Bound To Stay Bound

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010 a| 2012010992
020 a|9780547681269 (trade)
020 a|0547681267 (trade)
040 a|DLC
c|IlJaBTS
d|IlJaBTS
050  a|QL458.42.T48
b|H46 2013
082  a|595.4/4
2|23
1001 a|Heos, Bridget.
245a|Stronger than steel :
b|spider silk DNA and the quest for better bulletproof vests, sutures, and parachute rope /
c|Bridget Heos ; with photographs by Andy Comins.
260 a|Boston :
b|Houghton Mifflin Books for Children,
c|c2013.
300 a|79 p. :
b|ill. (chiefly col.) ;
c|23 x 28 cm.
4901 a|Scientists in the field series
500 a|Includes glossary.
504 a|Includes bibliographical references and index.
5103 a|Publisher's Weekly starred, January 21, 2013
5103 a|The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, April 2013
5103 a|School library journal, April 2013
5103 a|Booklist, April 15, 2013
5104 a|Horn book guide,
c|vol. XXIV, no. 2, Fall 2013, p. 173
5103 a|Wilson Middle and junior high school core collection
5103 a|Wilson Children's core collection
520 a|Examines golden orb weaver spiders & genetically engineered goats, whose milk contains proteins to spin spider silk-- & to weave a nearly indestructible fiber. This material might someday be used to repair or replace human ligaments & bones, improve body armor, strengthen parachute rope, & tether an airplane to an aircraft carrier! Also explores ethical concerns of genetic research.
5211 a|010-014.
b|BTSB.
5218 a|860
b|Lexile.
526  a|Accelerated Reader
b|MG
c|6.2
d|3.0
z|156751.
526  a|Reading Counts
b|6-8
c|5.6
d|7
z|60048.
650 7a|Spider webs.
2|sears
650 7a|Spider webs
x|Therapeutic use.
2|sears
650 7a|Scientists.
2|sears
650 1a|Spider webs.
650 1a|Spider webs
x|Therapeutic use.
650 1a|Scientists.
7001 a|Comins, Andy,
e|ill.
830  a|Scientists in the field.


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