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Illustrated by Sam Carbaugh ...

Series series Build It Yourself
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Series series The Basics of Physics
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Series series Máquinas grandes (Big Machines)
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Series series Step by Step
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Illustrated by Samuel Carbaugh ...

Series series Inquire and Investigate
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These fabulous books are a must for any young reader with an interest in vehicles and machines. Each book is filled with amazing machines, fun facts, jokes, and age-appropriate text in colorful boxes. This book takes a close look at machines that can fly including super jumbo jets, rockets, and space shuttles. Find out which flying machine is the mightiest of them all!
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Series series 21st Century Junior Library: Extraordinary Engineering
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The 21st Century Junior Library Extraordinary Engineering series explains how important feats of engineering are accomplished. Water Parks examines the engineering concepts that make these fun and exciting structures possible. Sidebars encourage readers to engage in the material by asking deeper questions or conducting individual research. An activity, full color photos, a glossary, and a listing
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by Ashley Parlett Malec ...

Series series Baby University
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Written by a master mechanic, Z Is for Zoom teaches kids (and grownups) the basics of cars, motorbikes, and things that go—a must-have for the youngest fans of Formula 1, NASCAR, Indycar, and other motorsports!A is for alternatorB is for boostC is for combustion engineFrom horsepower and Le Mans to transmission and understeer and everything in between, Z Is for Zoom is an alphabet...
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Series series Smithsonian®: Informational Text
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Did you know that swimming pools are used to train astronauts? Athletes use swimming pools to train when they're injured, and doctors use them to help patients feel better. Learn how swimming pools and aquatic therapy help all kinds of people! Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this Spanish book ignites a curiosity about STEAM topics through real-world examples. It features
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by Joseph Otterman ...

Series series Smithsonian®: Informational Text
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Learn how scientists channel energy from the sun to power awesome innovations! Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this STEAM book will ignite a curiosity about STEAM topics through real-world examples. It features a hands-on STEAM challenge that is perfect for makerspaces and that guides students step-by-step through the engineering design process. Make STEAM career
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by Peyton S. Kingston ...

Series Book 1 - 100,000 Whys
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Robotics

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Máquinas grandes para construir (Big Construction Machines)

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Aircraft Carriers

Climate Change

The Story of a Football

Secret Engineer: How Emily Roebling Built the Brooklyn Bridge

Physics

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