Kids love machines that fly! This amazing book explains the basics of how planes and helicopters work. Topics include engines, wings, propellers, fuel, and flying safety. A quiz at the end… More →
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How do big construction machines do their job? Young readers will see that they use the force of push and pull to get the work done. Great for STEM and content literacy. More →
This book introduces early readers to pulleys and how we use them every day. Simple text and vibrant images help engage children and grow a love of reading! More →
Children will enjoy this fascinating book which uses the principles of Makerspace to introduce them to the pulley. Simple text describes the structure and uses of pulleys, and clear,… More →
How do big construction machines do their job? Young readers will see that they use the force of push and pull to get the work done. Great for STEM and content literacy. More →
As soon as cars were invented people began racing them! The large, colorful images and clear text in this cutting-edge book help children learn the basics about these exciting machines. Kids… More →
Build a vending machine like ancient Greek engineer Hero of Alexandria did, or a tentacle prosthetic arm like industrial design student Kaylene Kau. This title gives readers both an… More →
What are the machines and vehicles that tear through tough material, then make our roads smooth and safe? Find out about back hoes and pounders, rollers and pavers; the work these vehicles… More →
This book introduces early readers to road rollers and the jobs they do. Simple text and vibrant images help engage children and grow a love of reading! Also includes a page for caregivers… More →
For decades, scientists have been working on developing machines that think. Long the subject of science fiction novels and movies, Robot Brains takes an intriguing look at what robotic… More →
Robot Voyagers examines robots built to explore areas on the planet and in space where humans cannot go. Walking robots, for example, venture into volcanoes and crawlers burrow into… More →
Robot systems that include sky-spies and rocket-firing aircraft have moved the science fiction of yesterday into the reality of warfare today. Robot Warriors examines the use of robots in… More →