Machinery And Tools category: 186 books

Prepare for takeoff! Jerry Pallotta brings us another high-flying alphabet book with a lot of velocity. THE JET ALPHABET BOOK propels young minds into the wild blue yonder to fly with Goblins and Nighthawks while they lock in solid reading skills. Learn that the Flying Falcon, while able to carry...

Would you like to make a brush bot, art bot, or rolling robot car? Use recycled materials, school supplies, and small electronics to make your own miniature robots. This Makerspace title includes a glossary and websites.

The fascinating stories of inventions that could have changed the world, should have made a difference, or would have astounded us all, but for one reason or another, didn’t. Some inventions were too wacky, weird, or unwieldy. Others simply didn’t work. And still others may be the next big thing...

Intermediate readers discover the different ways plants reproduce.

Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting to engage reluctant readers! How does sheep's wool turn into cozy clothing? Follow each step in the production cycle—from shearing a sheep to pulling on a warm sweater—in this fascinating book!

Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting to engage reluctant readers! Young readers will learn how pliers grip and hold objects in their jaws. A back matter spread explains how pliers also work as levers.

Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting to engage reluctant readers! How does wax turn into a colorful crayon? Follow each step in the production cycle—from melting wax into a liquid to coloring a fun picture—in this fascinating book!

Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting to engage reluctant readers! How does cotton turn into a soft T-shirt? Follow each step in the production cycle—from growing cotton to wearing a comfy shirt—in this fascinating book!

Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting to engage reluctant readers! Beginning readers will explore how hammers pound in and pull out nails. A back matter spread explains how hammers are one kind of simple machine: a lever.

At one time, robots were merely the products of science fiction. In the modern world, they perform countless important functions. Today’s robots manufacture automobiles, help doctors with complicated surgery, aid the military in battle, and more. This book shows the fascinating development of robots...

Tractors are in the spotlight in this title published jointly with New Holland Agriculture. Readers will learn what parts tractors have, how they work, and how farmers use these machines.

Readers will learn all about cultivators, from what parts they have and how they work to the way they are used by farmers, in this title published jointly with New Holland Agriculture.

Learn about the role of harvesters on farms in this title published jointly with New Holland Agriculture. Explore how harvesters work and what is in store for the future of this piece of farming equipment.

Bugs can sneak into the most unexpected places, even into coding. Young coders will don their bug extermination gear in this introduction to debugging. This completely computer-free book explores key concepts such as determining, measuring, checking, and correcting errors in code. Friendly robot illustrations...