Technology - Kids

Our homes, businesses, and other buildings would not exist without the expert craftsmanship of dedicated trade workers. In this book, readers will learn what it is like to work as an HVAC technician. They will find out what HVAC technicians do each day, what...

Our homes, businesses, and other buildings would not exist without the expert craftsmanship of dedicated trade workers. In this book, readers will learn what it is like to work as a plumber. They will find out what plumbers do each day, what kind of...

Readers get acquainted with the people behind today's most cutting-edge technologies in the drone tech field--from bright ideas to cool new products--and inspires readers to consider a high-tech future career. Careers in Drone Technology introduces six exciting careers and features sidebar activities that invite...

Through clear text and photography, readers of this title will explore the exciting world of fashion photography. Topics covered include camera gear, exposure, working with models, posing techniques, plus dealing with hair and makeup. Also discussed is controlling the quality of light, from shooting...

From acoustics to holograms--explore awesome engineering facts for kids ages 8 to 12 Did you know that computer chips can be thousands of times smaller than a grain of sand? Or that whale fins inspired the wind turbine? The Fascinating Engineering Book for Kids...

From astronomy to zoology--500 amazing science facts for kids ages 9 to 12 Do you love dinosaurs and dolphins, mountains and meteors? The Fascinating Science Book for Kids has it all! This fun facts book for kids includes 500 stupendous science facts that offer...

May the best 'bot win From all-out battles to competitive sports and futuristic challenges, robot contests have never been more popular. Witness the incredible feats of power, speed, and endurance achieved by robots in the world's biggest robotic competitions.Author: John R. BakerISBN-10: 1515773523ISBN-13: 9781515773528Publisher:...

What is it like to battle an army of orcs to protect an enchanted forest? How would you defeat an evil sorcerer to rescue the fair maiden? In role-playing games, these heroic acts and many others can be achieved with just a little imagination....

ABC learning through the power of S.T.E.A.M. for ages 0 to 3Give your little scientist a jump-start with this fun, inspiring way to master their ABCs. From astronaut to zoologist, ABC Science Book introduces young children, up to age 3, to basic scientific concepts...

The kids at Code Academy are memorizing their lines for a school play with the help of Ro-bud, their computer classmate. But when Ro-bud can't remember her lines, everyone panics! Professor Chip believes it's a memory storage problem. By relating human memory to machine...

Ground-up mummy bones, leeches sucking human blood, and a breakfast of dried mouse paste. It sounds like a horror movie, but those were actual medicines prescribed by early doctors. Medical students studied anatomy on bodies stolen from graves and had to operate on people...

The Code Academy class puts their robot classmate, Ro-Bud, to work tidying up the classroom. But their instructions to Ro-Bud don't get the job done. They must figure out the problem by making flow diagrams that use logic to help Ro-bud make decisions about...

When their robot classmate, Ro-Bud, gets a computer virus, the Code Academy gang is determined to help her. Along the way, they learn what a virus is, and how hackers break into computers to steal information or cause damage. This easy-to-follow book simplifies computer...

If you let them build, they will come -- to your makerspace! These projects will teach kids science and engineering basics, and then build on them. Learn what shapes are best for building, how they work together, and then and how to think creatively...

Professor Chip helps the class at Code Academy understand that computers communicate in a language that kids can learn. Simple sentences and easy-to-understand examples make learning binary code understandable and fun.Author: Kirsty HolmesISBN-10: 0778763382ISBN-13: 9780778763383Publisher: Crabtree ClassicsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/31/2019Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.60lbsSize: 10.70h x...

Book Features: - Ages 8-11, Grades 3-5, Guided Reading Level S, Lexile measure 880L- 32 pages, 7 inches x 9 inches- Simple, easy-to-read pages with full-color pictures- Includes industry-level vocabulary, photo glossary, and review activities- Reading/teaching tips and index includedOn The Job Learning Fun:...

From the editors of Brain Quest, America's #1 educational bestseller This Big Fat Notebook makes it all "sink in" with key concepts, mnemonic devices, definitions, diagrams, and doodles to help you understand computer science. Including: Computing systems Binary code Algorithms Computational thinking Loops, events,...

Find out how code monkeys build sets of instructions called algorithms using flow charts.Author: John WoodISBN-10: 0778781526ISBN-13: 9780778781523Publisher: Crabtree ClassicsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/31/2020Pages: 24Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.65lbsSize: 9.10h x 9.30w x 0.30dReview Citation(s): School Library Journal 11/01/2020 pg. 18

The ultimate science experiment book for kids! 100+ hands-on projects to get kids ages 5 to 10 excited about science. As kids grow older, they become more curious about the world around them, often asking, "How does this work?" Awesome Science Experiments for Kids...

This title explores the advances engineers have made to better prepare for hurricanes and to minimize their damage. Clear text, compelling images, and helpful sidebars and infographics make this book an accessible and engaging read.Author: Wendy Hinote LanierISBN-10: 1644933802ISBN-13: 9781644933800Publisher: Focus ReadersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2020Pages:...

This title explores the advances engineers have made to better prepare for earthquakes and to minimize their damage. Clear text, compelling images, and helpful sidebars and infographics make this book an accessible and engaging read.Author: Marne VenturaISBN-10: 1644933780ISBN-13: 9781644933787Publisher: Focus ReadersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2020Pages: 32Format:...

Discover 500 fascinating facts about everything from astronomy to zoology in this amazing science book for kids age 9 to 12! Do you love dinosaurs and dolphins, mountains and meteors? The Fascinating Science Book for Kids has all of that and more! This trivia-packed...

Super Mario Party brings the fun and intense competition of board games to the Nintendo Switch. Readers will find out how to outsmart their rivals and roll the dice toward victory using the tips and tricks in this book. Includes a table of contents,...

Food chemistry, atom crashing, wave power, food chemistry, and robots These are just a few of the topics covered in this fantastic new science encyclopedia, which presents a comprehensive overview of physical and life sciences from A to Z. Super smart and kid-friendly, it's...

Learn how to become an engineer in this exciting title Packed with bitesize information and fun facts about the life of an engineer, Engineer in Training will tell you how engineers use maths and science to create the buildings and machines we see every...

Every child needs a strong background in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math). Here is a full color activity book that teaches youngsters the science of coding. Coding is one of the most important STEM subjects in the modern world. Now children can discover more...

"It so happens that the work which is likely to be our most durable monument, and to convey some knowledge of us to the most remote posterity, is a work of bare utility; not a shrine, not a fortress, but a bridge." So wrote...

Fans of Chris Ferrie's ABCs of Biology, ABCs of Space, and ABCs of Physics will love this introduction to engineering for babies and toddlers!This alphabetical installment of the Baby University baby board book series is the perfect introduction to science for infants and toddlers....

Do UFOs exist? Was there a cover up? Discover these questions and more High-interest topics, real stories, engaging design and astonishing photos are the building blocks of the XBooks, a new series of books designed to engage and motivate reluctant and enthusiastic readers alike....

With this sticker book full of different kinds of trucks, kids will discover a fun and hands-on way to learn about the fascinating world of these heavy-duty vehicles, from 18-wheelers and fire trucks, to monster trucks and cement trucks. Each Ultimate Sticker Book presents...

Did you know that cars can run on french-fry grease or that human poop can be used to provide power to classrooms? Brilliant! is about what happens when you harness the power of imagination and innovation: the world changes for the better! Kids in...

For the child who says, "I want to be an engineer when I grow up!" And for any child who wants a gentle behind-the-scenes look at being an engineer. I never knew that there were so many different ways to be an engineer. When...

This engaging book highlights various careers in technology, describing what each job typically involves and the training required to pursue it. The book also includes a table of contents, two infographics, informative sidebars, a "Job Spotlight" special feature, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources,...

Discover the astounding ancient architecture, the history of civilization, and the beauty of our planet in these Wonders of the World.Become an eyewitness to the fascinating architectural feats and natural treasures of the world in this picture-led reference guide that will take you on...

Millions of players around the world have discovered the cozy fun of settling a new town in the Animal Crossing series. In this book, readers will go behind the scenes to learn about the series' history and find out how the latest title, Animal...

A gloriously illustrated first guide to the weather for ages six and up Discover how storm clouds form, why we have seasons, how seaweed can tell us what the weather will be, why fish and frogs sometimes fall from the sky, and much more....

With more than 100 million players around the world, Minecraft is one of the most popular video games of all time. Its unique design encourages players to use their creativity and problem solving skills to build entire worlds from scratch. In this book, readers...

Roblox is more than just a video game. It is a platform where millions of players create and share games with each other. With more than 40 million games available now and thousands more being added every day, it offers players a never ending...

Book Features: - Ages 8-11, Grades 3-5, Guided Reading Level S, Lexile measure 880L- 32 pages, 7 inches x 9 inches- Simple, easy-to-read pages with full-color pictures- Includes industry-level vocabulary, photo glossary, and review activities- Reading/teaching tips and index includedOn The Job Learning Fun:...

This title explores the advances engineers have made to better prepare for avalanches and landslides and to minimize their damage. Clear text, compelling images, and helpful sidebars and infographics make this book an accessible and engaging read.Author: Samantha S. BellISBN-10: 1644934531ISBN-13: 9781644934531Publisher: Focus ReadersLanguage:...

Learn all about the many resources found in the world of Minecraft, from how they are gathered to what they are used for.Author: James ZeigerISBN-10: 1634706412ISBN-13: 9781634706414Publisher: Cherry Lake PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2016Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.20lbsSize: 9.30h x 7.10w x 0.10dReview Citation(s): School Library Journal...

Following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941, it was decided that Alaska needed extra defence in the event of a further attack via the Aleutian Islands. This meant linking remote Fairbanks, Alaska with the existing U.S. Highway System. Work crews had only...

More than 300 lists about very nearly everything you really care about THE ALL-NEW BOOK OF LISTS FOR KIDS is an information sandwich with everything on it, packed with the stuff you need to know and the stuff you never even knew you wanted...

The long-running Mario Kart series gives players the chance to zoom across some of Nintendo's most imaginative settings in high-speed races. This book's tips and strategies will have players speeding past the competition in no time. Includes a table of contents, author biography, sidebars,...

Learn all about the cars of the future Exciting photos and informative text introduce readers to self-driving cars. Read about car parts, advances in technology, the future of self-driving cars, and more.Author: Jon M. FishmanISBN-10: 154151999XISBN-13: 9781541519992Publisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)Language: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2018Pages: 24Format: Library...

With its unique twist on the battle royale formula, Fall Guys: Ultimtae Knockout has quickly become a favorite of top streamers and casual players alike. In this book, readers will go behind the scenes of the game's development and learn everything they need to...

Engaging photos and text welcome readers to the world of pickup trucks, from what parts the vehicles have to truck races and truck history.Author: Jon M. FishmanISBN-10: 1541519957ISBN-13: 9781541519954Publisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)Language: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2018Pages: 24Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.60lbsSize: 10.30h x 7.80w x 0.20dAccelerated Reader:Reading...

Millions of players around the world have discovered the cozy fun of settling a new town in the Animal Crossing series. In this book, readers will discover the many options for customizing their characters and decorating their islands in Animal Crossing: New Horizons for...

Sharing Economy in the Global Citizens: Social Media series explores the sharing economy through the lenses of History, Geography, Civics, and Economics. Using the new C3 Framework for Social Studies Standards, students will develop questions about the text, and use evidence from a variety...

Roblox is more than just a video game. It is a platform where millions of players create and share games with each other. With more than 40 million games available now and thousands more being added every day, it offers players a never ending...