From Thistle Burrs to...Velcro

by Gregory, Josh

Series:Nature's Inventors · 21st Century Skills Innovation Library · Innovations from Nature

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AR Book Level
5.9
AR Points
0.5
Word Count
2,978
Interest Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Genre
Nonfiction
AR Quiz #
153411 EN

About this book

This book discusses ways nature has inspired technological innovations and focuses on how thistle burrs have helped scientists develop Velcro.

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