The Resource Mimic makers : biomimicry inventors inspired by nature, Kristen Nordstrom ; illustrated by Paul Boston
Mimic makers : biomimicry inventors inspired by nature, Kristen Nordstrom ; illustrated by Paul Boston
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The item Mimic makers : biomimicry inventors inspired by nature, Kristen Nordstrom ; illustrated by Paul Boston represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.
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- Summary
- "In biomimicry, scientists imitate traits found in nature. An engineer shapes the nose of his bullet train like a kingfisher's beak. A scientist models her solar cell on the mighty leaf. Discover how ten inventors were inspired by animals and plants to create cutting-edge technology"--
- Language
- eng
- Label
- Mimic makers : biomimicry inventors inspired by nature
- Title
- Mimic makers
- Title remainder
- biomimicry inventors inspired by nature
- Statement of responsibility
- Kristen Nordstrom ; illustrated by Paul Boston
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- trueTechnological innovations
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- Biomimicry -- Juvenile literature
- trueInventions
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "In biomimicry, scientists imitate traits found in nature. An engineer shapes the nose of his bullet train like a kingfisher's beak. A scientist models her solar cell on the mighty leaf. Discover how ten inventors were inspired by animals and plants to create cutting-edge technology"--
- Award
-
- Best STEM Books, 2022
- Science Books and Films Prize for Excellence in Science Books, Children's Science Picture Book, 2022.
- International Literacy Association Children's Book Award for Primary Nonfiction, 2022.
- Assigning source
- Provided by publisher
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- 10973722
- Cataloging source
- NJQ/DLC
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- Nordstrom, Kristen
- Dewey number
- 610.28
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
- Ages 7-10
- Intended audience source
- Charlesbridge
- LC call number
- QP517.B56
- LC item number
- N67 2021
- Literary form
- non fiction
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- 0
- 3
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Boston, Paul
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- Biomimicry
- Inventions
- Inventors
- Technological innovations
- Nature
- Biomimicry
- Inventions
- Inventors
- Technological innovations
- Nature
- Target audience
- primary
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- biomimicry inventors inspired by nature
- Label
- Mimic makers : biomimicry inventors inspired by nature, Kristen Nordstrom ; illustrated by Paul Boston
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 2019052338
- Dimensions
- 23 x 29 cm
- Extent
- 44 pages
- Isbn
- 9781580899475
- Lccn
- 2019052338
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- color illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1258366182
- Label
- Mimic makers : biomimicry inventors inspired by nature, Kristen Nordstrom ; illustrated by Paul Boston
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
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- rdacarrier
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- text
- Content type code
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- txt
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- Control code
- 2019052338
- Dimensions
- 23 x 29 cm
- Extent
- 44 pages
- Isbn
- 9781580899475
- Lccn
- 2019052338
- Media category
- unmediated
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- rdamedia
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- color illustrations
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- (OCoLC)1258366182
Subject
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Genre
Included in
- trueBest STEM Books: 2022
- trueInternational Literacy Association Children's and Young Adults' Book Awards: Children's Nonfiction (post-2001 winners)
- trueScience Books and Films Prize for Excellence in Science Books: Children's Science Picture Book
Awards
Awards of Mimic makers : biomimicry inventors inspired by nature, Kristen Nordstrom ; illustrated by Paul Boston- Award
- Best STEM Books, 2022
- Award
- Science Books and Films Prize for Excellence in Science Books, Children's Science Picture Book, 2022.
- Award
- International Literacy Association Children's Book Award for Primary Nonfiction, 2022.
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