Kid Engineer: Working with Transport

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

List of contents

• 1: Get a move on!
• 2: Automotive engineering
• 3: You're the engineer: Build a balloon car
• 4: Railway engineering
• 5: You're the engineer: Make your own Maglev
• 6: Marine engineering
• 7: You're the engineer: Design an unsinkable ship
• 8: Aeronautical engineering
• 9: Blades, not wings
• 10: You're the engineer: Set a helicopter spinning
• 11: Rocket science
• 12: You're the engineer: Launch a rocket
• 13: The future of transport
• 14: Glossary
• 15: Further information
• 16: Index

About the author

Sonya Newland has written and edited many books for children and young people, specialising in science, history and the natural world.

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: Sonya Newland, Newland Sonya, Wayland Publishers
• Publisher: Wayland
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 9 to 11
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.09.2020
• EAN: 9781526312990
• ISBN: 978-1-5263-1299-0
• No. of pages: 32
• Dimensions: 206 mm x 262 mm x 6 mm
• Series: Kid Engineer
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > Natural science, technology; JUVENILE NONFICTION / Transportation / General, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Technology / Inventions, Interest age: from c 9 years, For National Curriculum Key Stage 2, For National Curriculum Key Stage 2 (England and Wales)