Technology & Engineering
Discover a wide selection of technology and engineering books, including top-rated mechanical and software engineering textbooks,
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Book of Making 2026: Projects for Makers and HackersThe future is here, and it's digital.It's in the electronics that make devices work: the sensors, the motors, and the logic that controls them. It's in the 3D printed plastic parts, and the CNC-machined wood and aluminium. If you want to build something in...
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BikenappedJackson and his friend Lisa are ready for a fun bike ride--but Lisa's bike is missing! In this action-packed early chapter book, Jackson's imagination takes over, wondering if international bike thieves or aliens might be behind the mystery. With the help of his AI-powered...
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A Reverence for WoodRefreshingly written, delightfully illustrated book remarks expansively on the resourcefulness of early Americans in their use of this valuable commodity - from the crafting of furniture, tools, and buildings to the use of such by-products as charcoal and medicine. "One of Sloane's best books."...
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A Field Guide to Trains of North AmericaThis book describes and illustrates all the rolling stock commonly used by any American railroad, including the 150 different types of locomotive. The renowned Peterson Identification System pinpoints the key field marks that distinguish one railroad car from another. The guide also lists the...
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A Day in the Life of a Poo, a Gnu, and YouPacked with comics, diagrams, and trivia, this "over-the-top-fun" (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) book is a wondrous, encyclopedic glance at a dizzying host of different things--from hearts to farts to coconuts--and makes a hilarious and informative guide for curious young readers. Join the hilarious exploration...
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Winning Without Fighting: Irregular Warfare and Strategic Competition in the 21st Century*This book is in the Cambria Rapid Communications in Conflict and Security Series (General Editor: Thomas G. Mahnken; Founding Editor: Geoffrey R.H. Burn)Winning Without Fighting: Irregular Warfare and Strategic Competition in the 21st Century provides an in-depth analysis of the evolving landscape of irregular...
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What Was the Industrial Revolution?The groundbreaking people, ideas, and inventions of the Industrial Revolution, spanning from 1760 to 1840, are brought to life in this fascinating addition to the New York Times bestselling What Was? series. Following the Agricultural Revolution, the Industrial Revolution was a global period of...
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What Was the Industrial Revolution?The groundbreaking people, ideas, and inventions of the Industrial Revolution, spanning from 1760 to 1840, are brought to life in this fascinating addition to the New York Times bestselling What Was? series. Following the Agricultural Revolution, the Industrial Revolution was a global period of...
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Tube Bending SimplifiedStop guessing and start mastering theart of tube, conduit, and pipe bending.Tired of the tedious "measure, bend, measure, bend" method that leads to scrap and wasted time? Tube Bending Simplified introduces mechanics and fitters to the revolutionary Five Mark Method, a straightforward system for...
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TSSOP gets ZAPPED: by Static ElectricityStatic electricity can be annoying to humans, but it's deadly as lightning to microchips! TSSOP's job is to read picture files from USB drives in a photo kiosk, and she sees lots of danger out there! But can she recover from this jolt?Appendix pages...
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TrucksUsborne Beginners are colorful information books for children beginning to read on their own. Vivid, full color illustrations and photographs on every page, accompanied by short, informative text. Developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton. Carefully selected internet links to exciting websites...
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Trains Magic Painting BookPacked with dynamic action scenes of trains from around the world, from steam trains and diesels to high-speed trains and even super-speedy maglevs. Use the brush provided to sweep water over the designs and vibrant hues magically appear! A mess-free way to keep children...
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To Engineer is Human: The Role of Failure in Successful DesignHow did a simple design error cause one of the great disasters of the 1980s - the collapse of the walkways at the Kansas City Hyatt Regency Hotel? What made the graceful and innovative Tacoma Narrows Bridge twist apart in a mild wind in...
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ThunderstruckNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - An "irresistible" (The Washington Post) true story of love, murder, and the last moments of the "great hush" before wireless radio connected the world, from the renowned author of The Devil in the White City and The Demon of...
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The Ultimate Cigar Book: 4th EditionThe Ultimate Cigar Book is a classic on the subject, covering everything from how cigars are made, to storage, etiquette, and accessories. Richard Carleton Hacker's category bestselling is often credited with helping to create a new generation of cigar aficionados. No other book contains...
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The Real World of TechnologyIn this expanded edition of her bestselling 1989 CBC Massey Lectures, renowned scientist and humanitarian Ursula M. Franklin examines the impact of technology upon our lives and addresses the extraordinary changes since The Real World of Technology was first published. In four new chapters,...
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The Problem with Plastic: How We Can Save Ourselves and Our Planet Before It's Too Late"Plastic pollution has reached crisis proportions, and false solutions abound. But as The Problem with Plastic shows, there are real solutions out there. And, fortunately, there are people like Judith Enck working to enact them." --Elizabeth Kolbert, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Sixth Extinction...
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The Power Tool AlphabetDiscover the joy of building, creating, and exploring with every letter!From arc welder to drill to yardsaw and everything in between, this vibrant alphabet book invites curious kids and families to explore the fascinating world of power tools. Each page features cheerful illustrations and...
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The North American Maria Thun Biodynamic Almanac: 2026The 2026 Maria Thun Biodynamic Almanac adapted for North American (EST) times. The original, and still the best, biodynamic sowing and planting calendar, trusted by farmers and gardeners for over 60 years. The simple, two-week-to-view layout features detailed planting, tending and harvesting information to...
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The Life of a Little Plastic Bottle: A Nature Stories Padded Board Book about Recycling & ReusingEmbark on a captivating journey of discovery with The Life of a Little Plastic Bottle, a heartwarming book that transforms the simple tale of a plastic bottle into an extraordinary lesson about reusing, recycling, and the power of environmental consciousness. Perfect for bedtime, storytime,...
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