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OverviewDiscover the wonders of engineering with this vibrantly illustrated, inspirational, and accessible book. Young readers can take a journey through the incredible world of engineering - discovering how the field began, some famous events and key figures from its history and how engineers work today. It covers all the main types of engineering, including civil, mechanical, electrical, electronic and chemical. Find out the skills needed to... • Design cars, jets, ships and rockets • Build spectacular skyscrapers • Dig tunnels through mountains • Deliver power to homes, farms and factories Big new concepts pop off the page, thanks to full-colour illustrations, vibrant diagrams and an engaging, energetic prose style. Kids aged 8-12 will relish sharing them with friends and family! ABOUT THE SERIES: The Curious Kids series draws together a collection of meticulously researched, beautifully illustrated fact books that bring STEM subjects to life with a smart, modern sensibility. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Chris Oxlade , Alex FosterPublisher: Arcturus Publishing Ltd Imprint: Arcturus Dimensions: Width: 22.50cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 28.00cm ISBN: 9781398811256ISBN 10: 1398811254 Pages: 128 Publication Date: 20 January 2023 Recommended Age: From 8 to 12 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationChris Oxlade is an experienced author of information books for children. He has written more than two hundred titles on science, technology, sports and hobbies. He studied engineering at university before becoming an author. He lives in Ilkley, West Yorkshire with his wife, children and dogs. Most of his spare hours are spent hill running, sailing and trying to keep track of ever-changing technology. Alex Foster Alex Foster is an award-winning illustrator based in Margate, UK, who specializes in map and children's illustration. He has worked on books for all ages, including creating maps for the Roald Dahl Literary Estate. His art has been exhibited internationally and in 2015, Alex won a World Illustration Award from the Association of Illustrators. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |