Collection: Junior Non-Fiction Science & Technology

From simply walking around to using space shuttles, human beings have a vast array of transport methods.

A fascinating book about the vehicles that have shaped our world. From ancient chariots and Viking longships to racing cars, rockets and solar-powered aeroplanes, our world has been changed by the pioneering development of many incredible vehicles. Take a journey through time to discover how thes...

"Presents true or false questions and answers about inventions and features large illustrations and photographs."

"Presents true or false questions and answers about the planet Earth and features large illustrations and photographs."

"Presents true or false questions and answers about the solar system and features large illustrations and photographs."

Engineers design tunnels to help solve transportation challenges for people everywhere. Young readers will learn about the steps in the engineering design process and see what shapes and materials are used in construction to make tunnels stable. A link to interactive activities online plus an act...

The role of heat in the creation of the Universe human technology and life on Earth is at the centre of all existence. We may think of heat as something we complain about when the weather is too hot or that we feel when we are near a fire. This is only a part of the full story and there is much m...

"Help kids go full STEAM ahead into the digital landscape. Computer science is an essential part of today's curriculum, starting in elementary school. Learning the basics of computing and coding boosts kids' problem solving, creativity, and critical thinking skills while teaching them a subject t...

"In this illustrated compendium, readers will learn about forty-five of the strangest, most unconventional vehicles that have ever existed--from submersibles to dirigibles, and everything in between"-- Provided by publisher.

Under the Stars : Astrophysics for bedtime transports curious kids and inquisitive adults on an incredible journey through the night sky. Explore our solar system from the comfort of your cosy bedroom. Find out why the sky is blue. Fly around a black hole and peer inside! Learn why Jupiter has st...