Machinery & Tools
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Screws
From the Series Early Bird Physics
We've all seen screws, but how do they work? Why is it easier to screw something into something than to simply push it in? With basic hands-on experiments and clear descriptions, this simple… Read More →
Searchlight Books ™ — Celebrating Failure — Hardcover Set
From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Celebrating Failure
Did you know bubble wrap was designed to be a textured wallpaper? From medicine to sports, every field has its share of failures—ships that sank, medical treatments that didn't help,… Read More →
Searchlight Books ™ — Cutting-Edge STEM — Hardcover Set
From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Cutting-Edge STEM
Explore the fascinating details and latest news on the hottest tech topics, including blockchain, Bitcoin, brain science, virtual reality, 3D printing, robotics, and more. Learn how new… Read More →
Searchlight Books ™ — Cutting-Edge STEM — Paperback Set
From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Cutting-Edge STEM
Explore the fascinating details and latest news on the hottest tech topics, including blockchain, Bitcoin, brain science, virtual reality, 3D printing, robotics, and more. Learn how new… Read More →
Searchlight Books ™ — Future Tech — Hardcover Set
From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Future Tech
When we think of the future, we imagine hover boards and holograms—but what kinds of technology will we actually have? Explore how communication, entertainment, medicine, cities, food, and… Read More →
Searchlight Books ™ — How Do Simple Machines Work? — Audisee®—On Level Set
From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — How Do Simple Machines Work?
Support young readers as they tackle a key question—How Do Simple Machines Work? Easy-reading text introduces wedges, inclined planes, levers, and more. Hands-on experiments, instructive… Read More →
Searchlight Books ™ — Spy Secrets — Hardcover Set
From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Spy Secrets
Readers are in for a thrill as they uncover true, fascinating stories of spies, the people they worked for, and the methods they used to complete their missions. Read More →
Secret Spy Gear
From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Spy Secrets
Spies have to be innovative to stay undercover during missions. Readers will learn about wartime spies and the disguises and gadgets they used to gain intel. Read More →
Sesame Street ® World of Science — Hardcover Set
From the Series Sesame Street ® World of Science
Explore the wonderful world of science! Ernie, Big Bird, and the rest of your Sesame Street friends make key science concepts like color, light and shadow, and states of matter accessible and Read More →
Simple Machines: A Sesame Street ® Science Book
From the Series Sesame Street ® World of Science
Simple machines are tools that make work easier to do. Sesame Street characters help make learning about the six simple machines accessible and engaging for young learners. About the Sesame… Read More →
Simple Technology
From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Early Level 4
There are many things in our homes that we use to help us every day. First someone had a clever idea to make something to help us with our work and play. Look around your home and see how… Read More →
Skid Steers Go to Work
From the Series Farm Machines at Work
This exciting book explains the role of skid steers on farms. Published jointly with New Holland Agriculture, the title tells all about how skid steers work and illustrates how they are used… Read More →
Small Matters: The Hidden Power of the Unseen
Can something small matter at all? Of course it can! In this book for young readers (who know a thing or two about being small), you can take a super close look at details too little to be… Read More →
Snowplows
From the Series Pull Ahead Books — Mighty Movers
Why do snowplows come in different sizes? How do snowplows move snow? How many plows are on big trucks? Read this book to discover the answers! Read More →
Speedy Drones
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Mighty Military Vehicles
Drones are amazing machines that help the military search for missing people. Readers will delve into the many types of military drones and the technology that make these machines work. Read More →
Sprayers Go to Work
From the Series Farm Machines at Work
Readers will learn all about farm sprayers, including how farmers use them and how this farming technology might change and evolve in the future. This book is published in collaboration with… Read More →
Start to Finish, Second Series — Audisee®—On Level Set
From the Series Start to Finish, Second Series
Learn how a variety of objects are made or how nature's cycles work—from Start to Finish. Suitable for both struggling and on-level readers, these titles teach science concepts as well as… Read More →
Start to Finish, Second Series: Everyday Products — Audisee®—On Level Set
From the Series Start to Finish, Second Series
T-shirts, cars, paper, and crayons . . . all are objects kids come into contact with almost every single day. But how are they made? This series takes readers through the process from start to finish! Read More →
Stickmen's Guides to How Everything Works — Hardcover Set
From the Series Stickmen's Guides to How Everything Works
What makes a car move? How does a helicopter take off? How does a hovercraft hover? Take a tour inside all kinds of vehicles and discover how their components work together. Cut-away… Read More →
Stickmen's Guide to Gigantic Machines
From the Series Stickmen's Guides to How Everything Works
Join the Stickmen on a fascinating tour of monster vehicles, transporters, and construction tools. You'll discover some of the largest machines in existence and see the Stickmen… Read More →
Stickmen's Science Stars — Hardcover Set
From the Series Stickmen's Science Stars
Join the friendly, but sometimes accident-prone Stickmen as they explore the first steps in science. The Stickmen are science-mad and love to find out how stuff works. What makes stuff move… Read More →
Strong Submarines
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Mighty Military Vehicles
Sometimes ships need to move without being seen. That's when the navy uses submarines. Explore the technology and history behind these secret ships beneath the sea. Read More →
Submarines in Action
From the Series Military Machines (UpDog Books ™)
Dive deep with the US military's impressive submarines. Submarines move deep below the ocean's surface, keeping an eye on other submarines and the ships that sail above them. These… Read More →
Surprise the Enemy: Make Your Own Traps and Triggers
From the Series Tabletop Wars
Make a set of traps and triggers powered by rubber bands and inspired by real-life devices. All you need are everyday items and some adult help. Choose your target and area of operation, hide Read More →