Spring 2025

Build It! Make It! Space

From the Series Build It! Make It!

  • Interest Level: Grade 3 - Grade 4
  • Reading Level: Grade 3

With more than 25 fascinating makerspace model space projects to make, kids won’t know which one to choose first! This book is ideal for makerspace projects, combining science, technology, and hands-on model-making.

  • Kids can become super engineers in their own space race to build a flying rocket.
  • No space fan can live without a spectacular space station to orbit their room.
  • Making an asteroid sling shot has got to be a favorite!
  • Spy satellites are essential for any top-secret project!

Simple step-by-step instructions are easy to follow, and full-color photographs clearly show the different stages of each of the space projects being made. There are also over 50 great illustrations and cool, bite-size, space facts that always go down well with the fans. So, encourage the kids to switch off the tech and become super engineers. Get ready to have lots of great engineering fun with the coolest book on space!

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978-1-914087-68-4
On pre-order until 01/01/2025
$14.99
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Interest Level Grade 3 - Grade 4
Reading Level Grade 3
Genre Science
Category 5 Kinds of Nonfiction, 5KN: Active Nonfiction, Makerspace, Makerspace: Craft/Fashion, Makerspace: Science/Experiments/Activities
Copyright 2023
Publisher Hungry Tomato Ltd.
Imprint Beetle Books
Language English
Number of Pages 96
Publication Date 2025-01-01
Text Type Procedural
BISACS JNF015000, JNF051010, JNF051110
Dimensions 8.5 x 11
Features Activities, Glossary, Index, Original artwork, and Step-by-step instructions

Author: Rob Ives

Rob Ives is a former math and science teacher and now a designer and paper engineer living in Cumbria, UK. He creates science- and project-based children’s books, including Paper Models that Rock! and Paper Automata. He specializes in character-based paper animations and all kinds of fun and fascinating science projects, and often visits schools to talk about design technology and demonstrate his models.