Technology & Engineering
Discover a wide selection of technology and engineering books, including top-rated mechanical and software engineering textbooks,
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George Washington Carver: More Than the Peanut Man (Bright Minds)Meet the inventors and scientists of color who changed the world!Born enslaved during the Civil War in Diamond, Missouri, George Washington Carver was an agricultural scientist and inventor. He promoted alternative crops to cotton and methods to prevent soil depletion. Among his many accomplishments,...
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Garbage TrucksAuthor: Quinn M. ArnoldPublisher: Creative EducationPublished: 01/01/2025Pages: 24Binding Type: Library BindingWeight: 0.55lbsSize: 8.20h x 8.10w x 0.10dISBN: 9798889892267Audience: Ages 4-8Accelerated Reader:Reading Level: 1.5Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Lower GradeQuiz #/Name: 188445 / Garbage TrucksReview Citation(s): School Library Journal 04/01/2025 pg. 56
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Frank Einstein and the Antimatter Motor (Frank Einstein #1): Volume 1The first book in the New York Times bestselling series that's full of funny jokes, clever science experiments, and robot hijinks. "I never thought science could be funny . . . until I read Frank Einstein. It will have kids laughing." --Jeff Kinney, Diary...
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Ford Mustang 60 YearsGet the full story of the original pony car in this expertly written, Ford-licensed, and stunningly illustrated Mustang history featuring commissioned photography and images from Ford's archives. Performance and competition were in the air at Ford in the early 1960s. But it took Lee...
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Fire TrucksA fire truck rushes to the rescue! This book introduces emergent readers to this emergency vehicle's parts and actions on the job while providing them with a supportive first nonfiction reading experience. Carefully crafted text uses high-frequency words, repetitive sentence patterns, and strong visual...
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Far/Aim 2025: Up-To-Date Federal Aviation Regulations / Aeronautical Information ManualAll the Information You Need to Operate Safely in US Airspace, Fully Updated If you're an aviator or aviation enthusiast, you cannot be caught with an out-of-date edition of the FAR/AIM. In the newest edition of the FAR/AIM, all regulations, procedures, and illustrations are...
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Extreme Operational Excellence: Applying the US Nuclear Submarine Culture to Your OrganizationTHE NAVY'S SILENT WARRIORS LIVE AND BREATHE OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE. How does a group of 130 men with an average age of 25 operate a nuclear power plant in the ocean's harshest environments while conducting complex clandestine operations aboard a 6900-ton warship with nearly flawless...
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Epic Disruptions: 11 Innovations That Shaped Our Modern WorldA kaleidoscopic look at how eleven disruptive innovations--including the iPhone, the transistor, disposable diapers, and Julia Child's The Art of French Cooking--reshaped industries and societies, propelling humanity toward new frontiers.From gunpowder to generative AI, the forces of disruption are repeatedly rewriting the rules of...
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Engines: The Inner Workings of Machines That Move the WorldThe international bestselling author of How Things Work and The Elements Trilogy turns his focus to a visual exploration of the inner workings and functionality of the marvelous machines that run our world--from the first steam engines to giant turbines to today's tiny electrical...
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Engineering: How the Six Simple Machines Support the WorldA fully illustrated book about simple machines for the next generation of engineers! How do we build skyscrapers? How did ancient people construct pyramids? Why are gears an essential part of motors? In Engineering: How the Six Simple Machines Support the World, young engineers...
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Energy-Based Safety: A Scientific Approach to Preventing Serious Injuries and Fatalities (SIFs)For the past two decades, workplace safety has improved in reducing minor injuries, yet the rate of serious injuries and fatalities (SIFs) has remained unchanged. Research has revealed that the hazards causing minor injuries are not the same as those leading to fatalities, making...
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Energy: A Human HistoryA "meticulously researched" (The New York Times Book Review) examination of energy transitions over time and an exploration of the current challenges presented by global warming, a surging world population, and renewable energy--from Pulitzer Prize- and National Book Award-winning author Richard Rhodes. People have...
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Enduring Legacies: People of the 1926 Barnes-Hecker Mine DisasterOn November 3, 1926, catastrophe struck the Barnes-Hecker mine near the small town of Ishpeming in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. In less than fifteen minutes, the mine caved in when a torrent of mud, water and debris collapsed, taking the lives of fifty-one men. Forty-one...
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Earth Shapers: How We Mapped and Mastered the World, from the Panama Canal to the Baltic WayThe globetrotting story of how humans have harnessed the geographical landscape and written ourselves onto our surroundings. Mountains, meridians, rivers, and borders--these are some of the features that divide the world on our maps and in our minds. But geography is far less set...
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Earth Rover2025 CHILDREN'S BOOK COUNCIL HOT OFF THE PRESS PICK An adorably confused dog dreams of the adventures he'll have on the moon in this space-themed picture book Dear Humans of NASA, I am Rover! I'm writing because I want to explore the moon as...
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Donny's Unauthorized Technical Guide to Harley-Davidson, 1936 to Present: Volume VI: The Ironhead Sportster: 1957 to 1985Donny Petersen feels honored to share the wealth of his motorcycle knowledge and technical expertise. He offers the real deal in understanding the Harley-Davidson. He gives workable solutions for whatever ails the 1957 to 1985 H-D (Ironhead) Sportster. Graphics, pictures, and charts guide the...
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Dinosaur Secrets Revealed!: How High-Tech Tools Spark DiscoveriesHave you ever wondered what happens to dinosaur fossils after paleontologists dig them up? They don't only go on display in museums. Scientists also investigate those fossilized remains to learn more about how dinosaurs' bodies functioned and how they lived. And thanks to new...
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Diary of a Minecraft Zombie Book 9: Zombie's Birthday ApocalypseCan Zombie Save Minecraft... And His Birthday Party?A zombie apocalypse is about to wreck Minecraft.Zack's 13th birthday party could be totally ruined.Cake and cookies? Maybe not!Zack and his friends are in BIG trouble.The monsters are coming, and they're coming fast!Will Zack be able to...
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Diary of a Minecraft Zombie Book 10: One Bad AppleThere's a new kid in Zombie's middle school, and everyone is talking about how cool he is.But is he just trouble waiting to happen?He's got the best gear, the coolest moves, and seems to know all the tricks in Minecraft!But the more Zombie hangs...
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Deep Future: Creating Technology That MattersFor decades, the tech industry has overwhelmingly been just a software industry. Silicon Valley's big win was disrupting Yellow Cab. What about disrupting General Motors? General Mills? General Electric?Energy, water, waste, food, manufacturing, construction--things every human on Earth relies on--have made incremental progress over...
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