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1) Electricians
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Simple text and photographs introduce electricians to young readers.
2) Smart Soles
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A new electronic type of shoe soles can serve to improve the records of athletes and the quality of life of pregnant women.
13) Electricians
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Explores the training, responsibilities, and tools of an electrician, and explains why an electrician is an important helper in the community. Includes color photographs, fact boxes, text-related questions, a glossary, and additional resources.
15) The current war
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Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse engage in a battle of technology and ideas that will determine whose electrical system will power the new century.
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Presents a biography of Nikola Tesla, the man who invented radio, robots, remote control, and the electric induction motor and alternating current, which is the basis of the modern electric grid. Explores why Tesla has been more or less overlooked by history, aspects of his life that arguably makes him a genius, and highlights the quirks of his personality that made him an enigma--like being an extreme germaphobe and never shaking hands with anyone....