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Cat claws to thumbtacks / Jennifer Colby.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Colby, Jennifer, author.
Series:
21st Century Junior Library. Tech from Nature
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Biomimicry--Juvenile literature.
Biomimicry.
Tacks--Juvenile literature.
Tacks.
Claws--Juvenile literature.
Claws.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (28 pages).
Place of Publication:
Ann Arbor, Michigan : Cherry Lake Publishing, [2019]
Summary:
"Some of the greatest inventions that changed the modern world have been based on nature. In Cat Claws to Thumbtacks, readers will discover how the invention of thumbtacks were inspired by cat claws. Book includes table of contents, glossary, index, author biographies, and sidebars"--Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Everyday item
Useful things
Patent to production
Investigating nature.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
1-5341-4071-9

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