Ryan Nagelhout
Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
One of the most exciting aspects of creating worlds in the popular game of Minecraft is constructing railroads to carry your character around the towns you build. Rails and carts can also be used to make transportation systems in mines, but also roller-coasters. This volume shows readers how railroads constructed in Minecraft can display engineering concepts used in the real world. Using the redstone blocks in Minecraft gives readers a basic understanding...
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"From the drivers on the track to the fans packing the grandstands, auto racing is a thrilling sport that gets everyone's adrenaline pumping. This book dives into the amazing facts that make up auto racing's greatest stories. Readers will love discovering the history of races like the Indianapolis 500 and Daytona 500, as well as why NASCAR fans call Richard Petty 'The King.' Fun graphics show the different flags used in a NASCAR race and just how...
25) Drones
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
From tiny UGVs to the huge SolarEagle UAV developed in part by Boeing, readers are introduced to the fascinating science and history of drones in the military.
Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Step out of the classroom and into the big leagues with this book, which explores the science, technology, engineering, and math that shapes America s favorite pastime. Readers will see how STEM influences everything in a baseball game, from a pitcher s throw to the physics of stadium seating. The in-depth coverage of each STEM subject is reinforced by engaging images, which encourages readers to visualize and identify how classroom concepts are used...
27) Anglerfish
Author
Series
Publisher
ABDO Pub. Company
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
Explores the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of the anglerfish.
28) Lobsters
Author
Series
Publisher
ABDO Pub
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
A basic introduction to lobsters, discussing their physical characteristics, habitat, diet, and activities.
29) Trout
Author
Series
Publisher
ABDO Publishing Co
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Photographs and simple text introduce the reader to the physical characteristics, habitat and habits of the trout.