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How Things Work/Are Made eBooks

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  • Light is Amazing!

    by Scott Benjamin Gracie ...
    Light truly is amazing... This children's book touches on the very basics of common everyday interactions with light and the electromagnetic spectrum. We use different forms of light every day and don't even know it. Visible light is a very tiny part of the complete electromagnetic spectrum that is mostly invisible to our eyes. ... Read more

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  • The story of paper

    Made in South Africa

    by Lynn Barnes ...
    Series series Made in South Africa
    The story of paper is a simple introduction to paper, explaining where it comes from and how it is made. Short, simple chapters describe trees and different types of wood and take the reader through the process of making paper, from planting trees to the finished product. The book includes sections on the difference between natural forests and commercial plantations, and the main types of trees ... Read more

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  • Photoshop and Web Design Basics for Kids - Technology Book for Kids | Children's Computer & Technology Books

    by Baby Professor ...
    It’s the age of technology. Pictures can be manipulated so you photography skills go hand in hand with your photoshop skills. This book for kids will outline the basics not just in photography manipulation but also in web design. This is an interesting how-to book that will surely inspire your young designers. Take a copy today! ... Read more

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  • Vicki Cobb's Why Do I Dry Off?

    STEM Kids Discover the Science of Evaporation

    by Vicki Cobb ...
    Series series STEM Play
    How do you dry off? Find out how in this new, colorful, easy-to-read STEM book! “STEM” is an acronym for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. Though these subjects are incredibly important to both education and society as a whole, they are often overlooked, especially after primary education is complete. A goal of this book is to introduce STEM to kids and make them excited about learning ... Read more

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  • Goodnight, Combine

    by Kyle Wagner ...
    As the day winds down and the dark begins to rise, make one more round to tell everything in this children's bedtime ag story goodnight! From tractors and plows to horses and cows, you'll find everything you need to help your little farmers and ranchers dream peacefully in this beautifully illustrated picture book! As part of our Give to Grow initiative, Punkindooger is making a charitable gift, ... Read more

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  • My First Book of Nautical Knots

    A Guide to Sailing and Decorative Knots

    by Caroline Britz ...
    Illustrated by Laura Gómez Guerra ...
    Kids can learn ropework skills in this illustrated, step-by-step guide to tying eighteen sailing and decorative knots.Do you know what seamanship is? It’s the art of making knots. But there’s no need to board a boat to learn how to make sea knots. My First Book of Nautical Knots brings you eighteen knots to discover. Some are done in a jiffy, like the figure eight or the bowline knot; others ... Read more

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  • Earth's Most Powerful Telescopes | Optics for Grade 5 | Children's Physics Books

    by Tech Tron ...
    In this book, you will learn about Earth’s most powerful telescopes. Study the use and basic design of telescopes as well as their cousins - binoculars and microscopes - that share similar designs. Focusing on such examples, the science of optics will begin to unravel. Grab a copy today. ... Read more

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  • How Are Lasers Used Today? | Light and Optics for Grade 5 | Children's Physics Books

    by Tech Tron ...
    In this book, you will learn about the core design of lasers and photocopiers. You will also get a chance to study how they’re used today. This book proves that the study of light and optics should not be too difficult. Grab a copy and use this as an additional learning resource for fifth grade physics. ... Read more

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  • Sand to Glass

    by Bryan Langdo ...
    Series series Beginning to End
    From mines to factories, sand undergoes a lengthy process before it becomes glass. In this low-level title, leveled text and engaging mine and factory photos combine to help readers explore the sand to glass process. Features map the country that makes the most glass, show how much sand is mined each year, and more. A full-page feature highlights the process in one place. This fascinating book is ... Read more

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  • Arcade Gaming

    by Betsy Rathburn ...
    Series series Ready, Set, Game!
    From classic Pong to modern-day Killer Queen, arcade games have been around for decades. But arcade cabinets are more than just quarter-eaters. They are also some of the world’s most popular games! This high-interest title traces the history of arcade gaming to the present day. Special features list top-selling games, profile a popular title, and highlight the gaming community. Striving readers ... Read more

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  • BMW M4

    by Nathan Sommer ...
    Series series Car Crazy
    BMWХs successful racing past shows in the popular M4. Even though it is meant for everyday use, it can hit speeds up to 190 miles (306 kilometers) per hour! Learn about the history of this flashy sports car and all the technology packed inside, with special features Кcalling out top stats and showing how to spot the car. Reluctant readers will race through this high-interest title! ... Read more

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  • Dams

    by Chris Bowman ...
    Series series Everyday Engineering
    Dams are not just built to stop water. They can also change the direction it flows! Beginning readers will delve into this title that explains the kinds of dams, how forces act on them, and the benefits of certain materials in dam construction. ... Read more

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  • EPUB: Hello Ruby: Expedition ins Internet

    by Linda Liukas ...
    Series series Hello Ruby
    Was ist das Internet? Ist es eine Wolke oder ein Haufen Kabel? Wie werden die Informationen online übermittelt? Und warum braucht man Menschen im Internet? Diesen Fragen gehen die sympathischen Figuren in Linda Liukas' drittem Hello Ruby-Buch auf die Spur. Anschaulich und unterhaltsam für Kinder und Erwachsene werden Begriffe und Beziehungen des World Wide Web in die Geschichte eingeflochten. Im ... Read more

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  • Make: Fire

    The Art and Science of Working with Propane

    by Tim Deagan ...
    Learn how to safely build projects that burn, poof, "boosh," and flare! This complete reference and hands-on guide to working with propane explains how to create a variety of flame effects projects that can be built with common tools and materials.Starting from the basics, this book explains everything you need to know to safely work with propane. An essential reference for building projects like ... Read more

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  • Made on Earth

    What we wear. Where it comes from. Where it goes.

    by Wolfgang Korn ...
    Translated by Jen Calleja ...
    How does a piece of clothing end up in your wardrobe? Where does it come from, and where does it go? This is not just a story about manufacturing. This is a story about people, their livelihoods and their life expectations. This is the story of globalisation.Made on Earth follows the incredible journey of a red fleece manufactured in Bangladesh. From the initial order through to shipping, ... Read more

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  • Sisters in Construction

    by Emily Songer ...
    Sisters in Construction by Emily Songer is an engaging and educational children's book that introduces young readers to the exciting world of construction through the stories of hardworking women in skilled trades. From plumbers and welders to electricians, carpenters, and heavy equipment operators, each character plays an important role in building safe and functional spaces while demonstrating ... Read more

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  • How to Go Anywhere (and Not Get Lost)

    A Guide to Navigation for Young Adventurers

    by Hans Aschim ...
    Born to exploreGet outside with this interactive book that shows how explorers have found their way around the planet for thousands of years. Read about the ancient Polynesians who tracked the stars and waves to sail precise paths through the ocean. Or the Age of European Exploration navigators who use compasses and dead reckoning to reach the New World. And learn the science behind radar and ... Read more

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  • Neo Leo

    The Ageless Ideas of Leonardo da Vinci

    by Gene Barretta ...
    Illustrated by Gene Barretta ...
    Series series Famous Inventors in History
    An introduction to Leonardo da Vinci's genius focusing on his famous notebook sketches and the modern inventions they predicted.In 1781, Thomas Paine came up with a model for a single-span bridge; in 1887, Adolf Eugen Fick made the first pair of contact lenses; and in 1907, Paul Cornu built the first helicopter. But Leonardo da Vinci thought of all these ideas more than five hundred years ago!At ... Read more

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  • Secret Engineer: How Emily Roebling Built the Brooklyn Bridge

    by Rachel Dougherty ...
    Illustrated by Rachel Dougherty ...
    On a warm spring day in 1883, a woman rode across the Brooklyn Bridge with a rooster on her lap.It was the first trip across an engineering marvel that had taken nearly fourteen years to construct. The woman's husband was the chief engineer, and he knew all about the dangerous new technique involved. The woman insisted she learn as well.When he fell ill mid-construction, her knowledge came in ... Read more

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  • Questione di chimica

    Dentifricio, smartphone, caffè, sonno, Amore… perché la chimica spiega davvero tutto

    by Mai Thi Nguyen-Kim ...
    Illustrated by Claire Lenkova ...
    Per alcuni la chimica è malefica, tossica, artificiale. Oppure, quando va bene, una materia scolastica che si odia e di cui non ci si libera mai abbastanza in fretta. Contrastare tale antipatia è la missione della giovane scienziata Mai Thi Nguyen-Kim, che ha scritto questo libro per smentire i luoghi comuni e soprattutto per dimostrare che la chimica è bella, avvincente e piena di sorprese. L ... Read more

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  • Thomas und seine Freunde – Auf großer Reise!

    by Mattel ...
    Translated by Sarah Stosno ...
    Series series Thomas and Friends
    Als Henry eines Tages einen Unfall hat und seine Güterzüge nicht nach Bridlington bringen kann, schnappt Thomas sich die Waggons und fährt aufs Festland. Doch unterwegs begegnet er zwei fiesen Loks und landet so in einem Stahlwerk, wo er harte Arbeit verrichten muss. Kann Thomas sich befreien und wieder nach Sodor zurückkehren? ... Read more

    PHP359.00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Amped Up!

    Electricity and Technology

    by Jenny Mason ...
    Series series Electricity in Action!
    Electricity powers today’s most innovative technologies—from artificial intelligence to self-driving cars. In this nonfiction book for young learners, take an electrifying journey into our high-tech world powered by electricity. Explore how electric vehicles have revolutionized transportation. Check out the future of AI-driven smart devices. Discover how cutting-edge space rovers rely on electric ... Read more

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  • Build 10 Bold Bridges with STEM

    by Chelsey Luciow ...
    Series series 10 Ways to Build with STEM!
    Engineers know there’s always more than one way to solve a problem. Use your STEM smarts to brainstorm, design, and build a bridge in 10 different ways. Step-by-step projects will introduce you to the STEM concepts at the heart of bridge building. Take the projects further by experimenting with your own designs! ... Read more

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  • Touchdown

    The Science Behind Football’s Most Daring Plays

    by Allan Morey ...
    Series series Sports Illustrated Kids: Science Behind the Plays
    Franco Harris’s immaculate reception in 1972. Marcus Allen’s run to glory in Super Bowl 1984. Tom Dempsey’s 63-yard game-winning field goal in 1970. Deacon Jones’s notorious sacks in game after game from 1961–1974. Every aspect of football showcases science, from throwing to hitting to running to catching. Momentum, velocity, force, and more are on full display in these game-changing football ... Read more

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