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Books > Children's & Educational > Technology & applied sciences > Transport technologies
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Find, Fix, Go!
(Paperback)
Chris Oxlade; Illustrated by Jez Tuya
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R232
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Become an engineer for the day in this interactive STEAM book for
vehicle-loving children aged 3+ years. Find out what's gone wrong
with the vehicles using the clues and cross-sections to help you,
Fix them by spotting the right tools to do the job, and then they
can Go! For fans of Usborne's Look Inside Things That Go and Penny
Dale's Dinosaur Zoom. Perfect for exploring STEAM and other
high-interest topics. Bite-sized text and hands-on learning make
this a really fun introduction to things that go. The engaging
characters bring each vehicle to life and the book features all of
the vehicles that little ones love: trains, diggers, cement mixers,
helicopters, aeroplanes and spacecraft. With so much to spot and
problems to solve, this great value book will keep littles ones
busy for hours and they won't even realise how much they are
learning along the way. It is a perfect gift for children who love
machines and inspiring the next generation of engineers.
Illustrated in full color. This car-and- truck-filled alphabet extravaganza that starts with an ambulance and ends with a zippercar, is shaped like Lowly Worm's applemobile.
Mater loves to have fun. But he's not always as careful as he
should be. Luckily, he has his best buddy, Lightning McQueen, to
look out for him! This full-color Little Golden Book features all
the characters from the blockbuster movie "Cars "in an
action-packed, brand-new story.
From a digger to a dump truck, a fuel truck to a fire engine, this
is a colorful collection for all little fans of big trucks. The
black outline illustrations have card flaps to lift which reveal
what's going on inside the trucks, and the simple text explains
each one's special job.
The First Sticker Book series allows young children to use stickers
to bring illustrated scenes to life. First Sticker Book Travel is
perfect for entertaining children on a journey, including scenes
for train, ferry, car, plane, cruise ship, narrow boat, city travel
and vintage vehicles. Each scene is tailored to a theme, with
individually illustrated stickers to match. Suitable for ages 3 and
up.
Explore an underwater world with Rabbit, Bird, and Mouse in this
marine adventure all about submarines. Zippy wordplay, zappy art,
plus a visual dictionary, make this title a must have for
bookshelves everywhere. Available for the first time in paperback,
this book is filled with lively rhyming text by the award-winning
poet Tony Mitton that perfectly complements Ant Parker's bold,
bright illustrations. A picture dictionary identifying submarine
parts builds vocabulary and makes learning about subs engaging and
fun.
The inspiring memoir for young readers about a Latina rocket
scientist whose early life was transformed by joining the Girl
Scouts and who currently serves as CEO of the Girl Scouts of the
USA. A meningitis outbreak in their underprivileged neighborhood
left Sylvia Acevedo's family forever altered. As she struggled in
the aftermath of loss, young Sylvia's life transformed when she
joined the Brownies. The Girl Scouts taught her how to take control
of her world and nourished her love of numbers and science. With
new confidence, Sylvia navigated shifting cultural expectations at
school and at home, forging her own trail to become one of the
first Latinx to graduate with a master's in engineering from
Stanford University and going on to become a rocket scientist at
NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Simultaneously available in
Spanish!
Discover how to build your dream LEGO (R) cars Be inspired by 30
awesome LEGO vehicles, from a speedy sports car and a yellow taxi
to a monster truck and an ice-cream van. Embark on an imaginative
building journey as the models get more challenging through the
book. Each vehicle idea is shown broken down into three, four, or
five important building steps. Learn essential building techniques
to create chassis, bumpers, roads, and more for your own wonderful
creations. You can build anything! (c)2021 The LEGO Group
Peep inside a rocket to see the fuel going in, then help launch it
into space. Ingenious flaps show how parts drop away from the
rocket as the fuel is used up, and how it clicks into the docking
position when it reaches the International Space Station. Curious
young children can open flaps to peep right inside the capsule,
Mission Control and the ISS to find out how everything works, and
then open a parachute to help the astronauts return to Earth.
These fun books shaped like vehicles have four wheels so little
drives can race them anywhere. Full color.
Discover the world's most incredible things that go with specially commissioned LEGOŽ models. Children will love learning about their favourite modes of transport, including airplanes, trains, boats, cars, and even futuristic and fantasy vehicles. LEGOŽ Amazing Vehicles is packed full of fascinating facts and images of more than 100 models of cool things that go. Best of all, it comes with 61 bricks to build four exclusive LEGO mini-vehicles!
Colourful scenes showcase fan-built LEGO vehicle models accompanied by fascinating facts, data, and record-breaking information about the machines. From trains and tractors to aircraft, spacecraft, and automobiles, this book showcases every kind of machine that moves-from past to present, and far into the future. Timelines featuring micro-build models drive readers through the history of transport.
The models are built with mostly standard bricks. Tips and photographic breakdowns will inspire children aged 7-9 to build their own LEGO vehicles. A combination of clear photos, authoritative text, fun facts, and classic LEGO humour help children learn as they build and play.
Push, pull and slide the tabs to be a part of the Busy Fire
Station! Join in with the firefighters as they slide down the pole,
drive the fire engine and put out a fire while everyone cheers.
Young children will love playing with this bright and colourful
board book with lots to spot, a gentle rhyme and wonderful
illustrations by Jo Byatt. Busy Fire Station has been endorsed and
recommended by Dr Amanda Gummer's Good Toy Guide. Discover more of
the Busy Book series: Busy Bikes, Busy Airport and Busy Trains.
Commemorate the Titanic's disastrous voyage with this harrowing
tale of survival. Follow the true story of young Ruth Elizabeth
Becker as her awe of the mighty Titanic turns into horror when she
is separated from her mother and siblings.
This book comes with 10 easy-to-do experiments and 230 exciting
pictures. All aboard for a journey into the history and technology
of rail travel! It covers everything from the 'iron horses' of the
Wild West and Stephenson's Rocket to the luxurious Orient Express
and today's high-speed vehicles. Step-by-step projects look at the
technology behind trains - learn about forces and motion, build a
bridge, construct a tunnel, and even make your own model locomotive
and railway track. Stunning photographs and detailed illustrations
evoke the spirit of train travel. Railways revolutionized the
day-to-day lives of ordinary people around the world. This book
charts the development of trains, from the early horse-drawn wagons
used in mines and the first steam locomotives to the comfort and
convenience of modern, streamlined passenger trains. Discover how
the first underground railways were designed and constructed, and
explore the latest high-tech designs. This book is a treasure trove
of information for the young railway enthusiast and is ideal for
families and school groups to explore together.
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