Bioengineering :: discover how nature inspires human designs : with 25 projects /: Christine Burillo-Kirch ; illustrated by Alexis Cornell.

Burillo-Kirch, Christine,; Cornell, Alexis,

Bioengineering : discover how nature inspires human designs : with 25 projects / Christine Burillo-Kirch ; illustrated by Alexis Cornell.

Burillo-Kirch, Christine, author.; Cornell, Alexis, illustrator.

2016

TA164 .B87 2016 (Mapit)

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Title

Bioengineering : discover how nature inspires human designs : with 25 projects / Christine Burillo-Kirch ; illustrated by Alexis Cornell.

Author

Burillo-Kirch, Christine, author.

ISBN

9781619303669 (hardcover)
1619303663 (hardcover)
9781619303706 (softcover)
1619303701 (softcover)

Published

White River Junction, VT : Nomad Press, [2016]

Copyright

♭2016

Language

English

Description

v, 122 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.

Call Number

TA164 .B87 2016

Dewey Decimal Classification

660.6

Summary

"In Bioengineering: Discover How Nature Inspires Human Designs, readers ages 9--12 explore the engineering and innovation that come from the natural world around us and use their own interactions with nature to inspire new designs. Introduces bioengineering, which combines life sciences and engineering to inspire scientific discovery and the invention of new technologies. Includes recent relevant topics in the news while providing a historical perspective of previous scientific discoveries. Promotes a sense of responsibility for endangered plant and animal species."--Publisher's website.

Bibliography, etc. Note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 119-120) and index.

Audience

Ages 9-12.
Guided Reading level: Z.
980L Lexile

Added Author

Cornell, Alexis, illustrator.

Series

Focus on science (Nomad Press)
"Build it yourself" series.

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