How Things Work-Are Made

See the world from a whole new angle as isometric artwork reveals the technology, science and engineering behind our infrastructure. Discover in this book how technology powers our homes, keeps us healthy and helps us to have fun. It also takes a look...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781668911112Author Jennifer ColbyFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint 45th Parallel PressPublisher 45th Parallel PressWeight(grams) 181gDimensions(mm) 224mm...

What happens on planet earth when an earthquake strikes, a volcano erupts or ice caps and glaciers melt? Actions on planet earth can have a huge impact on the way we live our lives - and on our very existence! The Cause, Effect and Chaos! series explores...

Have you met the Fixer? He can build and fix anything. He has written this book (well, we wrote it for him, he doesn't have any hands) to tell you how to put your building and engineering skills to the test. Featuring simple layouts and lovely...

The US military must protect the country's coastlines, land, and seas. Drones help the military carry out this important mission. Military Drones explains how these drones work and how they can support different branches of the military. Easy-to-read...

Their buzzes, beeps, bells, and tunes have disrupted countless classes, movies, and meals; public auditoriums now have signs posted prominently asking people to turn their cell phones off; cities such as Santa Fe have banned their use in automobiles. But...

See the world from a whole new angle!This innovative series, illustrated with amazing isometric artwork, reveals the technology, science and engineering behind our world's infrastructure.Discover how engineering has shaped the world around us. Find out...

A guide to landmark achievements in engineeringFollow the developments of tunnels, as they have gone deeper underground, have travelled further and helped us transport people, energy and goods through engineering skill, design and ambition. Get to grips...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781839271830Author John WoodFormat PaperbackPage Count 24Imprint BookLife PublishingPublisher BookLife PublishingWeight(grams) 138gDimensions(mm) 250mm *...

Transform a fantasy design into a design for a real-world product in just ten simple steps!Imagine someone gave you a sackful of money and told you to build a space station. You'd definitely want it to be the best space station in the world. But how do...

Drones are becoming ever more popular among consumers. Some people race their drones, while others use drones to take photos and videos of landscapes. People can bring these portable drones with them when they travel. Personal Drones explains how these...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781543575262Author Tammy EnzFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Capstone PressPublisher Capstone Press

Introduces readers to the science that makes gasoline engines possible. Accessible text, helpful diagrams, and a "How Does It Work?" feature make this book an exciting introduction to understanding technology.Book InformationISBN 9781635172997Author Pam...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781543575224Author Karen Latchana KenneyFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Capstone PressPublisher Capstone Press

Discover the world of engineering with fun, step-by-step projects.Our world is in the middle of a computer and robotics revolution! These amazing machines are all around us, helping humans do everything from sending a text message to flying a plane. Get...

What is a tunnel and how do you build one? How do you see inside it and what tools do you need?This series looks at how things work such as how a plane can fly or a boat can float through thecomical endeavours of an inventor who tries to replicate what...

It’s party time, and balloons are everywhere! But where do balloons come from? Who invented them? What are they made of? Discover fun facts about balloons that you can share at your next party in this insightful book.Book InformationISBN...

Chocolate is a favourite treat for many people, but where does it come from? What is it made from? How is it turned into the sweet treats people love? Tackle your hunger for knowledge with this informative book on chocolate.Book InformationISBN...

Potatoes can be turned into lots of yummy side dishes, and French fries are a popular option. But who invented French fries? Are they really from France? And how did they end up in restaurants around the world? These questions and more will be answered...

Take children on an illuminating journey through the evolution of knowledge and communication with the debut non-fiction book by best-selling author Chris Haughton.Discover how the ways we share and store information have shaped and changed the world in...

You see books at school, at libraries and at home. But who invented books? What materials are used to make a book? How do books make it onto shelves around the world? These questions and many more will be answered in this book about books.Book...

The debut non-fiction audiobook from bestselling author and illustrator Chris Haughton that takes readers on an illuminating journey through the evolution of knowledge and communication.We are used to technology improving all the time. Next year we will...

Learn all about the science of machines with Mo the Monster and his friends in this fun first science book for children aged 5+.Mo and his friends want to build a clubhouse but they have a lot to learn about forces and how machines work before it will be...

Technology and engineering surround us. From HUGE things, like spaceships and skyscrapers, to much smaller things like the toaster in our kitchen and the shoes on our feet. But all of these things only exist because of seven small inventions: the nail,...

From butterfly wings inspiring the development of mobile device displays to the shape of a kingfisher bird's body improving the design of Japan's bullet train, nature has been inspiring humans to build better and smarter for generations. Innovation based...

Explore weird, wonderful and mind-blowing tech and discover the tech breakthroughs that are shaping the future. Super Tech is a high-interest STEM series that groups tech by use/topic. The books are alternate fact-card examples of the tech in action and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781623543792Author Sarah AlbeeFormat HardbackPage Count 48Imprint Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S.Publisher Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S.

Explanations of key STEM (engineering) topics in an original, highly entertaining way through comicaltrial and error scenarios.In this book find out what forces are at work on a rollercoaster ride. What stops you from falling off? How do you loop the...

Explanations of key STEM (engineering) topics in an original, highly entertaining way through comicaltrial and error scenarios

How do scientists see into space? How do we know what the dinosaurs looked like? How do chameleons change colour? How do bugs walk on walls? How do bones grow? How do keys open locks? Featuring compelling questions about space, Earth, machines, vehicles,...

Explore weird, wonderful and mind-blowing tech and discover the tech breakthroughs that are shaping the future. Super Tech is a high-interest STEM series that groups tech by use/topic. The books are alternate fact-card examples of the tech in action and...

Explore weird, wonderful and mind-blowing tech and discover the tech breakthroughs that are shaping the future

Did you know there's a robot chef that can make 50 pizzas per hour? Would you swim with a robotic fish that gulps up microplastics in the ocean? Find out how the technology works and become an expert in all things robotics - from LiDAR sensors and...

Say hello to the marvels of machinery with this fast-fact-packed exploration of all things mechanical. It's the perfect way for children aged 9 plus to brush up on their S.T.E.M. stats and cement what they have learned in class with this fun book...