How Things Work/Are Made
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By: Beer, Julie
Brain Candy: 500 Sweet Facts to Satisfy Your Curiosity
$8.99PaperbackAdd to cartUnwrap 500 fascinating knowledge nuggets about all kinds of topics to boost your brainpower in this yummy little fact book.
Let’s start with a million. A million days ago, the first Olympics took plac- Series: Brain Candy
- Author: Beer, Julie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: October 08 2019
- ISBN10: 1426334370
- Language: English
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By: Olson, Elsie
Get Messy with Science!: Projects That Ooze, Foam, and More
$33.99HardcoverRead moreDo you like to get messy? These hands-on, not-so-ordinary science projects are for you! Create slippery slimes and frothy foams. Have a blast making colorful chalk explosions. Then, learn the science … [more below]
- Series: Not-So-Ordinary Science
- Author: Olson, Elsie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1666342173
- Language: English
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By: Resler, T. J.
How Things Work: Then and Now
$19.99HardcoverRead moreTravel back in time and into the not-so-distant future to dissect, explore, and discover how all kinds of things do what they do Along the way, you’ll learn why cotton candy is so fluffy, how scienti… [more below]
- Author: Resler, T. J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: October 09 2018
- ISBN10: 1426331665
- Language: English
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By: Vorderman, Carol
How to Be an Engineer
$19.99HardcoverRead moreClearly explained engineering concepts and fun, simple projects give kids ages 7-9 the chance to put their STEAM knowledge to the test
Teach kids to think like an engineer The engaging projects in t- Series: Careers for Kids
- Author: Vorderman, Carol
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: May 01 2018
- ISBN10: 1465470271
- Language: English
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By: Williams, Dinah
Robots
$9.99HardcoverRead moreExplore robots–machines that work, think, talk, dance, and play–in this “enjoyable, upbeat series” (Booklist).
Did you know that some robots are so small that they can swim inside your bloodstream?
- Series: Steam & Me
- Author: Williams, Dinah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: June 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1946260894
- Language: English
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By: Shand, Jennifer
How Do Bridges Not Fall Down?: A Book about Architecture & Engineering
$6.99PaperbackRead moreHave you ever wondered how bridges don’t fall down or how really old buildings stay standing up?
In the How Do series, readers are welcome to guess along with the rest of us–and then explore the scien
- Series: How Do?
- Author: Shand, Jennifer
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: February 12 2019
- ISBN10: 1486714692
- Language: English
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By: Kerschbaum, John
Science Comics: Skyscrapers: The Heights of Engineering
$21.99HardcoverAdd to cartLeave no brick unturned in John Kerschbaum’s Science Comics: Skyscrapers, the latest volume in First Second’s action-packed nonfiction graphic novel series for middle-grade readers
Every volume of Sc- Series: Science Comics
- Author: Kerschbaum, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: November 19 2019
- ISBN10: 1626727953
- Language: English
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By: Loughrey, Anita
Children’s Encyclopedia of Technology
$14.99HardcoverRead moreDiscover the world of cutting-edge technology with this comprehensive visual encyclopedia.
Full of surprising facts and stunning photographs, this accessible book takes in the full sweep of modern lif- Series: Arcturus Children’s Reference Library #8
- Author: Loughrey, Anita
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: October 15 2019
- ISBN10: 1789505968
- Language: English
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By: Dickmann, Nancy
My Stem Day: Engineering: Packed with Fun Facts and Activities!
$9.95PaperbackRead moreMy Stem Day: Engineering takes you through the day and explains how engineering has a role in everyday tasks, from cooling your food to making your toilet flush.
Have you ever turned on a lamp, cross
- Series: My Stem Day
- Author: Dickmann, Nancy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: September 07 2021
- ISBN10: 1783126582
- Language: English
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By: Olson, Elsie
Get Noisy with Science!: Projects with Sounds, Music, and More
$33.99HardcoverRead moreReady to make some noise? These hands-on, not-so-ordinary science projects are for you! Design melodic musical instruments and squawking noisemakers. Turn up the bass with activities that let you see … [more below]
- Series: Not-So-Ordinary Science
- Author: Olson, Elsie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1666342270
- Language: English
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By: Simon, Seymour
How to Talk to Your Computer
$17.99HardcoverRead moreRead and find out about the basics of computer language in this colorfully illustrated nonfiction picture book.
Have you ever wondered how to get a computer to do something? First you need to speak in
- Series: Let’s-Read-And-Find-Out Science 2
- Author: Simon, Seymour
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: February 26 2019
- ISBN10: 0062490877
- Language: English
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By: O'Brien, Cynthia
Dream Jobs in Green and Sustainable Living
$8.95PaperbackRead moreEnvironmental concerns are at the forefront of many industries. From renewable energy sources to sustainable agricultural practices, green jobs are a growing part of many industries. If becoming a tra… [more below]
- Series: Cutting-Edge Careers in Technical Education
- Author: O’Brien, Cynthia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: February 28 2018
- ISBN10: 0778744515
- Language: English
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By: Ramakers, Sanne
The Harbor
$18.95HardcoverRead moreA fascinating picture book for children ages 5 years and up about the harbor.
Do you want to know everything about the harbor? In this book, you’ll read all about ships and their captains. You’ll learn
- Series: Want to Know
- Author: Ramakers, Sanne
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 36
- Publish Date: August 08 2023
- ISBN10: 1605378747
- Language: English
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By: Driscoll, Martin
Fast Breaks and Fanatics: Behind the Scenes of Game Day Basketball
$8.99PaperbackRead moreThink pro basketball begins with the opening tipoff? Think again! In this Sports Illustrated Kids book, go behind the scenes of a typical game day in professional basketball–from cleaning the hardcou… [more below]
- Series: Sports Illustrated Kids: Game Day!
- Author: Driscoll, Martin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1669040275
- Language: English
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Dream Jobs in Manufacturing
$8.95PaperbackRead moreQualified workers are required every day in manufacturing. If becoming a trained professional in a well-paying career appeals to you, this book will help you pick and choose from a wide variety of spe… [more below]
- Series: Cutting-Edge Careers in Technical Education
- Author: Morganelli, Adrianna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: February 28 2018
- ISBN10: 0778744507
- Language: English
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By: Driscoll, Martin
Homers and Hot Dogs: Behind the Scenes of Game Day Baseball
$8.99PaperbackRead moreThink big league baseball begins with the opening pitch? Think again! In this Sports Illustrated Kids book, go behind the scenes of a typical game day in professional baseball–from prepping the diamo… [more below]
- Series: Sports Illustrated Kids: Game Day!
- Author: Driscoll, Martin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01 2023
- ISBN10: 166904033X
- Language: English
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Motorcycles!
$5.99PaperbackRead moreWHETHER THEY’RE JUMPING barrels, zipping along the highway on a road trip, or tearing up the motocross track, motorcycles are the coolest things on two wheels Choppers authors Susan Goodman and Mich… [more below]
- Series: Step Into Reading – Level 3
- Author: Goodman, Susan E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: September 25 2007
- ISBN10: 0375841164
- Language: English
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By: O'Brien, Cynthia
Dream Jobs in Transportation, Distribution and Logistics
$8.95PaperbackRead moreQualified workers are required every day in the transportation industry. If becoming a trained professional in a well-paying career appeals to you, this book will help you pick and choose from a wide … [more below]
- Series: Cutting-Edge Careers in Technical Education
- Author: O’Brien, Cynthia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: February 28 2018
- ISBN10: 0778744582
- Language: English
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By: Driscoll, Martin
Touchdowns and Tailgates: Behind the Scenes of Game Day Football
$31.32HardcoverRead moreThink pro football begins with the opening kickoff? Think again! In this Sports Illustrated Kids book, go behind the scenes of a typical game day in professional football–from pregame tailgating and … [more below]
- Series: Sports Illustrated Kids: Game Day!
- Author: Driscoll, Martin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1669003272
- Language: English
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By: Silverman, Buffy
Simple Machines: Forces in Action
$9.99PaperbackRead more-How did the Ancient Egyptians build the pyramids? -What is an Archimedes’ screw? -Which wedge do you use every time you eat? Do It Yourself offers an exciting new approach to understanding and invest… [more below]
- Series: Do It Yourself
- Author: Silverman, Buffy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: August 01 2016
- ISBN10: 1484636406
- Language: English


