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Books > Children's & Educational > Technology & applied sciences > Transport technologies > General
So you want to build your own aircraft models? Real ones that you
can power and fly? Well now you can, with How to Build. Inside
you'll find simple instructions, equipment lists and templates to
help you make working models, including a hot-air balloon, hammer
glider, Bernoulli glider, roto-copter, rubber-band aeroplane and a
catapult glider. This series is aimed at budding inventors and
engineers of the future, and contains builds which require adult
supervision. It supports design and technology skills and learning,
and is ideal for use at home, school and at STEM clubs.
Learn all about spacecraft, from the first space capsules to space
planes and space shuttles. Have you ever wondered where the crew
all sit inside a tank, or what a jet engine looks like behind the
turbine blades? Well these six books will help you find out just
that! Find out something amazing about each vehicle and then turn
the page to see it sliced in two where its innermost secrets will
be revealed. Simple text and large labels and captions will make
the bite-sized pieces of information appeal to a wide range of
reading abilities, and the artwork is both friendly and accessible.
What's Inside - perfect for inquisitive, machine-mad readers who
love the details of how vehicles work. Suitable for readers aged
8+.
A complete source of information on various types of transport like
cars, trucks, sea transport, air transport and land transport has
been given in this category. It is enjoyable as well as educative.
This title introduces readers to the defining characteristics,
history, mechanics, and uses of hot rods. The title features
engaging infographics, informative sidebars, vivid photographs, and
a glossary.
This title introduces readers to the defining characteristics,
history, mechanics, and uses of lowriders. The title features
engaging infographics, informative sidebars, vivid photographs, and
a glossary.
This book introduces readers to the world's fastest trains,
highlighting record-setting trains from the past, as well as the
technology and innovations that helped them achieve those speeds.
Short paragraphs of easy-to-read text are paired with plenty of
colorful photos to make reading engaging and accessible. The book
also includes a table of contents, fun facts, sidebars,
comprehension questions, a glossary, an index, and a list of
resources for further reading. Apex books have low reading levels
(grades 2-3) but are designed for older students, with interest
levels of grades 3-7.
This book introduces readers to the world's fastest trains,
highlighting record-setting trains from the past, as well as the
technology and innovations that helped them achieve those speeds.
Short paragraphs of easy-to-read text are paired with plenty of
colorful photos to make reading engaging and accessible. The book
also includes a table of contents, fun facts, sidebars,
comprehension questions, a glossary, an index, and a list of
resources for further reading. Apex books have low reading levels
(grades 2-3) but are designed for older students, with interest
levels of grades 3-7.
Get up-close to the most famous and unique cars ever made! What
makes a car classic? Just how fast are classic cars? And how have
classic cars influenced cars today? Get the answers to all these
questions, and more, with this guide to some of the best cars ever
made. Motormania is the perfect series for car-mad kids. Striking
photos ensure each car is displayed in all its glory, while
top-trump style fact files and detailed 'tech points' highlight the
engineering that makes each car special. This series mixes the very
latest in car design and engineering with the greatest classics of
the past, and is perfect for petrol heads aged 7+.
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