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Cherry Lake Publishing
Ann Arbor, Michigan
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Colby, Jennifer, 1971– author.
Title: Kingfishers to bullet trains / Jennifer Colby.
Description: Ann Arbor : Cherry Lake Publishing, [2019] | Series: Tech from nature | Audience: Grade 4 to 6. |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Identifiers: LCCN 2018035195 | ISBN 9781534142930 (hardcover) | ISBN 9781534140691 (pdf) |
ISBN 9781534139497 (pbk.) | ISBN 9781534141896 (hosted ebook)
Subjects: LCSH: High speed trains—Juvenile literature. | Birds—Flight—Juvenile literature. | Noise control—
Juvenile literature. | Biomimicry—Juvenile literature.
Classification: LCC TF1455 .C65 2019 | DDC 625.2—dc23
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