Build It! Make It!: Become a Super Engineer (Makerspace Models)

Ives, Rob

ISBN 10: 1913440443 / ISBN 13: 9781913440442

Published by Beetle Books, 2020

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Build It! Make It!: Become a Super Engineer (Makerspace Models)
• Publisher: Beetle Books
• Publication Date: 2020
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1913440443
• ISBN 13: 9781913440442
• Binding: hardcover
• Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

Have fun powering up tiny versions of real-life vehicles and robots. Step-by-step, clear instructions are combined with cool illustrations to show you how to make all kinds of aircraft, boats, cars and robots - safely. Simple household items can be transformed into 36 awesome MAKERSPACE MODELS.

. Launch a rocket with air and water power

. Build a soda bottle submarine

. Make an insect-droid with wire legs

. Explore eco-friendly solar power and more.

Unplug and become a super engineer and learn the science behind each project. Building your own stuff is inspiring for the budding engineers of the future. With hands-on fun learning, using high interest, brightly presented photographs of the finished result for guidance, it's a cool way to spend time.

About the Author

Rob Ives is a former maths and science teacher, now a designer and paper engineer living in Cumbria, UK. He creates science- and project-based children's books, including Paper Models that Rock! and Paper Automata. He specializes in character-based paper animations and all kinds of fun and fascinating science projects, and often visits schools to talk about design technology and demonstrate his models.