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Biomimicry / (Record no. 311372)

000 -LEADER
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CONTROL NUMBER
control field 695980794
CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER
control field OCoLC
DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
control field 20110802095005.0
FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION
fixed length control field 111129s2011 onca j 001 0 eng
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9781554534678
CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency NLC
Language of cataloging eng
Transcribing agency NLC
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number T173.8
Item number L44 2011
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 608
Edition number 22
AUTHOR NAME
AUTHOR NAME Lee, Dora,
TITLE STATEMENT
Title Biomimicry /
Statement of responsibility, etc written by Dora Lee ; illustrated by Margot Thompson.
VARYING FORM OF TITLE
Display text Subtitle on cover:
Title proper/short title Inventions inspired by nature.
PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc Toronto, Ont. ;
-- Tonawanda, N.Y. :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc Kids Can Press,
Date of publication, distribution, etc c2011.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 40 p. :
Other physical details col. ill. ;
Dimensions 32 cm.
GENERAL NOTE
General note Includes index.
FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Learning from mother nature -- Nature thought of it first -- Why should we copy nature? -- Shaped for survival -- Smart structures -- Magic materials -- Creative communications -- Medical marvels -- On the move -- Designs that work -- Pollution-free power -- Dealing with the tough stuff -- Computing, nature's way -- Machines that move like animals ... -- ... and think like humans -- Nature's nanotechnology -- Sustaining our future -- Nature, the teacher.
SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc Reveals how scientists, inventors, and engineers are looking more closely at nature's way of doing things because it is more sustainable than the human way.
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Biomimicry.
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Technological innovations.
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Children's literature
ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Thompson, Margot,
ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Koha item type 01. English Non Fiction
LOCAL PROCESSING INFORMATION (OCLC)
d 608 LEE
c 349
Copies
Piece designation (barcode) Koha full call number School Code
SHER11067608 LEESherwood Elementary School
LMMS28387608 LEELM Montgomery Elementary School