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Enz, Tammy

Summary: "If you let them build, they will come -- to your makerspace! These projects will teach kids science and engineering basics, and then build on them. Learn what shapes are best for building, how they work together, and then and how to think creatively to take your projects to the next level. Bonus video tutorials and other content available on the free Capstone 4D app gives students an augmented...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 531 ENZ

Felix, Rebecca

Summary: Design, arrange, construct, and experiment with Cool Engineering Projects! Kids can learn how to build a colorful working catapult, assemble a simple-machine maze, and more! Each workshop project includes easy-to-read, step-by-step instructions paired with photographs. Budding craftspeople and engineers will love learning how to use the tools of the trade to make one-of-a-kind creations. --Amazon

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Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Publishing 2017

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 620.1 FEL

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J745.5 FEL

Mercer, Bobby

Summary: "Children love challenges, especially ones that involve hands-on experimentation and friendly competition. Can they build a bridge using only pasta and glue, one that a toy car can drive both under and over, and is sturdy enough to carry a considerable weight? Can they construct a "roller coaster" from recycled cardboard tubes in which the marble "car" jumps a track to land safely at its final...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Chicago Review Press 2017

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 620 MER

Alkire, Jessie

Summary: Makerspaces are places designed to inspire creativity and collaboration. In Construct It! Architecture You Can Build, Break, and Build Again, kids will build a working wrecking ball, pulley elevator, bridge, and more! Colorful step-by-step photos bring each project to life. Techniques and tips help troubleshoot and use the materials within the makerspace.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Checkerboard Library 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 620.1 ALK

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 620.1 ALK

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J STEM Cool Alkire

2 holds on 1 copy

Summary: "Clearly explained engineering concepts and fun, simple projects give kids ages 7-9 the chance to put their STEAM knowledge to the test! Teach kids to think like an engineer! The engaging projects in this book will encourage kids to investigate using items from around the house. Build a robot arm out of rulers; learn about jet propulsion with balloons; crush toilet-paper rolls to explore...

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Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2018

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Alliston, Caroline

Summary: "Calling all budding engineers--get creative with electric circuits! Explore your engineering and design skills with these 6 exciting projects and challenges. Using easy-to-source objects and step-by-step instructions, discover how to use electric circuits to make things spin, vibrate, and light up"--Back cover

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Publisher / Publication Date: Quarto Library 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 620.0078 ALL

Summary: "This intriguing title offers ten engaging projects that will help readers understand firsthand through their own imaginative designs. Each activity includes step-by-step directions and helpful illustrations that challenge readers to create a variety of devices, from a recycling sorting machine to a useful cell phone stand"--Amazon.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Scientific American Educational Publishing 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 620.0078 DES

Schul, Christina Herkert

Summary: "Make engineering for kids fun and inspiring. From toothpick towers and marble runs to egg drops and water rockets, Awesome Engineering Activities for Kids is filled with exciting projects that will challenge and delight kids ages 5-10. Kids learn how and why things work as they explore amazing projects all by themselves. These engineering for kids activities also help them discover important...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Rockridge Press 2019

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 621 SCH

Thompson, Veronica

Summary: Shares instructions for creating Earth-themed engineering projects, including constructing an airplane from a plastic bottle, transforming an old T-shirt into a working wind sock, and building a small city from plastic containers.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Lerner Publications 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 745.5 THO

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