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Imagine you had to design clothing to survive. What would it look like? How would it meet your basic needs? Explore Design survival clothing your Way! to dream up your own weatherproof wearables.. Learn how to get inspired, problem-solve, and collaborate with others as you craft your survival clothing--back cover.
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Imagine you had to build a shelter to survive. What would it look like? How would it meet your basic needs? Explore Build a shelter your way! to dream up your own weatherproof structure. Learn how to get inspired, problem-solve, and collaborate with others as you construct your shelter--back cover.
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"It began when Biggio bought a 1945 M1 Garand Rifle, the most common rifle used in WWII, to honor his great uncle, a U.S. Army soldier who died on the hills of the Italian countryside. When Biggio showed the gun to his neighbor, WWII veteran Corporal Joseph Drago, it unlocked memories Drago had kept unspoken for 50 years. On the spur of the moment, Biggio asked Drago to sign the rifle. Thus began this Marine's mission to find as many WWII veterans...
86) Chip blip
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Max Booth future sleuth volume 05
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There's a new sleuth in town - he's fun, funny, and very 2424! It's 2424. Super Sleuth Max Booth is uncovering the secrets of 20th century gadgets with his faithful but slightly neurotic robodog, Oscar. There are sinister characters and challenges along the way. Join the adventure in this fabulous series full of mystery, surprises and suspense. Ideal for reluctant readers. Max and his robo-dog, Oscar, are baffled by the discovery of a tiny device...
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The toughest, most elite warriors in the U.S. military are the soldiers who serve in the Special Operations Forces. This fact-filled volume presents a treasure trove of information about the weapons and gear that they rely on to complete their frequently dangerous and sensitive missions. The most-commonly used weapons are profiled, as are the land, air, and water vehicles that Special Forces soldiers use most often. Uniforms, MREs, and cutting-edge...
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Imagine you had to make a carrying pack to survive. What would it look like? How would it meet your basic needs? Explore Make a pack your Way! to dream up your own bag for hauling gear. Learn how to get inspired, problem-solve, and collaborate with others as you build your pack--back cover.
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Imagine you had to create a camp kitchen to survive. What would it look like? How would it meet your basic needs? Explore Create a camp kitchen your Way! to dream up your cooking and eating tools. Learn how to get inspired, problem-solve, and collaborate with others as you build your camp kitchen--back cover.
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"Pamper your pet while you save money by doing it yourself! This book shows you how to build inexpensive, functional accessories to make your home a pet paradise. DIY Projects for Cats and Dogs presents 20 simple projects that you can make in just a weekend, without any advanced skills or special tools. From a cat tree and a hide-away litter box to bowl stands, leash racks, and a Scandinavian bed platform, these stylish structures will take care of...
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"World War I is known as the 'war to end all wars.' In this book, readers will learn about the development of World War I's various weapons. Each chapter is dedicated to an in-depth examination of a weapon, including Dreadnoughts, artillery, tanks, U-boats, aircraft, and chemical warfare"--
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Away from the game and the players for which it was crafted, the baseball bat is a sleek but humble creation. Yet in the hands of batters both young and old who have been stepping to the plate on diamonds around the world for more than a century, the bat is a powerful tool, capable of yielding lasting memories or making legends of a lifetime. And no bat has had more impact on baseball and the players of the game than Louisville Slugger, the tool of...
93) Hunting arms
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"Do you want to develop more self-reliance and build your level of confidence? Hunting can teach you the determination necessary to reach these personal goals. Learning how to handle a gun and provide food for yourself is a huge accomplishment that you can master. Included in Hunting Arms are lots of helpful tips to help you improve your knowledge of weapons, ammunition, and marksmanship. Pro hunters know how to handle a gun and make every shot count,...
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World War I was a brutal war that left more than 9 million dead. Millions more were wounded and lost their homes. The two sides the Allied Powers and Central Powers cut secret deals to get countries to join their side. They unleashed secret weapons, employed spies, and relied on the element of surprise itself to wage terrible battles. Secrets of World War I reveals little-known stories of the people, weapons, and battles that have affected the maps...
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Roll Up Your Sleeves and Build a Better Garden!
Loaded with complete plans and easy-to-follow construction tips, Garden DIY offers a creative mix of both practical and decorative projects for gardening enthusiasts. Brother and sister writing team Samantha and Daniel Johnson present 20 essential projects for aspiring horticulturalists. From trellises, garden beds, cold frames, and compost bins to bird baths, sundials, and a hummingbird feeder, clear...
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"Why just reuse a bucket when you can reinvent it? The New 5-Gallon Bucket Book updates a quirky classic with 30+ new ways to take those old buckets and put them to use. Five-gallon buckets are ubiquitous and cheap (or even free). They are right up there with some of man's best inventions, like the wheel and sliced bread. Sure, they can be useful on their own, holding stuff or transporting stuff from place to place. But that's no fun. Put them to...