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Author Briggs, Amy, author.

Title National Geographic Angry Birds Star Wars : the science behind the saga / Amy Briggs ; foreword by Peter Vesterbacka.

Publication Info. Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, [2013]
2013

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Lakeside Non-Fiction  791.43 BRI    ---  Available
 Nettels Non-Fiction  621.9 BRI    ---  Available
Edition 1st edition.
Description 159 pages : color illustrations ; 18 x 18 cm
text rdacontent
unmediated rdamedia
volume rdacarrier
Summary "A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away... it was a time of excitement. Angry Birds, Star Wars, and National Geographic united to take their fans on a galactic mission to uncover the true stories, inventions, and unbelievable science behind the science fiction. Discover how art imitates life by exploring the discovery of Kepler 16b, a real Tatooine planet; understand how a hovercraft works and how it resembles the land speeder; find out how close we are to creating a real-life lightsaber. Readers will learn about their favorite Angry Birds Star Wars characters and their galactic mission!"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Subject Space sciences -- Juvenile literature.
Astronomy -- Juvenile literature.
Technology -- Juvenile literature.
Angry Birds: Star Wars (Game) -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN 9781426213021 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1426213026 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781426213038 (hardcover : alk. paper)
1426213034 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Standard No. AU@ 000052029406
NZ1 15221362

 
    
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