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Author: Philip Wilkinson Publisher: Chrysalis Children's Books, United Kingdom (2005) From the time of the very first humans struggling to survive, people have constantly come up with simple new ideas and amazing inventions that changed their lives for the better. This book investigates the ways peo...

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Author: Debbie Silver Publisher: Wayland (Publishers) Ltd, United Kingdom (1991) Have you caused any damage to planet Earth today No Are you sure this book investigates the links between the food we eat and environmental problems around the world. Do you know what is in your favourite food Do you kn...

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Author: Terry Jennings Publisher: A C Black (Publishers) Ltd, United Kingdom (1992) Food chains Zoos Habitat destruction Discover how wildlife and people are important to each other, how both are affected when human activity upsets the balance of nature and what is being done to prevent any more spe...

Oral B Kids Star Wars Power Brush The Oral-B Stages Power Kids Electric Toothbrush, featuring fun and friendly Frozen characters, puts the power of a great clean in little hands. This rechargeable electric toothbrush for kids features extra-soft bristles for young mouths and is compatible with the D...

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The first consumer-grade solar tracker: Place a solar panel on the Solar Tracker, and it spins and swivels on two axes to continuously pinpoint the best angle to the sun. Its the ultimate solar charger setup for your portable power station. Auto-track the position of the sun: Adjusting solar panels ...

Author: Scott Lewis Publisher: Living Planet Press, United States (1990) The Rainforest Book is every person's window into the spectacular world of tropical rainforests - their amazing diversity, the threats to their survival, and the ways we can preserve them for future generations. This easy-to-re...

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