Kid Engineer: Working with Energy

An introduction to the different fields of engineering through fun, achievable projects

List of contents

• 1: Energy engineering
• 2: Electricity
• 3: You're the engineer: Test electrical circuits
• 4: Fossil fuels
• 5: Hydropower
• 6: You're the engineer: Build a water wheel
• 7: Geothermal energy
• 8: Wind power
• 9: Solar power
• 10: You're the engineer: Make a solar oven
• 11: Biomass
• 12: Saving energy
• 13: You're the engineer: Test insulating materials
• 14: Glossary
• 15: Further information
• 16: Index

About the author

Izzi Howell is an award-winning author and editor of over fifty children's books. She lives in East Sussex and enjoys learning languages, cooking and travelling around Europe.
Her book Cats React to Science Facts was the winner of the Best Laugh Out Loud Book for 6-8 year-olds award at The Lollies and winner of The Royal Society Young People's Book Prize in 2020.

Summary

An introduction to the different fields of engineering through fun, achievable projects

Foreword

An introduction to the different fields of engineering through fun, achievable projects

Product details

• Authors: Izzi Howell, Howell Izzi, WAYLAND PUBLISHERS
• Publisher: Wayland
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 9 to 11
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.07.2020
• EAN: 9781526312938
• ISBN: 978-1-5263-1293-8
• No. of pages: 32
• Dimensions: 208 mm x 260 mm x 4 mm
• Series: Kid Engineer
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > Natural science, technology; JUVENILE NONFICTION / Technology / Inventions, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Technology / Electricity & Electronics, Interest age: from c 9 years, For National Curriculum Key Stage 2, For National Curriculum Key Stage 2 (England and Wales)