amusements

A book about drone aircraft and all the ways they can entertain us in today's world.

Provides step-by-step instructions for using Scratch to create a computer game.

Discusses the history of interactive amusement park rides, beginning with ghost trains and "dark rides.".

Discusses the history of the amusement park ride known as the roller coaster.

Explores the history of water rides, beginning with "old mills". Also discusses the advent of water parks.

"Each year, Ebby the Bunny plans an Easter celebration for all the Pickmis in Pikmi Land. But where is Ebby this year? Join the Pikmis as they search for Ebby and hunt for Easter eggs . . ."--Back cover.

"Should athletes who used performance-enhancing drugs be stripped of their medals? Can video games help build important skills? Every day, we hear arguments about issues in sports and entertainment in the media. This book gives readers the tools to make sense of and evaluate some of these arguments. Using three relatable and accessible examples, this book introduces readers to the parts of an effective argument and prompts them to use the knowledge they have gained to evaluate the effectiveness of arguments on opposing sides of the issues"--Provided by publisher.

A collection of one hundred puzzles, challenges, and experiments designed to help young boys have fun and satisfy their curiosity about the world around them.

"Discusses the carousel's amazing history that began with a game played hundreds of years ago by Arab horsemen"--Provided by publisher.

Discusses the history of the amusement park ride known as the Ferris wheel.