Paul Virr Libri

This exciting book introduces young readers to the myriad robots doing all the dull, dirty, and dangerous work in our world. Following The Brainiac’s Book of the Climate and Weather , this new addition to the Brainiac series approaches science and technology from a creative angle to make STEM learning accessible and fun. Hands-on activities include building a grippy robot hand, making a mechanical hopping frog, testing yourself for artificial intelligence, and writing the first bill of robot rights. Readers will also find out which gross and scary jobs only robots can do, how nanobots could battle bugs inside the human body, and why self-driving cars might save lives. Through quirky stories, infographic data dumps, and entertaining activities, readers will discover all there is to know about robots and artificial intelligence. Illustrated in color throughout

Highlighting the achievements of 50 influential engineers, this beautifully illustrated hardcover showcases their groundbreaking inventions through vibrant photography. The book features a diverse array of talent, from historical figures like Nikola Tesla and Gustave Eiffel to modern pioneers such as Fazlu Rahman Khan and the Wright Brothers. Each profile delves into how these innovators overcame challenges to create machines, structures, and technologies that have shaped the world, making engineering's vast impact accessible and engaging for readers.

The biography series introduces young readers to the lives of groundbreaking historical figures, focusing on the most renowned scientist in history. It aims to inspire children by sharing true stories of these game changers, making history accessible and engaging for those who enjoyed the "Who Was?" series and are eager for more in-depth exploration.

This biography series highlights the lives of history's most influential pioneers, offering readers an engaging exploration filled with intriguing trivia and fascinating facts. Each volume is designed to be accessible, making it easy for a wide audience to connect with the remarkable achievements and stories of these notable figures.

Featuring incredible automobiles, the book showcases the fastest race cars, extreme autos, and innovative hypercars. It includes fascinating facts and statistics, complemented by stunning full-page images. Readers will explore remarkable vehicles like the Lunar Roving Vehicle, the first car on the Moon, and the Bloodhound SSC, which aims to break the 1,000 mph barrier. This nonfiction title is designed to captivate young motor enthusiasts with its thrilling details about extraordinary machines from Earth and beyond.

This fun and friendly activity book is the perfect introduction to maths for young children. The simple, easy-to-understand puzzles and games build on basic counting skills to introduce the ideas of adding, subtracting, shapes, fractions and measuring in an accessible way. Perfect for children aged 4+.

Engineering is everywhere, from the Large Hadron Collider to invisibly small circuits on silicon chips. The 50 Greatest Engineers celebrates the great achievements that have been made through the ages, containing profiles of the best-known and most innovative engineers of all time. Chosen from across the globe, they include a diverse range of talent -- from the likes of Nikola Tesla and Gustave Eiffel to Isambard Kingdom Brunel, Fazlu Rahman Khan and the Wright Brothers.

STEM Activity: Extreme Engineering will inspire you with super-fun activities and puzzles related to engineering, including fantastic forces, extraordinary machines, high-tech buildings, eco-energy, computer coding and more! Bite-size factoids explain the engineering theories, inventors and discoveries behind them. Program the driverless car so it reaches the garage, design your own skyscraper, complete the engineering word search, match the inventor to the innovation, and put the skateboard moves in the right order to create the perfect Ollie! These are just some of the write-in activities featured in STEM Activity: Extreme Engineering. Also available: STEM Activity: Sensational Science, STEM Activity: Amazing Maths and STEM Activity: Terrific Technology

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