|
|
|
|  | Under the Ground by Henry A. Pluckrose Describes underground areas including subways, bank vaults, and basement offices as well as the machines used to construct these places, dig tunnels, mine coal, and drill for oil. AUTHOR: Henry A. Pluckrose PUBLISHER: Scholastic Library Publishing FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
|
 | 3G.Com The past, present, and future of wireless telecom technology -- explained in one volume The convergence of current cellular and PC voice networks with the new wireless networks means anyone working in the telecommunications industry (or interested in investing) needs the inside scoop on the next generation of telecommunications. You?ll find it in M-Commerce. Expert P.J. Louis? one-of-a-kind guide lets you understand the merging of 3rd generation, or 3G, wireless technologies with the Internet, a convergence that?s transforming the economics of the telecommunications industry and driving massive growth in wireless usage. Focusing on how network management and customer care must evolve with the technologies, the book provides you with business models and an understanding of service provisioning as well as technology. You?ll learn about: The telecom network Wireless networks Next Generation Networks Interconnection Differentiation Global Services Types of next generation service providers Next generation network signaling SS7/ATM/B-ISDN Billing in next generation networks Next generation network management Next generation economics CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
|
 | Chance by Dee Huxley, Dian Curtis Regan Fed up with the life of an infant, a baby named Chance sets out to explore the world beyond his family circle. Will Chance find true happiness living with bears, sea lions, or monkeys? Color illustrations accompany the text. AUTHOR: Dee Huxley, Dian Curtis Regan PUBLISHER: Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
|
 | The Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Seashore Creatures by Norman A. Meinkoth, Audubon Society Staff Each of the 690 identification pictures is a full-color photograph of a seashore creature. Arrangement by shape and by color makes identification quick and easy. 666 species are covered in full detail. AUTHOR: Norman A. Meinkoth, Audubon Society Staff PUBLISHER: Knopf, Alfred A. Incorporated FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
|
 | Touchdown Mars! by Ken Edgett, Michael Chesworth, Peggy Wethered This book, complete with watercolor illustrations, teaches kids the alphabet as they take an exciting trip into outer space. AUTHOR: Ken Edgett, Michael Chesworth, Peggy Wethered PUBLISHER: Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
|
 | I Like Peanuts by Jennifer Julius Description not available.Describes peanuts and how they are processed, explaining that they are not nuts, and presents some of the foods that are made with peanuts. AUTHOR: Jennifer Julius PUBLISHER: Scholastic Library Publishing FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
|
|
|