engineers

"Aaron Peterson knows there's nothing he can do about Lucy Yi, but she's all he can think about--and even if he could stop, there's newspaper articles and rallies to bring his attention back to the latest tragic accident due to his father"--OCLC.

A mother takes her daughter to work where she learns about engineers, and how they help the community.

"This series introduces young readers to the work that engineers do, the practical applications of engineering, and the engineering design process. It includes real-world examples and interesting facts to keep readers engaged"--.

"Budding engineers will learn the steps engineers use to solve problems. As they sing along, students will solve a problem just like an engineer would. Text is paired with music and ... illustrations"--Amazon.

"From the Panama Canal to Hoover Dam and the Eiffel Tower, [this book] outlines the principles and processes followed to build some of the world's . . . structures. Readers will . . . read the stories behind each project as well as the mini bios of the 'STEM-gineers' who worked on them. Experiments and research challenges help reinforce concepts"--Provided by publisher.

A brief rhyming account of the childhood and work of United States Naval Engineer, Raye Montague who had to deal with prejudices and racial inequality to create the first computer generated rough draft of a U.S. Naval ship and also was the first female program manager of ships in the United States Navy.

This true story follows the story of Beatrice Shilling, a woman whose ingenuity, persistence, and mechanical expertise helped Britain win World War II.

African teenager William Kamkwamba explored science books in his village library when he was forced to drop out of school, and was able to change his family's life by creating a windmill to pump water for his family's farm.

"It's November 1944. Willi Graf, a German rocket engineer, is launching Nazi Germany's V2 rockets at London from Occupied Holland. Kay Connolly, once an actress, now a young English Intelligence officer, ships out for Belgium to locate the launch sites and neutralize the threat. But when rumors of a defector circulate through the German ranks, Graf becomes a suspect. Unknown to each other, Graf and Connolly find themselves on opposite sides in the hunt for the saboteur. Their twin stories play out against the background of the German missile campaign, one of the most epic and modern but least explored episodes of the Second World War. Their destinies are on a collision course"--OCLC.

A book for teens about using computer science in construction careers.