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Author:
Corrigan, Jim, author.
Title:
Awesome innovations inspired by spiders / Jim Corrigan ; editor, Sharon F. Doorasamy.
Edition:
First edition.
Publisher:
Mitchell Lane Publishers,
Copyright Date:
2021
Description:
32 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Subject:
Biomimicry--Juvenile literature.
Technological innovations--Juvenile literature.
Spiders--Juvenile literature.
Spider webs--Juvenile literature.
Other Authors:
Doorasamy, Sharon F., editor.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
Contents:
Space spiders -- Silky secrets -- Web wonders -- Water wizards -- Spider sense.
Summary:
"Spiders are creepy, but they know amazing tricks. Some species have learned to fly. Others like to hang out underwater. Spider silk is strong and flexible. Spiders use it for more than just webs. Scientists keep trying to mimic spider silk. Once they succeed, people will find many awesome uses."-- Page [4] of cover.
ISBN:
1680206117
9781680206111
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1153458272
Locations:
BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

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