Cleared for takeoff : the ultimate book of flight by White, Rowland 

BTSB Prebound(Chronicle Books, 2016)

BTSB #: 939296 Available

Dewey: 629.133/NAges: 10-14   
Lexile: 1240 F&P: Z+

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Subjects: Aeronautics - History Flying-machines - History

Summary: This compendium of the history of flight for young readers includes fascinating facts and trivia, helpful diagrams, stories of aviation's pioneers, and fascinating profiles of remarkable planes, accompanied by stunning photographs and illustrations.

Inside Biosphere 2 : earth science under glass [Scientists in the field (Clarion/HarperCollins)]by Carson, Mary Kay 

BTSB Prebound(Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2015)

BTSB #: 194955 Available

Dewey: 304.2/NAges: 10-14   
AR: 7 MG RC: 9.5 6-8 Lexile: 1060

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Subjects: Biosphere 2 (Project) Closed ecological systems (Space environment) Human ecology Ecology - Research

Summary: In the 1990s, scientists lived inside Biosphere 2 (Biosphere 1 is the Earth itself) for two years, trying to figure out if colonizing Mars would ever be possible. Now scientists don't live there but instead conduct all sorts of studies and experiments aimed to help us better understand our environment and especially understand what sort of things are happening to it due to climate change and other man-made problems.

Invention of the transistor [Engineering that made America]by MacCarald, Clara 

BTSB Prebound(Child's World, 2017)

BTSB #: 592109 Available

Dewey: 621.381/NAges: 8-12   
AR: 5 MG Lexile: 710 F&P: V

Genres:

Subjects: Transistors

Summary: Presents a behind-the-scenes look at the invention of the transistor.