Great Engineering Fails

Great Engineering Fails
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Publisher : Lerner Publications (Tm)
Total Pages : 36
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ISBN-10 : 9781541577343
ISBN-13 : 1541577345
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Book Synopsis Great Engineering Fails by : Barbara Krasner

Download or read book Great Engineering Fails written by Barbara Krasner and published by Lerner Publications (Tm). This book was released on 2020 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Engaging text and high-interest humor coupled with curricular STEM and history content make this series a hit!


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