
Meet The Engineers
Melody Forchu(Author)
Meet the Engineers Press
Published on 3. April 2026
Book
Hardback
36 pages
979-8-218-93007-3 (ISBN)
Description
Who designs roller coasters? Builds bridges? Sends rockets to space? Meet the engineers!
Join Tyler and Cody on an unforgettable journey as they discover what real engineers do every day. From mechanical engineers designing the machines we love to software engineers coding the future, from civil engineers shaping our cities to aerospace engineers launching spacecraft!
Meet the Engineers brings 10 engineering disciplines to life for kids ages 8-11.
Written by a real spacecraft systems engineer, this book shows kids that engineering isn't just math and science. It's creativity, curiosity, and turning wild ideas into reality. Through authentic stories, fun facts, and characters that reflect the diversity of engineering today, young readers don't just learn about engineers - they see themselves becoming one.
Perfect for:Curious kids ages 8-11 who love figuring out how things work
Classroom libraries, homeschool curriculums, and STEM programs
Parents looking to inspire future innovators
Teachers planning career exploration or science units
Engineering is everywhere - and this book shows kids they can be part of it.
Meet the Engineers is Book 1 in The Kids' Guide to Engineering Everything series.
More details
Series
Language
English
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 8 to 11 years
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Dimensions
Height: 286 mm
Width: 221 mm
Thickness: 7 mm
Weight
422 gr
ISBN-13
979-8-218-93007-3 (9798218930073)
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Persons
Melody Forchu is a aerospace systems engineer and the author of Meet the Engineers: A Mission to Build, Book 1 of The Kids' Guide to Engineering Everything series. As the founder of Mission2Build, she's on a mission to show kids that engineering is everywhere - and for everyone. Her work blends real engineering experience with storytelling that brings 10 engineering disciplines to life for young readers ages 8-11. She lives and writes on the East Coast.