Children’s / Teenage general interest: Machines and how things work
Holiday House Inc El remolcador
Book SynopsisLos remolcadores son pequeños, pero fuertes. Con este atractivo libro ilustrado conocerás cómo estas embarcaciones de aspecto minúsculo ayudan a las barcazas y otros barcos. El pequeño y potente remolcador puede realizar grandes tareas: tirar de cruceros, trasladar cargueros, empujar barcazas y hasta transportar un puente. El remolcador ayuda a los barcos grandes a moverse en espacios pequeños y lleva de un lado a otro la barcaza de los fuegos artificiales. Hermosos dibujos de vibrantes escenas portuarias en todo tipo de clima ilustran un texto sencillo e informativo, escrito especialmente para los lectores más jóvenes. El índice de contenidos y el glosario ilustrado al final del libro complementan esta divertida experiencia de aprendizaje. Mejor libro infantil del año, según Bank Street College of Education. Incluido entre los mejores libros i
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Crabtree Publishing Company Trees to Paper
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£22.34
Abdo Publishing Company Wearable Technology High Technology
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£24.59
Abdo Publishing Company Making of Avatar
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£24.59
Fly! Making of Black Panther
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£24.59
Abdo Publishing Company Making of Jaws
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£24.59
Abdo Publishing Company Making of Jurassic Park
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£24.38
Abdo Publishing Company Making of Star Wars
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£24.59
Fly! Making of Toy Story
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£24.59
St Martin's Press Dishwashers Big Job
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St Martin's Press Fridge and Ovens Big Job
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St Martin's Press Washer and Dryers Big Job
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£8.54
WW Norton & Co Ollie and Harrys Marvellous Adventures
Book SynopsisOutdoor adventure and makerspace tech combine in this inspiring how-to from the 2020 Guinness World Record holding brothers behind the popular Facebook page The Days Are Just Packed.
£14.39
Capstone Global Library Ltd How Do Virtual Assistants Work
Book SynopsisA virtual assistant by any name - Alexa, Siri, whoever - can be a sweet addition to your home. You might use one for simple jobs like playing music or streaming podcasts. Or you might use one to communicate with friends and to remind you about homework while helping you make your breakfast. Find out how digital assistants work and what the future might hold for this part of a high-tech home.
£8.54
Capstone Global Library Ltd How Do Virtual Assistants Work
Book SynopsisA virtual assistant by any name - Alexa, Siri, whoever - can be a sweet addition to your home. You might use one for simple jobs like playing music or streaming podcasts. Or you might use one to communicate with friends and to remind you about homework while helping you make your breakfast. Find out how digital assistants work and what the future might hold for this part of a high-tech home.
£13.29
Capstone Global Library Ltd Can Robots Milk Cows
Book SynopsisTractors, plows, combine harvesters and electric clippers - what are these things? They're all machines on a farm! How do they work? What are they for? Kids can get to know the many machines that make farms go in this fun, interactive book.
£12.34
Simon & Schuster Locomotive
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£16.99
National Geographic Kids Alien Deep
Book SynopsisNamed 2013 Outstanding Science Trade Book for Students K-12 by the National Science Teachers Association and the Children's Book CouncilAppealing to children over age ten, this engaging reference book depicts adventurous and thrilling elements in oceanographic fieldwork. In conjunction with a National Geographic television show, this book will reach a huge audience of marine lovers, as well as children interested in science and exploration. Alien Deep outshines the competition by following a recent, specific deepwater exploration that illuminates new knowledge about our oceans. Following alongside a current expedition, Alien Deep will enable children to observe the processes involved in marine exploration. As scientists delve into the mysterious depths of the ocean, children will be able to witness the excitement of scientific exploration and discovery through enriching text and stunning photography. By describing a recent exploration, children w
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Disney Publishing Group National Geographic Kids Robots Sticker Activity
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£6.99
National Geographic Kids Brain Candy
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£17.95
National Geographic Kids Surprising Stories Behind Everyday Stuff
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£18.90
National Geographic Kids More Surprising Stories Behind Everyday Stuff
Book SynopsisWho invented slime? Why do we put money in piggy banks? How did Bubble Wrap come to be? You''ll find the answers to these questions and more in the second book in this fantastic series from National Geographic Kids!Ever wonder how haunted houses got their spooky rep; where cheese originally came from; and when and where people decided hitting a tiny ball with a long stick (ahem, golf?) was their idea of fun? Prepare to be amazed by the surprising backstories behind the things you use or do every day! From familiar foods and common clothing items to bizarre beauty regimens and quirky products, this book covers all your burning questions: Who thought of that? Where did that come from? Why is that a thing? This riveting little treasure is jam-packed with awesome facts, fun stories, and colorful visuals. Once you know all this cool stuff about the origins of everyday stuff, you can wow your friends and family.
£18.90
National Geographic Kids Brain Candy 3
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National Geographic Kids Brain Candy 3
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£17.95
Hachette Children's Group Awesome Engineering Spacecraft
Book SynopsisA guide to landmark achievements in engineeringTable of Contents 1: Out of This World! 1: Sputnik 1 1: Vostock 1 1: Apollo 11 1: Lunar Roving Vehicle 1: Voyager 1 and 2 1: Space Shuttle 1: Hubble Telescope 1: Rosetta Mission 1: International Space Station 1: Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe 1: Spirit and Opportunity Mars Rover 1: Fascinating Facts 1: Further Information 1: Glossary 1: Index
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Pan Macmillan Busy Builders
Book SynopsisWith lots to see and heaps to do, in Busy Builders young children really can join in by pushing, pulling and turning the tabs to bring the building site to life. Climb a ladder, make a crane lift heavy loads high up into the sky, then knock down a building with a giant wrecking ball. Perfect for toddlers who like to play as they read, they will love this bright and colourful board book with gentle rhyming text and wonderful illustrations by Rebecca Finn, which is part of the Busy Book series. Busy Builders has been endorsed and recommended by Dr Amanda Gummer's Good Play Guide.Keep little ones busy with more of the Busy Book series: Busy Garage, Busy Airport, and Busy Railway.Trade ReviewThe super bright illustrations are what truly make this book so eye-catchingly wonderful. It's hard to know what delights to feast your eyes upon first. * Oneblueonepink.com *Like Busy Farm and the other books in this range, this interactive book has lots of additional features over and above the rhymes. The speech bubbles promote further interaction with the adults reading the book with the child and the push, pull and slide features help strengthen young children’s fine motor control. -- Dr Amanda Gummer * Dr Gummer's Good Play Guide *
£6.99
DK 3D Printing Projects
Book SynopsisFrom a simple desk tidy to an elaborate castle, this step-by-step guide to 3D printing is perfect for children and beginners who want to learn how to design and print anything even if they do not own a printer.3D Printing Projects provides an introduction to the exciting and ever-expanding world of 3D designing and printing. Learn how a 3D printer works and the different types of 3D printers on the market. Understand the basic 3D printing and designing terms, how to create and prepare files for printing, and also how to scan things to create a 3D model! You will also find out the common troubles faced while 3D printing and simple tricks to fix them. All the projects included in the book can be made using freely available online 3D modeling/CAD programs. Each project has a print time, details of filament or material needed, and a difficulty rating – from easy for beginners to difficult for those looking for a new challenge. Step-by-step inst
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DK Star Wars Encyclopedia of Starfighters and Other
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£17.99
DK How to Be an Engineer
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£17.99
DK Coding Projects in Scratch
Book SynopsisTrade Review"An encouraging platform for beginners." — Publisher's Weekly
£17.99
DK How to Be a Coder Learn to Think Like a Coder
Book SynopsisLearn to think like a coder without a computer! Each of the fun craft activities included in this book will teach you about a key concept of computer programming and can be done completely offline. Then you can put your skills into practice by trying out the simple programs provided in the online, child-friendly computer language Scratch.This crafty coding book breaks down the principles of coding into bite-sized chunks that will get you thinking like a computer scientist in no time. Learn about loops by making a friendship bracelet, find out about programming by planning a scavenger hunt, and discover how functions work with paper fortune tellers. Children can then use their new knowledge to code for real by following the clear instructions to build programs in Scratch 3.0.Perfect for kids aged 7-9, the various STEAM activities will help teach children the crucial skills of logical thinking that will give them a head-start for when they beg
£17.99
DK Stephen Biestys CrossSections ManofWar
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£16.99
Capstone Global Library Ltd Advances in Robotics and Artificial Intelligence
Book SynopsisThe reality of autonomous machines with artificial intelligence is becoming more real every day. The ability of machines to think and learn fascinates everyone, but now even the most reluctant readers have a chance to engage in learning about the history and future of robotics. This book covers everything from the 18th century French automatons to Ada Lovelace and Alan Turing, from self-driving cars and smart homes to assembly and military robots. Each spread is complimented with vivid artwork that further illuminates the accessible, exciting text.
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Usborne Publishing Ltd The House of One Hundred Clocks
Book SynopsisJUNE, 1905. Helena and her parrot, Orbit, are swept off to Cambridge when her father is appointed clock-winder to one of the wealthiest men in England. There is only one rule: the clocks must never stop. But Helena discovers the house of one hundred clocks holds many mysteries... Can she work out its secrets before time runs out?Trade ReviewFans of Emma Carroll will adore this historical tale of derring-do and righted wrongs. * The Times *Howell is a hypnotically readable writer, who keeps the pulse racing, while allowing every character slowly to unravel. * The Telegraph *Utterly gripping, this wonderfully atmospheric mystery completely swept me away. * Andy Shepherd, author of The Boy who Grew Dragons *Howell's novel is children's fiction writing at its most imaginative and compelling best. * Lancashire Evening Post *An atmospheric and intriguing tale laced with science and social change against an Edwardian backdrop. * South Wales Evening Post *
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Simon & Schuster Trains Can Float
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Little Simon Trains Can Float
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£15.29
Simon & Schuster The Thrills and Chills of Amusement Parks
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£6.36
Simon Spotlight The Thrills and Chills of Amusement Parks
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£16.19
Simon & Schuster The 411 on Phones
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£5.90
Simon Spotlight The 411 on Phones
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£14.44
Little Simon Turkeys Strike Out
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Little Simon Turkeys Strike Out And Other Fun Facts Did You
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£15.29
Simon Spotlight Science of Fun Stuff to Go Boxed Set
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£16.19
Simon Spotlight Science of Fun Stuff ReadyToRead Value Pack
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£16.16
Flowerpot Press How Do Bridges Not Fall Down
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£6.99
Flowerpot Press Rapid Responders
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£9.99
Flowerpot Press Farm Fleet
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£10.69
Flowerpot Press Friendly Fliers
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£8.99
