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  • Robotics

    Discover the Science and Technology of the Future with 20 Projects

    by Kathy Ceceri ...
    Illustrated by Sam Carbaugh ...
    Series series Build It Yourself
    Once, robots were only found in science fiction books and movies. Today, robots are everywhere! They assemble massive cars and tiny computer chips. They help doctors do delicate surgery. They vacuum our houses and mow our lawns. Robot toys play with us, follow our commands, and respond to our moods. We even send robots to explore the depths of the ocean and the expanse of space. In Robotics, ... Read more

    $10.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Civil War

    The Struggle that Divided America

    Illustrated by Sam Carbaugh ...
    Series series Inquire & Investigate
    Slavery or freedom? The question of whether to make the United States a slave country or to make all people free was the question that pitted the states against each other in a brutal battle. In The Civil War: The Struggle that Divided America, readers ages 12-15 explore this conflict through the eyes and ears of the men and women who were touched by the clash that left more than 700,000 soldiers ... Read more

    $10.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Discover the Desert

    The Driest Place on Earth

    Illustrated by Sam Carbaugh ...
    Delving into a seemingly dry and barren ecosystem, this fun-filled activity book closely examines the desert landscape and shows how many exciting discoveries it holds. Exploring native plants and animals and depicting the extreme temperatures, rough terrain, and vast distances in detail, this lively reference describes lost civilizations as well as today's desert-dwelling cultures. "Try This" ... Read more

    $10.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Timekeeping

    Explore the History and Science of Telling Time with 15 Projects

    Illustrated by Sam Carbaugh ...
    Series series Build It Yourself
    Timekeeping: Explore the History and Science of Telling Time travels through the past and into the future to explore how humans have measured the passage of time. From ancient civilization's earliest calendars and shadow clocks to GPS and the atomic clocks of today, kids will track the evolution of timekeeping devices, meet the inventors of calendars and clocks, and learn interesting facts and ... Read more

    $10.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Explore Electricity!

    With 25 Great Projects

    Illustrated by Bryan Stone ...
    Series series Explore Your World
    Given the pace of how we harness and utilize electricity, as well as the importance of developing new sources of energy, electricity is a timely subject for kids to explore. In Explore Electricity! With 25 Great Projects, kids ages 6-9 will learn the basics of electricity: currents, circuits, power, magnetism and electromagnetism, motors and generators. They'll become more attuned to how much they ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Bridges and Tunnels

    Investigate Feats of Engineering with 25 Projects

    by Donna Latham ...
    Illustrated by Jenn Vaughn ...
    Series series Build It Yourself
    Bridges and tunnels are lifelines. People have tackled seemingly insurmountable obstacles, including vast canyons and mountain ranges, to design and construct these amazing passageways. Bridges and Tunnels: Investigate Feats of Engineering invites children ages 9 and up to explore the innovation and physical science behind structures our world depends on. Trivia and fun facts illustrate ... Read more

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  • Planet Earth

    24 Environmental Projects You Can Build Yourself

    Illustrated by Farah Rizvi ...
    Series series Build It Yourself
    Planet Earth: 25 Environmental Projects You Can Build Yourself provides an engaging guide to the natural world and encourages children ages 9 and up to get their hands dirty and actively connect with the environment. It then introduces key environmental issues—wind and solar power, pollution, endangered species, global warming, and recycling—and posits potential solutions. Trivia, fun facts, and ... Read more

    $6.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Explore Native American Cultures!

    With 25 Great Projects

    by Anita Yasuda ...
    Illustrated by Jennifer Keller ...
    Series series Explore Your World
    Explore Native American Cultures! with 25 Great Projects introduces readers to seven main Native American cultural regions, from the northeast woodlands to the Northwest tribes. It encourages readers to investigate the daily activities—including the rituals, beliefs, and longstanding traditions—of America's First People. Where did they live? How did they learn to survive and build thriving ... Read more

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  • Explore Flight!

    With 25 Great Projects

    by Anita Yasuda ...
    Illustrated by Bryan Stone ...
    Series series Explore Your World
    Who invented the airplane? When were airplanes invented? And why do planes have wings if the wings don't flap? Kids can answer these questions and more by jumping into the cockpit and soaring into Explore Flight! With 25 Great Projects, where they'll learn about the history of our human obsession to conquer the feat of flying.For kids ages 6-9, Explore Flight! With 25 Great Projects introduces ... Read more

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  • Make: Tech DIY

    Easy Electronics Projects for Parents and Kids

    Kid Crafts introduces younger children to the magic of electronics through the softer side of circuits! Young explorers will learn about electronics through sewing and craft projects aimed at maker parents and their children, elementary school teachers, and kids' activity leaders. Each project introduces new skills and new components in a progressive series of projects that take learners from the ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Natural Disasters

    Investigate Earth's Most Destructive Forces with 25 Projects

    Illustrated by Tom Casteel ...
    Series series Build It Yourself
    When natural disasters happen they grab headlines around the world. People, creatures, and the environment are all impacted when nature gets out of control. Natural disasters can be upsetting to live through, but scientists today better understand their causes and how we can protect ourselves and others. Natural Disasters: Investigate Earth's Most Destructive Forces with 25 Projects teaches ... Read more

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  • Energy

    25 Projects Investigate Why We Need Power & How We Get It

    Series series Build It Yourself
    Energy is a vital part of our lives. It powers our computer, lights our home, and moves our car. It also costs a lot of money and pollutes our environment. In Energy: 25 Projects Investigate Why We Need Power and How We Get It, kids ages 9–12 learn about the history and science of the world's energy sources, from nonrenewable fossil fuels such as oil and natural gas to renewable sources such as ... Read more

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