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Author
Publisher
The Experiment
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Animals plainly know where they're going, but how they get there has remained surprisingly mysterious--until now.
In Supernavigators, award-winning author David Barrie catches us up on the cutting-edge science. Here are astounding animals of every stripe: Dung beetles that steer by the light of the Milky Way. Ants and bees that rely on patterns of light invisible to humans. Sea turtles and moths that fi nd their way using Earth's magnetic field....
Author
Publisher
Workman Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"From journalist and adventurer extraordinaire Hans Aschim, here's a lively and interactive book that gets kids unplugged and out of the house-and teaches them cool navigation techniques to use while hiking, camping, or just exploring the backyard or nearby park. With lively full-color illustrations and full-color photos throughout, How to Go Anywhere (and Not Get Lost) combines fascinating history with fun hands-on activities that bring critical...
Author
Publisher
Garmin Ltd
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Navigate your next adventure with the GPSMAP 64x handheld navigator series. Whether you’re hiking, cycling, geocaching or climbing, you are free to explore more with proven Garmin handheld navigation in the palm of your hand. And the series now has multi-GNSS support and TopoActive mapping." -- From website.
"Preloaded topoactive mapping with routable roads and trails. Rugged, button-operated handheld with preloaded topo mapping." -- From container....
Author
Publisher
Amicus
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"This book for elementary readers highlights how technology has changed the way people find their way from place to place. Full-color photos and a running timeline help show how changes in ways we travel and new technology have carried us from using to stars to today's GPS turn-by-turn directions. A glossary, further resources, and an index are included"--
14) Boat
Author
Series
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Pub
Pub. Date
2000
Language
English
Description
A history of the development and uses of boats, ships, and rafts, from birch-bark canoes to luxury liners.
18) The ship book
Author
Publisher
D. McKay
Pub. Date
1978
Language
English
Description
Briefly describes early sailing vessels such as Egyptian reed boats, viking longships, Chinese junks, and American frigates.
Author
Publisher
Pegasus Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Vikings are an enduring subject of fascination. The combination of adventure, mythology, violence, and exploration continues to grip our attention. As a result, for more than a millennium the Vikings have traveled far and wide, not least across the turbulent seas of our minds and imaginations. The geographical reach of the Norse was extraordinary. For centuries medieval sagas, first recorded in Iceland, claimed that Vikings reached North America...
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