The inhabitants of Mammoth Island are getting ready for their annual fair, and the help of a visiting inventor is enlisted to design new and exciting rides using belts and gears.
The inhabitants of Mammoth Island are trying to find the best method to weigh their heaviest mammoths. A young islander is inspired to try a simple machine called a lever to get the job done. Three classes of levers are then explored.
The inhabitants of Mammoth Island investigate how wheels and axles can be used to amplify force, and how they come in handy when it is time for a mammoth's bath.
From the tractor to the livestock trailer, this title describes the various machinery that farmers use in their work. Large, vibrant images and easy-to-understand text is complemented by the 'Mechanic Mike' chibi character and themed icons throughout the book offering detailed facts to educate the reader"--Provided by the publisher.
"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces extreme cranes to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--Provided by publisher.
Discusses makerspaces, places where people can have access to high-tech electronic equipment and other tools and equipment that can be used to create, design, and invent.