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Cruisin' #1
Monster Vehicles
Elizabeth Jane Atkinson
Get a front-row seat to the high-octane world of monster trucks, from the very first designs to the massive machines tha
Ages 7–10
The Boomerang Book
M. J. Hanson
For the curious child who loves working with their hands, this guide transforms cardboard and plywood into flying toys t
Ages 8–14
Time Goes By #3
First Thousand Years
Gerry Bailey
Discover how the abacus simplified math and why the kite began as a military signal before building your own ancient inv
Ages 8–12
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Tonka: Building America #1
Building the Skyscraper
Justine Korman Fontes
Watch an empty city lot transform as crews measure the ground, build the frame, and finally open a massive new skyscrape
Ages 4–8
SuperSmarts
High in the Sky
Steve Parker
Look up and see how everything from hot-air balloons and gliders to helicopters and massive cargo planes masters the art
Ages 4–8
Military Vehicles #3
Military Airplanes
Melissa Abramovitz
High-speed jets and aerial defenses take center stage as you learn how the military uses specialized airplanes to protec
Ages 5–8
Edge Books: Space Science #1
Probe Power: How Space Probes Do What Humans Can't
Ailynn Collins
Advanced robotic technology travels to the furthest reaches of space to perform daring tasks and gather data in environm
Ages 8–11
Mr. Bear's Chair
Thomas Graham
When Mrs. Bear’s favorite seat breaks, Mr. Bear spends a busy day sawing and hammering to build a sturdy replacement tha
Ages 3–6
World of Racing
Indy Cars
Jesse Young
The high-speed world of the Indianapolis 500 comes alive through the evolution of car technology, safety innovations, an
Ages 8–12
Bulldozer and Friends #2
Bulldozer's Big Rescue
Elise Broach
Watch a shy bulldozer push past his own anxieties to make new friends with the two human siblings living right across th
Ages 6–9
Speedway #2
Go-Karts
Jeff Savage
Go-karts have a high-speed history and complex mechanics that power every race, from their early development to the feat
Ages 8–12
Hello Reader!
Megan Gets a Dollhouse
Nancy McArthur
Megan discovers that when you can't buy the perfect dollhouse, the most rewarding solution is to build one yourself usin
Ages 6–9
Spyglass Books
Computers
Rebecca Weber
The journey from early mechanical inventions to the powerful technology we use every day reveals the fascinating evoluti
Ages 6–9
Trains in Action
Freight Trains in Action
Adele Richardson
Hear the long whistle and feel the ground shake as massive freight trains rumble by, carrying important cargo to destina
Ages 4–8
Hands
Lois Ehlert
Bright illustrations showcase the many ways hands can use tools to build, craft, and create magic in the world around us
Ages 4–8
McToad #1
McToad Mows Tiny Island
Tom Angleberger
McToad has a very big job to do on a very small island, requiring a complex relay of tractors, boats, and trucks to get
Ages 3–7
Animal Life Cycles
Bees and Their Hives
Linda Tagliaferro
Step inside the intricate architecture of a beehive to see exactly how these buzzing insects build their homes and work
Ages 5–8
Usborne Young Reading
The Wooden Horse
Russell Punter
For the child who loves outsmarting problems, this clear retelling of the Trojan Horse shows how clever thinking can win
Ages 5–8
Brand New Readers: Worm
Just Right
Kathy Caple
Worm spends his day comparing himself to others and finding joy in the simple things, like building towers and watching
Ages 3–6
LEGO Legends of Chima #4
Power Up!
Julia March
Learn how the tribes of Chima use powerful CHI orbs to battle the freezing powers of the Saber-Tooth Tigers and the Hunt
Ages 7–9
The Gearhead's Guide
The Gearhead's Guide to Stock Cars
Lisa J. Amstutz
Learn the mechanical secrets that make stock cars roar and discover how these powerful vehicles are customized for maxim
Ages 7–11
Rome Antics
David Macaulay
Follow a pigeon on a high-flying delivery route across Rome, soaring past ancient ruins and through the bustling streets
Ages 8–12
DK Readers
Secret World of the Ninja
Shari Last
Master the art of Spinjitzu while learning the secrets of the Ninjago heroes, their powerful dragons, and the weapons th
Ages 6–9
Matt Christopher Sports Stories
Drag Strip Racer
Matt Christopher
Sixteen-year-old Ken inherits a powerful racing car and sets his sights on the high-speed, high-stakes world of the drag
Ages 9–13
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