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Disaster-proof!

Disaster-proof!

Disaster-proof!

Author: Robin Koontz

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A look at the engineering processes that go into construction disaster-proof structures.

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Ages: 8-10

Read time: 15-30 mins

AR LEVEL: 6.3

LEXILE©: 1000L

Ages: 8-10

Read time: 15-30 mins

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