| Flippers & Fins: Technology Inspired by Animals Contributor(s): Miller, Tessa (Author) |
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ISBN: 1629207373 ISBN-13: 9781629207377 Publisher: Full Tilt Press OUR PRICE: $26.59 Product Type: Library Binding Published: August 2018 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Technology - Inventions - Juvenile Nonfiction | Technology - How Things Work | Are Made - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Marine Life |
| Dewey: 600 |
| Lexile Measure: 700 |
| Series: Animal Tech |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 7.2" W x 9.2" (0.60 lbs) 48 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Hi Interest/Low Vocabulary |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 198725 Reading Level: 4.8 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Scientists continue to discover new things about ocean animals and the amazing abilities that allow them to thrive deep underwater. Readers will learn about six life-changing pieces of technology that have come from the study of underwater animals--from squid-inspired computer parts to tsunami sensors modeled after dolphin calls. By exploring the stories of inspiration and study that have led to these innovations, students will explore biology, engineering, and other STEM fields. |