design and construction

"Narrative nonfiction with fictional characters who visit various work sites to find out how rockets are built. Full-color illustrations and photographs throughout"--Provided by publisher.

"Narrative nonfiction with fictional characters who visit various work sites to find out how different structures are built. Full-color illustrations and photographs throughout"--Provided by publisher.

Car manufacturers have learned to be versatile over the years. Some cars are designed for safety and comfort. Others are designed for speed. Car enthusiasts can spend hours hotly debating the best designs. Environmental concerns also affect a car's design, especially when it comes to the engine. This volume looks at some of the most iconic and interesting cars from the inside out. A glossary of new terms gives readers a better grasp of the subject matter, and full-color photographs chronicle the history of car design, from simple motorized carts to sleek racing cars.

The story of the development and construction of the Titanic ahead of its first voyage.

A biography of Milton Bradley. Follow the story from Bradley's childhood and how his experiences came together when he formed the Milton Bradley Company and created the game of "Life".

Provides readers with fascinating facts about hypercars, including the Aston Martin One-77, the Porsche 918 Spyder, and much more.

Provides readers with fascinating facts about sleek, stylish, and speedy sports cars, including an in-depth look at the Bugatti Divo, the Porsche 911 GT2 RS, the Caterham 620 R, and much more.

"Questions and answers about lowriders foster inquiry-based learning for readers in early elementary. Topics include paint jobs, tires, and history. A Stay Curious! Learn More feature models research skills and doubles as a mini media literacy lesson. Includes simple infographics, glossary, and index"--Provided by publisher.

By building their own custom PCs, video game fans can tweak every detail to make sure they get the best possible experience every time they play. In this book, readers will explore the long, fascinating history of PC gaming, from the earliest innovations to the latest developments. Includes table of contents, author biography, sidebars, glossary, index, and informative backmatter.

Provides readers with fascinating facts about the fastest cars on Earth, including an in-depth look at such speed machines as the Ultima RS, the McLaren Senna, and much more.