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Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo Kids Jumbo is an imprint of Abdo Kids
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
510L
Language
English
Description
Traces the steps taken in creating fireworks, describing how a firework includes three main parts surrounded by paper, how a flammable mixture is combined with other chemicals to create colors, and how the charges and fuses are placed to ignite the firework.
Author
Publisher
CRC Press
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
"Chemistry of Pyrotechnics: Second Edition is simply the most definitive reference in this field. Author J.A. Conkling covers the requisite background in chemistry, thermodynamics, and light emission; introduces oxidizing agents, fuels, binders, and retardants; and then explores virtually every aspect of formulating pyrotechnics. Topics include the requirements for and preparation of high-energy mixtures, ignition and propagation, heat and delay compositions,...
Author
Publisher
Simon Spotlight, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
NC 1040L
Language
English
Description
"In this book readers will learn all about how fireworks were invented in China over 2,000 years ago, how Queen Elizabeth I created a special honor for the person who created the best fireworks, and much more!"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
Child's World
Pub. Date
[2000]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
610L
Language
English
Description
Briefly explains the significance of the Fourth of July holiday, describes the origin and meaning of its celebration with fireworks, and discusses the making and safety aspects of fireworks.
11) Fiesta fireworks
Author
Publisher
Lothrop, Lee & Shepard
Pub. Date
1998.
Lexile measure
NC 930L
Language
English
Description
Describes the preparation of fireworks as well as the festival honoring San Juan de Dios, the patron saint of Tultepec, Mexico, which is famous for its master pyrotechnics.
Author
Publisher
Child's World
Pub. Date
[2018]
Lexile measure
490L
Language
English
Description
"Simple step-by-step instructions to create fireworks right in their kitchen. Readers are introduced to basic science concepts such as ignition, atoms and molecules, and density. Additional features include a table of contents, informative sidebars and captions, a phonetic glossary, an index, information about the author, and sources for further research" --Amazon.com
Publisher
Delta Entertainment Corporation
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
"Come celebrate all that makes America truly beautiful in this unique DVD. Take the patriotic journey of a lifetime to experience the rugged beauty, the sheer stateliness, and the extreme diversity of the United States of America. Pull up a chair to watch a dazzling fireworks display, complete with full musical accompaniment. Take in the spectacular view as you soar over the fruited plains, purple mountains, and the skylines of America's most beloved...
Author
Series
Publisher
Adobe Press/Peachpit
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Readers will learn what they need to know to design and mock up Web pages or interfaces for rich Internet applications or tablet apps. In addition readers will learn how to demo a design for a client in real time, export the design as an interactive PDF, and export vector design elements as CSS3-only markup for use in websites. This edition, fully revised for CS6, covers CSS extraction using the CSS Properties panel, jQuery Mobile skinning, and sprite...