If you like tinkering with widgets, wing nuts, gadgets, and gauges, you've picked up the right book. In Build It, you'll invent a trash grabber, a newspaper fort, a coin sorter, and other amazing contraptions. When it comes to inventing, your imagination has no limits!

Have you ever stared in wonder at huge suspension bridge or a towering sky scraper? Then structural engineering might just be the career path for you! Learn the basics from a real-life expert and get some hands-on experience. The world of electrical engineering is at your fingertips.

Which materials bend? What can we make with those materials? Real world examples and practical projects help young readers discover material properties.

Which materials can be stretched? What can we make with those materials? Real world examples and practical projects help young readers discover material properties.

"Provides children with instructions and tips on how to build a variety of vehicles"--

"Provides children with instructions and tips on how to build structures for a variety of activities"--Provided by publisher.