Machinery & Tools
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Warriors! — Paperback Set
From the Series Warriors!
Warriors! features the most triumphant, fearless, and powerful fighters from around the globe and throughout history, focusing on their lethal weaponry and ruthless tactics. Meet Saladin and… Read More →
Warships in Action
From the Series Military Machines (UpDog Books ™)
Set sail with the US Navy's powerful fleet of warships. From protecting the open seas to guarding the nation's coastlines, these ships take on the most important jobs in the US military. Some Read More →
Weather Tech: A First Look
From the Series Read about Weather (Read for a Better World ™)
There are many different tools that help us measure and predict the weather. Scientists, engineers, and news stations all work together to bring people information and keep them safe. With… Read More →
We Use Tools All Day
From the Series Space Cat Explores STEM
Space Cat and her pal Dog help readers understand simple and complex tools we all use every day. Read More →
What Does a Hammer Do?
From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Tools at Work
Beginning readers will explore how hammers pound in and pull out nails. A back matter spread explains how hammers are one kind of simple machine: a lever. Read More →
What Does a Level Do?
From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Tools at Work
Students will see how levels indicate whether objects are flat or straight. A back matter spread explains why people use levels. Read More →
What Does a Saw Do?
From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Tools at Work
Learners will understand how saws have sharp teeth that cut through wood. A back matter spread explains how saws are a kind of simple machine: a wedge. Read More →
What Does a Screwdriver Do?
From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Tools at Work
Curious readers will discover how screwdrivers tighten screws using different kinds of tips. A back matter spread explains how screws are simple machines used to fasten objects together. Read More →
What Does a Wrench Do?
From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Tools at Work
Kids will find out how wrenches tighten bolts in many types of situations. A back matter spread explains how a wrench is another type of lever. Read More →
What Do Pliers Do?
From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Tools at Work
Young readers will learn how pliers grip and hold objects in their jaws. A back matter spread explains how pliers also work as levers. Read More →
What Machines Do
Explore the world of machines! Digging, ploughing, drilling, flying; big or small or somewhere in between. Machines are used all over the world in all sorts of ways. Discover the different… Read More →
What Machines Do — Hardcover Set
From the Series What Machines Do
Explore the world of machines! Digging, plowing, drilling, flying; big or small. Machines are used all over the world in all sorts of ways. Discover the different machines used on the farm,… Read More →
Wheels and Axles
From the Series Early Bird Physics
Of the six simple machines, the wheel and axle is probably the most recognized. But how does it help you work? Simple and fun experiments illustrate the basic concepts explained in the text… Read More →
Which Way Next?
From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Fluency Level 3
What happens when you are not sure about which way to go? How do you find the right direction? What are some things you can use to help you find your way? A compass is useful if you are in… Read More →
Wind Power
From the Series Energy Evolutions
Wind blows across Earth with an enormous force, but how can we harness it to power our lives? Discover the answer to this critical question and find out how sustainability is being achieved… Read More →
WIRE IT!: 6 Creative STEM Projects for Budding Engineers—Electric Circuit Edition
From the Series Build It!
Perfect for budding engineers, this book contains 7 hands-on STEAM projects to help young readers learn about electrical circuits. Create a vibrating brush monster, a hand-held fan, and a… Read More →
Work
From the Series Early Bird Physics
What is work? You may think work is doing chores or going to a job, but you do work every time you move something from one place to another. With experiments that demonstrate these… Read More →