Colson, Rob

Introduces young readers to the various jobs in the field of mathematics, including computer programmers, statisticians, and more.

Introduces young readers to the various jobs in the field of engineering, including mechanical engineers, computer engineers, and more.

Introduces young readers to the various jobs in the field of art, including makeup artists, animators, and more.

"From rockets on wheels to vehicles that drive themselves, these are cars that boggle the mind. Discover some of the strangest cars ever made, and learn about the . . . technology that makes them go"--Back cover.

"Outrageously expensive with jaw-dropping style, supercars are the most admired vehicles on the road. Learn about the cool technology behind the best supercars ever made"--Back cover.

"Stylish vehicles that handle like a race car, sports cars are . . . fun to drive. Take a closer look at some of the . . . popular sports cars ever made, and check out the . . . technology under the hood"--Back cover.

"From superkarts to the latest F1 models, racecars are machines build for extreme speed. Discover some of the fastest cars in the world, and learn about the cool technology that makes them go"--Back cover.

"From crazy designs created for movies to vehicles made for driving in style, custom cars are one-of-a-kind specials. Take a closer look at some . . . eye-catching cars"--Back cover.

"Some cars are so popular that people still want them decades after they were made. Take a closer look at some . . . classic cars in history, and learn why collectors prize them so highly"--Back cover.

Almost immediately after the invention of the bicycle, engineers began to think of ways to power them. Eventually, the motorcycle was born and engineered to meet incredible speeds. Through accessible, at-level text, this high-interest volume explains the evolution of motor-propelled two-wheeled vehicles, including dirt bikes, stunt bikes, streamliners, and the concept motorcycles of the future, accompanied by stunning photographs. Statistics, timelines, infographics, and diagrams explaining technology concepts will inspire vehicle fans and budding engineers alike.