From Fish Gills to Underwater Breathing Contributor(s): Allman, Toney (Author) |
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ISBN: 0737736089 ISBN-13: 9780737736083 Publisher: KidHaven Press
Binding Type: Library Binding Published: October 2006 Annotation: Humans have always dreamed of breathing underwater as fish do. Now, an Israeli engineer has moved that dream one step closer to reality. Alan Bodner designed an underwater breathing device that imitates fish gills and extracts dissolved, breathable air from water. The marvel of gills is explored, along with the story of Bodner's invention and the first use of his revolutionary system in 2006. Click for more in this series: Imitating Nature |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Technology & Engineering | Hydraulics |
Dewey: 627.72 |
LCCN: 2006004550 |
Age Level: 9-12 |
Grade Level: 4-7 |
Series: Imitating Nature |
Physical Information: 0.34" H x 9.36" W x 7.34" L (0.52 lbs) 32 pages |
Features: Bibliography, Glossary, Ikids, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents |
Review Citations: School Library Journal 05/01/2007 pg. 146 |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 111632 Reading Level: 6.8 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
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