My First Book About Engineering
Paperback – Coloring Book, September 16, 2021
Dover Publications · Paperback · September 16, 2021
For thousands of years, engineers have solved problems by designing and building new things.
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- Who it’s for
- Realistic illustrations and clear captions introduce engineering fields, from bridge-building to a Mars robot explorer.
- Themes
- Engineering and problem-solving, Different fields of engineering, STEM learning
- Genres
- Technology, Robots & Robotics, How Things Work
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For thousands of years, engineers have solved problems by designing and building new things. This informative, fun-to-color book introduces kids ages 8-12 to the many different worlds of engineering.
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Realistic illustrations and easy-to-understand captions explain how civil engineers build a bridge, how structural engineers erect a skyscraper, how genetic engineers alter DNA, what environmental engineers do to protect our planets, and how robotics and aerospace engineers attach a mini-helicopter to a Mars robot explorer. It’s the perfect book for the next generation of STEM students.
Engineering at Work
Realistic illustrations and clear captions introduce engineering fields, from bridge-building to a Mars robot explorer.
Come here for
- Civil engineers building a bridge and structural engineers erecting a skyscraper
- Genetic and environmental engineering, plus robotics and aerospace engineering
Expect
- An informative coloring book for ages 8–12
- Separate examples of what engineers in several fields do
Where it sits
| Technology | 43% |
|---|---|
| Robots & Robotics | 34% |
| How Things Work | 31% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Coloring Books
- Science & Nature
- Technology
- Authors
- Patricia J. Wynne, Donald M. Silver, Ariel Fleming
- Publisher
- Dover Publications
- Published
- September 16, 2021
- Format
- Paperback
- Theme
- Engineering and problem-solving · Different fields of engineering · STEM learning
- Reading lane
- Coloring Books