Presents an overview of telecommunications from the days of horse-drawn carriages to the current era of advanced communications, and looks at possible future possibilities with increased connectivity
Presents an overview of transportation from its origins with the invention of the wheel through the present day, and looks at possible future directions with driverless cars and space travel.
Presents an overview of computers from their origin less than 100 years ago through the present day, and looks at possible future directions enabled through such technologies as virtual reality.
Presents an overview of robots from their origin in the late 1950s through the present day, and looks at possible future directions with an increased presence of androids and humanoids.
Discover how bridges are made! Through full-color photographs, easy-to-read text, and hands-on projects, young engineers and architects are introduced to the world of bridges, including the types of b
Uses engaging nonfiction text and hands-on projects to help young readers explore real-life flying vehicle engineering projects, including the science behind how these vehicles are planned and built.
Uses engaging nonfiction text and hands-on projects to help young readers explore real-life structure and tower engineering projects, including the science behind how these buildings are planned and b
Uses engaging nonfiction text and hands-on projects to help young readers explore real-life rolling vehicle engineering projects, including the science behind how these vehicles are planned and built.
"When can a puppy first see? Why do puppies play? Why is a retriever called a retriever? Explaining concepts through stunning photographs and simple text, 'Life Cycle of a Dog' takes an in-depth look
This book introduces children to the Arctic Ocean, looking at both its relatively shallow continental shelf and its underwater mountains. These features are explored using key geography terms. Childre
Discusses how to find out about the past by conducting interviews, providing tips on where to find information, who to interview, and how to conduct an interview.
"Read Breakfast to learn how to make healthy food choices during this important meal. Different photos show healthy and unhealthy breakfast options, while simple text explains why some choices are bet
"Read Dinner to learn how to make healthy food choices during this evening meal. Different photos show healthy and unhealthy dinner options, while simple text explains why some choices are better than
"Read Caves to learn all about these exciting, beautiful, and unique landforms. Discover the different cave types, how caves are formed, and what living things can be found in and around caves."
"Read Islands to learn all about these exciting, beautiful, and unique landforms. Discover the different island types, how islands are formed, and what living things can be found on and around islands
"Read Valleys to learn all about these exciting, beautiful, and unique landforms. Discover the different valley types, how valleys are formed, and what living things can be found in and around valleys
"Read Volcanoes to learn all about these exciting, beautiful, and unique landforms. Discover the different volcano types, how volcanoes are formed, and what living things can be found in and around vo
"Read Mountains to learn all about these exciting, beautiful, and unique landforms. Discover the different mountain types, how mountains are formed, and what living things can be found in and around m
"What does a caterpillar eat? How many legs does a butterfly have? Do butterflies have teeth? Explaining concepts through stunning photographs and simple text, 'Life Cycle of a Butterfly' takes an in-