Technology & Engineering
Discover a wide selection of technology and engineering books, including top-rated mechanical and software engineering textbooks,
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Panama Fever: The Epic Story of the Building of the Panama CanalThe Panama Canal was the costliest undertaking in history; its completion in 1914 marked the beginning of the "American Century." Panama Fever draws on contemporary accounts, bringing the experience of those who built the canal vividly to life. Politicians engaged in high-stakes diplomacy in...
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Nuts and Bolts: Seven Small Inventions That Changed the World in a Big WaySome of humanity's mightiest engineering achievements are small in scale--and, without them, the complex machinery on which our modern world runs would not exist. In Nuts and Bolts, structural engineer Roma Agrawal examines seven of these extraordinary elements: the nail, the wheel, the spring,...
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Nature Stories: Little Apple Tree: Discover an Amazing Story from the Natural World-Padded Board BookIntroducing Nature Stories: Little Apple Tree -- a charming and educational padded board book that brings the natural world to life for curious young readers. Have you ever wondered how a tiny blossom becomes a delicious apple? Nature Stories: Little Apple Tree invites little...
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My Little Golden Book about the Solar SystemLittle Golden Books introduces your young reader to the solar system! This simple yet informative book brings our fascinating solar system to life for kids just learning how to read. They'll enjoy poring over the dramatic illustrations as they learn about planets, constellations, satellites,...
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Me . . . Jane (Caldecott Honor Book)A Caldecott Honor Book Patrick McDonnell--bestselling author-artist and creator of the beloved MUTTS comic strip--shares the inspiring story of young Jane Goodall, the legendary and inspiring conservationist featured in the hit documentary film Jane. ★ "This remarkable picture book is one of the few...
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Maker Girl and Professor SmartsWith hands-on maker activities for readers to try, the first book in this zany graphic novel series follows two kid superheroes who use the powers of science and engineering to save their city, one ice cream cone at a time. Introducing the newest superheroes...
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Make: Electronics: Learning by Discovery: A Hands-On Primer for the New Electronics EnthusiastMake: Electronics explores the properties and applications of discrete components that are the fundamental building blocks of circuit design. Understanding resistors, capacitors, transistors, inductors, diodes, and integrated circuit chips is essential even when using microcontrollers. Make: Electronics teaches the fundamentals and also provides advice...
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Little Wonders SpaceYour little one is full of wonder! Especially about swirling, whirling, starry, VAST space! Help your baby or toddler discover and understand our solar system and more! Through easy facts and explanations designed specifically for young kids, they'll learn about stars, planets, the sun...
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Lego Amazing Space: Fantastic Building Ideas and Facts about Our Amazing UniverseDiscover the universe's most incredible sights - and learn how to build them! Look inside planets and the sun, find out how rockets are launched, and explore how we could one day live in space. Why do stars twinkle? Could we one day ride...
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Jabari Tries: (A Motivational Story of Perseverance, Determination, Problem-Solving, and Teamwork - For Preschoolers, Kindergarteners, and Kids Ages 4Jabari is inventing a machine that will fly all the way across the yard! But making it go from CRASH to WHOOSH will take grit, patience, and maybe even a little help from his sister. Jabari is making a flying machine in his backyard!...
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Ignition!: An Informal History of Liquid Rocket PropellantsA classic work in the history of science, and described as "a good book on rocket stuff...that's a really fun one" by SpaceX founder Elon Musk, readers will want to get their hands on this influential classic, available for the first time in decades....
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If I Built a CarIf I built a car, it'd be totally new!Here are a few of the things that I'd do. . . .Young Jack is giving an eye-opening tour of the car he'd like to build. There's a snack bar, a pool, and even a robot...
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I Can Build It!: An Acorn Book (Princess Truly #3): Volume 3Dream BIG with Princess Truly, in this rhyming early reader perfect for fans of Rosie Revere, Engineer! Pick a book. Grow a Reader!This series is part of Scholastic's early reader line, Acorn, aimed at children who are learning to read. With easy-to-read text, a...
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Guerrilla WarfareIn "Guerrilla Warfare," Ernesto Che Guevara presents a profound analysis of the revolutionary tactics necessary for conducting successful insurgencies in semi-urban and rural settings. With a blend of theoretical discourse and practical guidance, Guevara's work is rooted in Marxist-Leninist ideology, emphasizing the importance of...
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Frostbite: How Refrigeration Changed Our Food, Our Planet, and OurselvesWinner of the James Beard Award for Literary Writing "Engrossing...hard to put down." -- The New York Times Book Review "Frostbite is a perfectly executed cold fusion of science, history, and literary verve . . . as a fellow nonfiction writer, I bow down....
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Farming Is Female: Twenty Women Shaking Up the Field (a Community, Food, and Climate Book for Kids)Dive deep into food justice with the farmers, homesteaders, and policymakers who are bringing healthy and affordable food to your table! Who grew the food you're eating for dinner? Most people don't know. Through interviews with more than twenty women farmers, climate journalist Rachel...
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Elon Musk: Tesla, Spacex, and the Quest for a Fantastic FutureThe New York Times Bestseller and Gift Idea for Entrepreneurs and Elon Musk FansIn the spirit of Steve Jobs and Moneyball, Elon Musk is both an illuminating and authorized look at the extraordinary life of one of Silicon Valley's most exciting, unpredictable, and ambitious...
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Diary of a Minecraft Zombie Book 14: Cloudy with a Chance of ApocalypseZombie, is about to face the biggest challenge of his life.And it's not just surviving in Minecraft-it's surviving puberty!Zombie is dealing with some major changes. Yep, you heard it right.Zombies go through awkward phases too, just like humans do.But here's the twist-nobody told Zombie...
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Dark Web: A Comprehensive Guide to Its Mechanics and Risks (The Insidious Happenings Lurking Right Beneath Our Internet Haven)Step into the mysterious and elusive realm of Dark Web an eye-opening Book that sheds light on the lesser-known and often misunderstood corners of the digital world. This captivating and informative journey will take you through the many layers of the internet, as you...
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Construction Site Preschool Activity Book: Fun Learning with Trucks, Tools, and Mighty MachinesConstruction sites come to life in this fun preschool activity book filled with trucks, machines, tools, and more! Kids ages 3 to 5 can explore the busy, noisy world of excavators and jackhammers with Construction Site Preschool Activity Book. They'll have fun learning about...
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