
Kid Engineer: Working with Transport
Sonya Newland(Author)
Wayland (Publisher)
Published on 10. September 2020
Book
Hardback
32 pages
978-1-5263-1298-3 (ISBN)
Description
Discover the world of engineering with fun, step-by-step projects
Think of all the different ways we get around - by car, bus, train, plane ... even by spaceship! Transport and aerospace engineers are the people who design and build the vehicles and infrastructure that keep us on the move.
Kid-Engineer is the perfect introduction to the topic for budding young engineers. Each book focuses on one of the key engineering disciplines, breaking it down to make it interesting and accessible for young readers. Simple step-by-step activities bring the learning to life and encourage readers to develop their own engineering and design skills.
Great reading for aspiring engineers aged 8 and above.
Other titles in the series include:
Energy
Computers & Robotics
Buildings & Structures
Transport & Aerospace
Materials
Think of all the different ways we get around - by car, bus, train, plane ... even by spaceship! Transport and aerospace engineers are the people who design and build the vehicles and infrastructure that keep us on the move.
Kid-Engineer is the perfect introduction to the topic for budding young engineers. Each book focuses on one of the key engineering disciplines, breaking it down to make it interesting and accessible for young readers. Simple step-by-step activities bring the learning to life and encourage readers to develop their own engineering and design skills.
Great reading for aspiring engineers aged 8 and above.
Other titles in the series include:
Energy
Computers & Robotics
Buildings & Structures
Transport & Aerospace
Materials
More details
Series
Edition
Illustrated edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Hachette Children's Group
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 9 to 11 years
Edition type
Illustrated edition
Dimensions
Height: 270 mm
Width: 216 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
320 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-5263-1298-3 (9781526312983)
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Schweitzer Classification
Person
Sonya Newland has written and edited many books for children and young people, specialising in science, history and the natural world.
Content
1: Get a move on!
2: Automotive engineering
3: You're the engineer: Build a balloon car
4: Railway engineering
5: You're the engineer: Make your own Maglev
6: Marine engineering
7: You're the engineer: Design an unsinkable ship
8: Aeronautical engineering
9: Blades, not wings
10: You're the engineer: Set a helicopter spinning
11: Rocket science
12: You're the engineer: Launch a rocket
13: The future of transport
14: Glossary
15: Further information
16: Index
2: Automotive engineering
3: You're the engineer: Build a balloon car
4: Railway engineering
5: You're the engineer: Make your own Maglev
6: Marine engineering
7: You're the engineer: Design an unsinkable ship
8: Aeronautical engineering
9: Blades, not wings
10: You're the engineer: Set a helicopter spinning
11: Rocket science
12: You're the engineer: Launch a rocket
13: The future of transport
14: Glossary
15: Further information
16: Index