Inventions dans Technologie et Jeunesse eBooks

Who Were the Wright Brothers?

par Who HQ, James Buckley Jr. ...

Illustré par Tim Foley ...

Collections series Who Was?
As young boys, Orville and Wilbur Wright loved all things mechanical. As young men, they gained invaluable skills essential for their success by working with printing presses, bicycles, motors, and any sort of machinery they could get their hands on. As adults, the brothers worked together to invent, build, and fly the world’s first successful airplane. This is the fascinating story of the two ... En savoir plus

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As young boys, Orville and Wilbur Wright loved all things mechanical. As young men, they gained invaluable skills essential for their success by working with printing presses, bicycles, motors, and any sort of machinery they could get their hands on. As adults, the brothers worked together to invent, build, and fly the world’s first successful airplane. This is the fascinating story of the two
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Muscle Cars

par Ryan James ...

Collections series Car Mania
Join the car mania! It's time to shift gears and zoom into the powerful world of muscle cars. Learn about the golden age of muscle cars, what they have under the hood, what the top models are, and how they are used in racing. After Reading Questions. Includes a support page of teaching tips for caregivers and teachers. Downloadable Teacher's Notes available. ... En savoir plus

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Join the car mania! It's time to shift gears and zoom into the powerful world of muscle cars. Learn about the golden age of muscle cars, what they have under the hood, what the top models are, and how they are used in racing. After Reading Questions. Includes a support page of teaching tips for caregivers and teachers. Downloadable Teacher's Notes available.
... En savoir plus
What Was the Bombing of Hiroshima?

par Who HQ, Jess Brallier ...

Illustré par Tim Foley ...

Collections series What Was?
Hiroshima is where the first atomic bomb was dropped. Now readers will learn the reasons why and what it's meant for the world ever since.By August 1945, World War II was over in Europe, but the fighting continued between American forces and the Japanese, who were losing but determined to fight till the bitter end. And so it fell to a new president--Harry S. Truman--to make the fateful decision to ... En savoir plus

$9.99 CAD

Hiroshima is where the first atomic bomb was dropped. Now readers will learn the reasons why and what it's meant for the world ever since.By August 1945, World War II was over in Europe, but the fighting continued between American forces and the Japanese, who were losing but determined to fight till the bitter end. And so it fell to a new president--Harry S. Truman--to make the fateful decision to
... En savoir plus
3D Printing and Maker Lab for Kids

Create Amazing Projects with CAD Design and STEAM Ideas

par Eldrid Sequeira ...

Collections series Lab for Kids
Create 25 amazing projects with 3D printing! With 3D Printing and Maker Lab for Kids, you can explore the creative potential behind this game-changing technology.Design your projects using free browser-based versions of CAD software Tinkercad and SketchUp.Follow the simple steps to create a variety of different projects.Learn about the fascinating science behind your creations.Get guidance on ... En savoir plus

$26.39 CAD

Create 25 amazing projects with 3D printing! With 3D Printing and Maker Lab for Kids, you can explore the creative potential behind this game-changing technology.Design your projects using free browser-based versions of CAD software Tinkercad and SketchUp.Follow the simple steps to create a variety of different projects.Learn about the fascinating science behind your creations.Get guidance on
... En savoir plus
Cut in Half

The Hidden World Inside Everyday Objects

par Mike Warren, Jonothan Woodward ...

A science writer and a photographer explore the complicated inner workings of seeming simple everyday objects.What exactly is inside a laptop, a golf ball, a vacuum cleaner, or a novelty singing fish toy? The insides of these and dozens of other objects are revealed in this photographic exploration of the stuff all around us, exposed and explained. With the help of a high-pressure waterjet cutter ... En savoir plus

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A science writer and a photographer explore the complicated inner workings of seeming simple everyday objects.What exactly is inside a laptop, a golf ball, a vacuum cleaner, or a novelty singing fish toy? The insides of these and dozens of other objects are revealed in this photographic exploration of the stuff all around us, exposed and explained. With the help of a high-pressure waterjet cutter
... En savoir plus
The Invention Hunters Discover How Machines Work

par Korwin Briggs ...

Collections Livre 1 - The Invention Hunters
Learn about machines the fun way! The Magic School Bus meets The Way Things Work in this kid-friendly guide to understanding the basics of simple machines, perfect for budding engineers.The Invention Hunters travel the globe in their flying museum collecting the world's greatest inventions! Today they've landed in a construction zone. These silly scientists think they've stumbled on incredible ... En savoir plus

$9.99 CAD

Learn about machines the fun way! The Magic School Bus meets The Way Things Work in this kid-friendly guide to understanding the basics of simple machines, perfect for budding engineers.The Invention Hunters travel the globe in their flying museum collecting the world's greatest inventions! Today they've landed in a construction zone. These silly scientists think they've stumbled on incredible
... En savoir plus
Fascinating Facts for Curious Kids: 1050 Wonders

Awesome Facts for Ages 8-12

par Kristine Collins ...

Collections series Awesome Facts for Ages 8-12
TONS OF AWESOME FUN FACTS WITH LOADS OF IMAGES THROUGHOUT! Get Set For Hours of Entertainment and Fun - Perfect for 8-12 year olds Who Love Animals, Oceans, Planets, Technology and Everything in Between!Even the Smartest Kids Will LOVE This Fact-Filled Book, Guaranteed to Educate and Entertain!What Makes This Book Worth Reading?✅ LOADS OF IMAGES: Lovely images all through the book.✅ V... ... En savoir plus

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TONS OF AWESOME FUN FACTS WITH LOADS OF IMAGES THROUGHOUT! Get Set For Hours of Entertainment and Fun - Perfect for 8-12 year olds Who Love Animals, Oceans, Planets, Technology and Everything in Between!Even the Smartest Kids Will LOVE This Fact-Filled Book, Guaranteed to Educate and Entertain!What Makes This Book Worth Reading?✅ LOADS OF IMAGES: Lovely images all through the book.✅ V...
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Who Is Bill Gates?

par Patricia Brennan Demuth, Who HQ ...

Illustré par Ted Hammond ...

Collections series Who Was?
Bill Gates, born in Seattle, Washington, in 1955, is an American business magnate, investor, philanthropist, and author. In this Who Was...? biography, children will learn of Gates' childhood passion for computer technology, which led him to revolutionize personal computers. Through the success of his now-world-famous software company, Microsoft, Bill Gates became one of the wealthiest ... En savoir plus

$4.99 CAD

Bill Gates, born in Seattle, Washington, in 1955, is an American business magnate, investor, philanthropist, and author. In this Who Was...? biography, children will learn of Gates' childhood passion for computer technology, which led him to revolutionize personal computers. Through the success of his now-world-famous software company, Microsoft, Bill Gates became one of the wealthiest
... En savoir plus
Who Was Thomas Alva Edison?

par Margaret Frith, Who HQ ...

Illustré par John O'Brien ...

Collections series Who Was?
One day in 1882, Thomas Edison flipped a switch that lit up lower Manhattan with incandescent light and changed the way people live ever after. The electric light bulb was only one of thousands of Edison’s inventions, which include the phonograph and the kinetoscope, an early precursor to the movie camera. As a boy, observing a robin catch a worm and then take flight, he fed a playmate a mixture ... En savoir plus

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One day in 1882, Thomas Edison flipped a switch that lit up lower Manhattan with incandescent light and changed the way people live ever after. The electric light bulb was only one of thousands of Edison’s inventions, which include the phonograph and the kinetoscope, an early precursor to the movie camera. As a boy, observing a robin catch a worm and then take flight, he fed a playmate a mixture
... En savoir plus
How We Got to the Moon

The People, Technology, and Daring Feats of Science Behind Humanity's Greatest Adventure

par John Rocco ...

LONGLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD • YALSA EXCELLENCE IN NONFICTION FINALIST • A ROBERT F. SIBERT HONOR BOOKThis beautifully illustrated, oversized guide to the people and technology of the moon landing by award-winning author/illustrator John Rocco (illustrator of the Percy Jackson series) is a must-have for space fans, classrooms, and tech geeks.Everyone knows of Neil Armstrong's famous ... En savoir plus

$9.99 CAD

LONGLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD • YALSA EXCELLENCE IN NONFICTION FINALIST • A ROBERT F. SIBERT HONOR BOOKThis beautifully illustrated, oversized guide to the people and technology of the moon landing by award-winning author/illustrator John Rocco (illustrator of the Percy Jackson series) is a must-have for space fans, classrooms, and tech geeks.Everyone knows of Neil Armstrong's famous
... En savoir plus
DKfindout! Engineering

par DK ...

Collections series DK findout!
Discover the fascinating world of engineering with this exciting book full of amazing images, fun quizzes, and incredible information.Learn how engineering concepts such as levers, wheels and axles, and pulleys work, and how techniques have changed and developed over time. Showcasing engineering feats throughout history - from the pyramids of Ancient Egypt to the construction of the Brooklyn ... En savoir plus

$8.99 CAD

Discover the fascinating world of engineering with this exciting book full of amazing images, fun quizzes, and incredible information.Learn how engineering concepts such as levers, wheels and axles, and pulleys work, and how techniques have changed and developed over time. Showcasing engineering feats throughout history - from the pyramids of Ancient Egypt to the construction of the Brooklyn
... En savoir plus
How to be a Good Inventor

par Jon Mooney ...

"How to be a Good Inventor" is a short, cartoon illustrated tutorial on the importance and the process of invention. The book is a good teaching aid for use in elementary schools. ... En savoir plus

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"How to be a Good Inventor" is a short, cartoon illustrated tutorial on the importance and the process of invention. The book is a good teaching aid for use in elementary schools.
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Eat My Dust! Henry Ford's First Race

par Monica Kulling ...

Illustré par Richard Walz ...

Collections series Step into Reading, Step 3
It’s 1901 and Henry Ford wants to build a car that everyone can own. But first he needs the money to produce it. How will he get it? He enters a car race, of course! Readers will love this fast-paced, fact-based story! ... En savoir plus

$6.99 CAD

It’s 1901 and Henry Ford wants to build a car that everyone can own. But first he needs the money to produce it. How will he get it? He enters a car race, of course! Readers will love this fast-paced, fact-based story!
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Indigenous Ingenuity

A Celebration of Traditional North American Knowledge

par Deidre Havrelock, Edward Kay ...

Celebrate Indigenous thinkers and inventions with this beautifully designed, award-winning interactive nonfiction book—perfect for fans of Braiding Sweetgrass.Corn. Chocolate. Fishing hooks. Boats that float. Insulated double-walled construction. Recorded history and folklore. Life-saving disinfectant. Forest fire management. Our lives would be unrecognizable without these, and countless other, ... En savoir plus

Prix courant $16.99 CAD Maintenant $9.99 CAD

Celebrate Indigenous thinkers and inventions with this beautifully designed, award-winning interactive nonfiction book—perfect for fans of Braiding Sweetgrass.Corn. Chocolate. Fishing hooks. Boats that float. Insulated double-walled construction. Recorded history and folklore. Life-saving disinfectant. Forest fire management. Our lives would be unrecognizable without these, and countless other,
... En savoir plus
Make: Lego and Arduino Projects

Projects for extending MINDSTORMS NXT with open-source electronics

par John Baichtal, Matthew Beckler, Adam Wolf ...

Make amazing robots and gadgets with two of today’s hottest DIY technologies. With this easy-to-follow guide, you’ll learn how to build devices with Lego Mindstorms NXT 2.0, the Arduino prototyping platform, and some add-on components to bridge the two. Mindstorms alone lets you create incredible gadgets. Bring in Arduino for some jaw-dropping functionality—and open a whole new world of ... En savoir plus

$23.99 CAD

Make amazing robots and gadgets with two of today’s hottest DIY technologies. With this easy-to-follow guide, you’ll learn how to build devices with Lego Mindstorms NXT 2.0, the Arduino prototyping platform, and some add-on components to bridge the two. Mindstorms alone lets you create incredible gadgets. Bring in Arduino for some jaw-dropping functionality—and open a whole new world of
... En savoir plus
Emily Post's The Guide to Good Manners for Kids

Illustré par Steve Bjorkman ...

par Peggy Post, Cindy P. Senning ...

Since 1922, the name Emily Post has represented good manners based on kindness, courtesy, and unselfishness. Today, the third generation of Post authors, Peggy Post and Cindy Post Senning, offers the children of the twenty-first century a comprehensive guide to good manners. This book is full of the simple, practical advice that Emily herself would have offered. Written with kids in mind and full ... En savoir plus

$11.99 CAD

Since 1922, the name Emily Post has represented good manners based on kindness, courtesy, and unselfishness. Today, the third generation of Post authors, Peggy Post and Cindy Post Senning, offers the children of the twenty-first century a comprehensive guide to good manners. This book is full of the simple, practical advice that Emily herself would have offered. Written with kids in mind and full
... En savoir plus
How We Got to Now

Six Innovations That Made the Modern World

par Steven Johnson ...

Did you drink a glass of water today? Did you turn on a light? Did you think about how miraculous either one of those things is when you did it? Of course not--but you should, and New York Times bestselling author Steven Johnson has. This adaptation of his adult book and popular PBS series explores the fascinating and interconnected stories of innovations--like clean drinking water and electricity ... En savoir plus

$9.99 CAD

Did you drink a glass of water today? Did you turn on a light? Did you think about how miraculous either one of those things is when you did it? Of course not--but you should, and New York Times bestselling author Steven Johnson has. This adaptation of his adult book and popular PBS series explores the fascinating and interconnected stories of innovations--like clean drinking water and electricity
... En savoir plus
Innovation Nation

How Canadian Innovators Made the World Smarter, Smaller, Kinder, Safer, Healthier, Wealthier, Happier

par David Johnston, Tom Jenkins ...

This young readers edition of Ingenious focuses on 50 kid-friendly Canadian innovations that changed the world, from canoes to whoopie cushions, chocolate bars to Pablum. Co-written by Canada's Governor General and accompanied by contemporary illustrations, this adaptation offers young Canadians a way to celebrate our history and world contributions on Canada's 150th birthday.Successful innovation ... En savoir plus

$10.99 CAD

This young readers edition of Ingenious focuses on 50 kid-friendly Canadian innovations that changed the world, from canoes to whoopie cushions, chocolate bars to Pablum. Co-written by Canada's Governor General and accompanied by contemporary illustrations, this adaptation offers young Canadians a way to celebrate our history and world contributions on Canada's 150th birthday.Successful innovation
... En savoir plus
Isaac the Alchemist: Secrets of Isaac Newton, Reveal'd

par Mary Losure ...

A surprising true story of Isaac Newton’s boyhood suggests an intellectual development owing as much to magic as science.Before Isaac Newton became the father of physics, an accomplished mathematician, or a leader of the scientific revolution, he was a boy living in an apothecary’s house, observing and experimenting, recording his observations of the world in a tiny notebook. As a young genius ... En savoir plus

$18.99 CAD

A surprising true story of Isaac Newton’s boyhood suggests an intellectual development owing as much to magic as science.Before Isaac Newton became the father of physics, an accomplished mathematician, or a leader of the scientific revolution, he was a boy living in an apothecary’s house, observing and experimenting, recording his observations of the world in a tiny notebook. As a young genius
... En savoir plus
Steve Jobs

Thinking Differently

par Patricia Lakin ...

Collections series A Real-Life Story
This must-read biography of Steve Jobs provides an “absorbing, detailed account of Apple’s first heady days” (School Library Journal) and beyond, and is specially written for a younger audience.Visionary. Pioneer. Little terror. Entrepreneur. Inventor. College dropout. Creative genius.These are just a few of the words used to describe the late Steve Jobs, cofounder, chairman, and chief executive ... En savoir plus

$8.99 CAD

This must-read biography of Steve Jobs provides an “absorbing, detailed account of Apple’s first heady days” (School Library Journal) and beyond, and is specially written for a younger audience.Visionary. Pioneer. Little terror. Entrepreneur. Inventor. College dropout. Creative genius.These are just a few of the words used to describe the late Steve Jobs, cofounder, chairman, and chief executive
... En savoir plus
Who Was Alexander Graham Bell?

par Bonnie Bader, Who HQ ...

Illustré par David Groff ...

Collections series Who Was?
Did you know that Bell's amazing invention--the telephone--stemmed from his work on teaching the deaf? Both his mother and wife were deaf. Or, did you know that in later years he refused to have a telephone in his study? Bell's story will fascinate young readers interested in the early history of modern technology! ... En savoir plus

$8.99 CAD

Did you know that Bell's amazing invention--the telephone--stemmed from his work on teaching the deaf? Both his mother and wife were deaf. Or, did you know that in later years he refused to have a telephone in his study? Bell's story will fascinate young readers interested in the early history of modern technology!
... En savoir plus
Who Was Nikola Tesla?

par Jim Gigliotti, Who HQ ...

Illustré par John Hinderliter ...

Collections series Who Was?
Get ready for the electrifying biography of Nikola Tesla--part creative genius, part mad scientist, and 100% innovator.When Nikola Tesla arrived in the United States in 1884, he didn't have much money, but he did have a letter of introduction to renowned inventor Thomas Edison. The working relationship between the two men was short lived, though, and the two scientist-inventors became harsh ... En savoir plus

$8.99 CAD

Get ready for the electrifying biography of Nikola Tesla--part creative genius, part mad scientist, and 100% innovator.When Nikola Tesla arrived in the United States in 1884, he didn't have much money, but he did have a letter of introduction to renowned inventor Thomas Edison. The working relationship between the two men was short lived, though, and the two scientist-inventors became harsh
... En savoir plus
100 Amazing Facts for Kids

A Collection of Interesting Facts about Science, Animals, and History for Fun Times

par Brice Brant ...

Discover fun facts for kids in this amazing knowledge-packed book!If you’ve ever wondered why the sky is blue, what clouds are made of, or why snakes sleep with their eyes open, this is the perfect read for you. Get ready to become an expert on the weird, the wacky, and the wonderful!Unravel the true color of a polar bear and learn that an ostrich’s eyes are larger than its brain in this ... En savoir plus

$0.99 CAD

Discover fun facts for kids in this amazing knowledge-packed book!If you’ve ever wondered why the sky is blue, what clouds are made of, or why snakes sleep with their eyes open, this is the perfect read for you. Get ready to become an expert on the weird, the wacky, and the wonderful!Unravel the true color of a polar bear and learn that an ostrich’s eyes are larger than its brain in this
... En savoir plus
Freaky Fact or Fiction Inventions

par Ben Ripley ...

Collections series Freaky Fact or Fiction
They say truth is stranger than fiction, but can you tell the difference? This book contains over 200 fascinating facts about weird and wonderful inventions, but you need to decide whether they are true or false. All the answers are provided so you can quiz yourself and your family and friends. Hours of wacky trivia fun! Includes hilarious colour illustrations. ... En savoir plus

$2.73 CAD

They say truth is stranger than fiction, but can you tell the difference? This book contains over 200 fascinating facts about weird and wonderful inventions, but you need to decide whether they are true or false. All the answers are provided so you can quiz yourself and your family and friends. Hours of wacky trivia fun! Includes hilarious colour illustrations.
... En savoir plus

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