engineers

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Kingda Ka roller coaster

2018
Carefully leveled text and vibrant photographs introduce early readers the science and engineering behind the Kingda Ka roller coaster.
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What makes a building strong?

2018
Space Cat is curious about how tools, technology, and engineering are used to keep buildings and structures from falling down.
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Kimberly Bryant

founder of Black Girls Code
A look at the life of Kimberly Bryant, founder of Black Girls Code, covering her early life, her career in technology, and her efforts to bring STEM education to girls.
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Advanced programming and design

This book covers some more advanced tasks such as soldering and welding, and using CAD to design the robot.

Women of steel and stone

22 inspirational architects, engineers, and landscape designers
2017
Profiles of female builders and designers, focusing on the strengths, passions, and interests each woman had growing up, where those traits took them, and what they achieved.

Philo Farnsworth and the television

In graphic novel format, tells the story of how Philo Farnsworth came up with the idea for electronic television at age fourteen, and later developed his idea into the technology for television that is still used today.

Who was Steve Jobs?

A biography of Steve Jobs, founder of Apple, discussing his childhood, family, business sense, and more.

Engineered!

engineering design at work
How do you land a rover on Mars, resolve a perpetual traffic jam, or save a herd of caribou from potential extinction? This fascinating introduction to practical applications of engineering is sure to inspire the natural engineer in every child.

Who was Ben Franklin?

A biography of the eighteenth-century printer, publisher, inventor, scientist, and statesman who played an influential role in the early history of the United States.

Alexander Graham Bell

Illustrations and simple text help chronicle the life of inventor Alexander Graham Bell.

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