STEM: Engineering
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Look Inside a Drone: How It Works
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Under the Hood
From filming movies to helping find people in danger, drones do it all. Discover the parts of a drone and how it prepares for liftoff. Then look to the future of drones. Read More →
Look Inside a Fire Truck: How It Works
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Under the Hood
Wildfires, rescue, and more! Fire trucks help fight fires. They carry water tanks, ladders, emergency equipment, and much more. Take a look inside the different types of fire trucks and how… Read More →
Look Inside a Monster Truck: How It Works
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Under the Hood
Monster trucks are huge! They bounce and ride on giant tires. They can even crush other cars beneath them. People drive them in loud, exciting races and shows for big audiences. Get an… Read More →
Look Inside an Electric Car: How It Works
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Under the Hood
Every day more people use electric cars to travel, deliver packages, and carry big loads. All without leaving behind any pollution! Get an inside look at how electric cars charge up, start… Read More →
Look Inside a Train: How It Works
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Under the Hood
All aboard! From transporting cargo to helping people travel, trains play an important role in everyday life. Take a look inside trains to discover their parts, how they move on tracks, the… Read More →
Make Way for Animals!: A World of Wildlife Crossings
Around the world, busy roads and highways block animal paths. What can we do to keep animals safe and allow them to go where they need to go? We can build wildlife crossings! Take a world… Read More →
Marvelous Medical Inventions
From the Series Awesome Inventions You Use Every Day
Did you know that a scientist discovered X-rays by accident? Or that people have been taking pain medicine for more than 5,000 years? Get ready to learn the strange stories behind inventions… Read More →
Medical Breakthroughs — Library Bound Hardcover Set
From the Series Medical Breakthroughs
Explore major medical events and the scientific breakthroughs that made them possible. With an accessible graphic nonfiction approach, each title in the Medical Breakthroughs series… Read More →
Metamorphic Rocks: Hit the Road and Discover a World That Rocks!
From the Series The Rock Cycle Road Trip
This fun, fact-filled book takes readers on an awesome road trip to discover the rock cycle and a world full of amazing metamorphic rocks! Packed with information that explains the science… Read More →
Mighty Mechanics' Guide to Speed — Library Bound Hardcover Set
From the Series Mighty Mechanics' Guide to Speed
We are the Mighty Mechanics, and we look after all kinds of high-speed vehicles—from fighter jets to rocket sleds. Join us as we take you on an exhilarating tour of the fastest transport on… Read More →
Military Robots
From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Exploring Robotics
Robots are used in all branches of the military. They help service members with all sorts of jobs on land, in the air, and underwater, and help keep everyone safe. Discover the history of… Read More →
Minerals: Hit the Road and Discover a World That Rocks!
From the Series The Rock Cycle Road Trip
Minerals are awesome, and so is the rock cycle that makes them! This fact-packed book explains the rock cycle, the science behind this incredible process, and why it is responsible for our… Read More →
NASA's Artemis Missions: Exploring the Moon
From the Series Gateway Headlines
NASA’s Artemis missions aim to put people on the Moon again. Humans have not been to the Moon since the US government canceled its Apollo program in 1972. After President Barack Obama… Read More →
Networks
From the Series How High-Tech Changed the World
Networks revolutionized computer technology and the way we share information. But what is the story behind this amazing tech, how does it work, and who invented it? Readers discover all this Read More →
On Four Wheels
From the Series Mighty Mechanics' Guide to Speed
We are the Mighty Mechanics, and we look after all kinds of high-speed vehicles. Join us for a tour of the world's fastest transport on wheels—from racing cars to motorcycles. Learn who holds Read More →
On the Tracks
From the Series Mighty Mechanics' Guide to Speed
We are the Mighty Mechanics, and we look after all kinds of high-speed vehicles. Join us for a tour of the world's fastest transport on tracks—from super-fast trains to rocket sleds. Learn… Read More →
On Two Wheels
From the Series Mighty Mechanics' Guide to Speed
We are the Mighty Mechanics, and we look after all kinds of high-speed vehicles. Join us for a tour of the world’s fastest transport on two wheels – from motorcycles to push bikes. Learn… Read More →
Oresund Bridge and Other Great Building Feats
From the Series Ultimate Adventure Guides
Take a journey around the world to visit some awesome buildings. Look at the view from the world’s tallest skyscraper, explore underground rooms where everything is made from salt, and check Read More →
Personal Aircraft: From Flying Cars to Backpack Helicopters
From the Series Feats of Flight
From flying cars to superdrones, the latest breakthroughs in personal aircraft science read like science fiction. High-interest text and gripping visuals present the very latest science and… Read More →
RACE IT!: 5 Creative STEM Projects for Budding Engineers—Speed Edition
From the Series Build It!
Gets hands-on with 5 creative STEAM projects! Exploring the science behind each project this book encourages children to think outside-the-box and create a stomp rocket, a teddy bear zip… Read More →
Ready, Aim, Launch!: Make Your Own Small Launchers
From the Series Tabletop Wars
Make a battery of mini-launchers designed to fling small objects safely. All you need are everyday items and some adult help. Then take aim and launch! Make several and use them on your own… Read More →
Record-Breaking Building Feats
From the Series Infographic Top 10s
What is the oldest building in the world? How big is the largest space station? How tall are the biggest skyscrapers? Find out all about the brilliant buildings that set world records—from… Read More →
Reinventing Invention: A Crayola ® Guide to Innovation
Inventions change people's lives. But the stories told about how they were invented are often wrong. That story you heard of an overnight success took years of hard work and countless failed… Read More →
Remaking the John: The Invention and Reinvention of the Toilet
Did you know that about 40 percent of the world's population lives without toilets? That's more than two billion people, most of whom live in rural areas or crowded urban slums. And according Read More →