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    National Geographic Angry Birds Star Wars : the science behind the saga / Amy Briggs ; foreword by Peter Vesterbacka.
    by Briggs, Amy.
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    National Geographic, c2013.
    Call #:520.3 B854asw
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    9781426213038 (hardcover : alk. paper)
    9781426213021 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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    Angry Birds Star Wars : the science behind the saga
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    159 p. : col. ill. ; 18 cm.
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    "Companion to the Angry Birds Star Wars games"--Cover p. [4]
    National Geographic's trademark science blends with Angry Birds' beloved entertainment to take readers into the Star Wars world. Amy Briggs, author explains basic scientific principles in fun, accessible ways; the Angry Birds come along for the ride to illustrate concepts we see in the real world--as well as in the Angry Birds games. Packed with science and a sense of humor, this book will improve readers' understanding of the world and how it works--and it may just improve their Angry Birds scores as well.
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    Includes bibliographical references (p. 156-157)
    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!
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    National Geographic Society (U.S.)
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