution and describes the ways that it can be reduced around the world.
Cutting-Edge Robotics
Author: Karen Latchana Kenney
Publisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)
ISBN: 154152344X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Robotics is currently one of the most popular hands-on applications of STEM in schools. High-interest text filled with fascinating and up-to-date information teaches readers all about the technology of robotics and the many ways robots are used around the world today.
Publisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)
ISBN: 154152344X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Robotics is currently one of the most popular hands-on applications of STEM in schools. High-interest text filled with fascinating and up-to-date information teaches readers all about the technology of robotics and the many ways robots are used around the world today.
Exploring the Legislative Branch
Author: Danielle Smith-Llera
Publisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)
ISBN: 154157480X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Prepare readers for the next presidential election with this engaging introduction to the Legislative Branch. Learn how the Legislative Branch enacts laws that impact your daily life through fact-filled sidebars, historical context, and examples from the present day.
Publisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)
ISBN: 154157480X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Prepare readers for the next presidential election with this engaging introduction to the Legislative Branch. Learn how the Legislative Branch enacts laws that impact your daily life through fact-filled sidebars, historical context, and examples from the present day.
Exploring Black Holes
Author: Laura Hamilton Waxman
Publisher: Lerner Publications ™
ISBN: 1541504356
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 41
Book Description
What space objects can have millions of times more mass than our Sun, but they remain invisible? Black holes! Their gravity is so strong that not even light can escape. In this book, you'll learn about one of the amazing wonders of space. As part of the Searchlight BooksTM collection, this series explores outer space and sheds light on the question What's Amazing about Space? Fantastic photos, kid-friendly explanations of science concepts, and useful diagrams will help you discover the answers!
Publisher: Lerner Publications ™
ISBN: 1541504356
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 41
Book Description
What space objects can have millions of times more mass than our Sun, but they remain invisible? Black holes! Their gravity is so strong that not even light can escape. In this book, you'll learn about one of the amazing wonders of space. As part of the Searchlight BooksTM collection, this series explores outer space and sheds light on the question What's Amazing about Space? Fantastic photos, kid-friendly explanations of science concepts, and useful diagrams will help you discover the answers!