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A Bridge Goes Over by Burns Kylie
Category: Children's Non Fiction | Series: Be an Engineer! Designing to Solve Problems Ser.
Engineers design bridges to help solve the challenges of barriers that block the movement of people. Young readers will learn about the steps in the engineering design process and see how different types of bridges suit different types of obstacles. They will also discover what materials are used in co ...Show more
A Skyscraper Reaches Up by Burns Kylie
Category: Children's Non Fiction | Series: Be an Engineer! Designing to Solve Problems Ser.
Engineers design skyscrapers to help solve the challenge of making room for a large number of people on a small piece of land. Young readers will learn about the steps in the engineering design process and see what shapes and materials are used in construction to make tall buildings stable. A link to in ...Show more
A Tunnel Runs Through by Sikkens Crystal
Category: Children's Non Fiction | Series: Be an Engineer! Designing to Solve Problems Ser.
Engineers design tunnels to help solve transportation challenges for people everywhere. Young readers will learn about the steps in the engineering design process and see what shapes and materials are used in construction to make tunnels stable. A link to interactive activities online plus an activity i ...Show more
Devices and Desires by K.J. Parker
Category: Sci-fi & Fantasy | Series: Engineer Trilogy Ser.
The acclaimed author of The Fencer Trilogy and The Scavenger Trilogy begins a brilliant new series, pushing the boundaries of fantasy fiction with his most powerful novel to date.
Devices and Desires by K. J. Parker
Category: Sci-Fi & Fantasy Fiction | Series: Engineer Trilogy Ser.
'Parker raises the bar for realistic fantasy war craft with this series opener.' - Publishers Weekly 'When so many fantasy sagas are tired, warmed-over affairs, a writer like K.J. Parker is more of a hurricane than a breath of fresh air.' - Dreamwatch When an engineer is sentenced to death for a petty ...Show more
Kid Engineer: Working with Buildings and Structures by Izzi Howell
Category: Children's Non Fiction | Series: Kid Engineer Ser.
Discover the world of engineering with fun, step-by-step projects.Take a closer look at the engineering behind the buildings and structures that surround us. Discover how engineers balance forces so that buildings don't collapse, different types of bridges and the engineering secrets of famous landmarks ...Show more
Kid Engineer: Working with Materials by Sonya Newland
Category: Children's Non Fiction | Series: Kid Engineer Ser.
Discover the world of engineering with fun, step-by-step projects.Kid-Engineer is the perfect introduction to the topic for budding young engineers. Each book focuses on one of the key engineering disciplines, breaking it down to make it interesting and accessible for young readers. Simple step-by-step ...Show more
Launchers, Lobbers, and Rockets Engineer: Make 20 Awesome Ballistic Blasters from Ordinary Stuff by Lance Akiyama
Category: Activity Books | Series: Engineer Ser.
After the huge successes of Rubber Band Engineer and Duct Tape Engineer, we finally take away the boundaries of a single category and let author Lance Akiyama create twenty devious weapons of backyard warfare. Each of these launchers are made from PVC, soda bottles, rubber bands, hairspray cans, and any ...Show more
Robots by Paul Beck
Category: Fiction | Series: Master Engineer Ser.
Robots are taking over the world Meet some of the most amazing machines man has ever created, from battlefield 'bots to amazing androids, in Master Engineer: Robots. Before robots existed, people imagined them. In fact, more than 500 years ago, Leonardo da Vinci sketched plans for a mechanical knight. S ...Show more
Rubber Band Engineer: All-Ballistic Pocket Edition by Lance Akiyama
Category: Gifts | Series: Engineer Ser.
In its new pocket-size format with a rubber-band closure, Rubber Band Engineer: All-Ballistic Pocket Edition is a fun-filled book of backyard projects that's perfect for gifting. Shooting far, flying high, and delivering way more exciting results than expected are the goals of the gadgets in Rubber Band ...Show more
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