Agricultural engineering and feeding the future [Engineering in action]by Rooney, Anne 

BTSB Prebound(Crabtree, 2016)

BTSB #: 763067 Available

Dewey: 630/NAges: 9-12   
AR: 7 MG Lexile: 1090

Genres:

Subjects: Agricultural engineering Food supply

Summary: Agricultural engineers are on the front line in the challenge to provide a secure food supply for our world. This timely book explores how engineers design methods, as well as machinery for growing and harvesting crops, to make farming more efficient. Real-life examples help students understand key concepts related to this important profession. With an overview of the engineering design process, readers are encouraged to apply the same steps into their own agricultural engineering challenge.

Bicycles [Made by hand Volume: 2]by Lakin, Patricia 

BTSB Prebound(Aladdin, 2017)

BTSB #: 537664 Available

Dewey: 629.227/NAges: 8-12   
Lexile: 650

Genres:

Subjects: Bicycles Bicycles - Design and construction

Summary: #2--Learn how bicycle frames are made by hand! Profiles bicycle maker Aaron Dykstra of Roanoke, VA.

Bioengineering in the real world [STEM in the real world (Abdo)]by Marquardt, Meg 

BTSB Prebound(Abdo, 2016)

BTSB #: 604382 Available

Dewey: 660.6/NAges: 8-12   
AR: 5.5 MG Lexile: 730

Genres:

Subjects: Bioengineering

Summary: An introduction to bioengineering, including past breakthroughs and inventions, careers in the field, what the future holds, what students should study in school, and more.

Building bridges and roads : civil engineers [Engineers rule!]by Hayes, Amy 

BTSB Prebound(PowerKids, 2016)

BTSB #: 429227 Available

Dewey: 624/NAges: 9-12   
AR: 6.1 MG

Genres:

Subjects: Civil engineering Bridges - Design and construction Skyscrapers - Design and construction

Summary: An introduction to the field of civil engineering, from designing bridges and roads, to constructing buildings and dams, and more.

Discover nanotechnology [Searchlight books. What's cool about science?]by Amstutz, Lisa J. 

BTSB Prebound(Lerner, 2017)

BTSB #: 057606 Available

Dewey: 620.5/NAges: 8-11   
AR: 5.3 MG Lexile: 770 F&P: V

Genres:

Subjects: Nanotechnology

Summary: Have you ever wondered what would happen if scientists could change or control atoms, the smallest building blocks of the universe? Examine the science of nanotechnology with simple language and striking visuals that reinforce understanding.

Engineering : cool women who design [Girls in science]by May, Vicki V. 

BTSB Prebound(Nomad Press, 2016)

BTSB #: 614828 Available

Dewey: 620/CAges: 9-12   
Lexile: 1010

Genres:

Subjects: Engineering Women engineers

Summary: Meet three different women who are working hard in the engineering field to develop robots and drones, low-cost solutions for developing countries, medical devices, and much more.

Golden Gate Bridge by Stanborough, Rebecca 

BTSB Prebound(Capstone Press, 2016)

BTSB #: 843292 Available

Dewey: 624.2/NAges: 8-12   
AR: 5.3 MG Lexile: 840 F&P: U

Genres:

Subjects: Bridges Golden Gate Bridge (San Francisco, Calif.) Golden Gate Bridge (San Francisco, Calif.) - Design and construction - History

Summary: Explains the history behind and the process of building the Golden Gate Bridge.

Inside Biosphere 2 : earth science under glass [Scientists in the field (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt)]by Carson, Mary Kay 

BTSB Prebound(Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2015)

BTSB #: 194955 Available

Dewey: 304.2/NAges: 10-14   
AR: 7 MG RC: 9.5 6-8 Lexile: 1060

Genres:

Subjects: Biosphere 2 (Project) Closed ecological systems (Space environment) Human ecology Ecology - Research

Summary: In the 1990s, scientists lived inside Biosphere 2 (Biosphere 1 is the Earth itself) for two years, trying to figure out if colonizing Mars would ever be possible. Now scientists don't live there but instead conduct all sorts of studies and experiments aimed to help us better understand our environment and especially understand what sort of things are happening to it due to climate change and other man-made problems.

Inventing the hybrid car [Spark of invention]by Petersen, Christine 

BTSB Prebound(Child's World, 2016)

BTSB #: 710931 Available

Dewey: 629.2/NAges: 8-12   
AR: 4.8 MG Lexile: 780 F&P: S

Genres:

Subjects: Automobiles

Summary: Presents the story of the hybrid car's invention, including why there is a need for it, its design and testing, the science behind it, and its lasting impact.

Inventors : designing and creating tomorrow's world [Get to work with science and technology]by Owen, Ruth 

BTSB Prebound(Ruby Tuesday Books, 2017)

BTSB #: 694776 Available

Dewey: 609.2/NAges: 8-11   
AR: 6.1 MG Lexile: 990

Genres:

Subjects: Inventors Inventions

Summary: Every day, inventors are creating new products and technologies that help us learn, live, work, have fun, and take care of our planet.

Large Hadron Collider [Great idea. Engineering]by Juettner Fernandes, Bonnie 

BTSB Prebound(Norwood House Press, 2014)

BTSB #: 503830 Available

Dewey: 539.7/NAges: 8-11   
AR: 6.6 MG Lexile: 930 F&P: Z

Genres:

Subjects: Large Hadron Collider (France and Switzerland)

Summary: Describes the struggles and accomplishments in building the Hadron Super Collider, the tool that scientists use to understand how the universe first began.

Reaching the ocean floor [Incredible true adventures (Gareth Stevens Publishing)]by Shea, Therese 

BTSB Prebound(Gareth Stevens, 2015)

BTSB #: 809199 Available

Dewey: 551.46/NAges: 8-11   
AR: 6.1 MG

Genres:

Subjects: Deep-sea sounding Ocean bottom Oceanography

Summary: The oceans hold many secrets that scientists and adventurers continue to uncover. Dive into the fascinating explorations and adventures under the sea for plenty of mystery for future, curious scientists to ponder!

Solving real-world problems with environmental and green engineering [Let's find out! Engineering]by Lew, Kristi 

BTSB Prebound(Britannica Educational, 2016)

BTSB #: 568205 Available

Dewey: 628/NAges: 7-11   
AR: 5.2 LG

Genres:

Subjects: Environmental engineering Green technology Sustainable engineering

Summary: An introduction to green engineers and how they cut down on waste and the use of natural resources by inventing new materials and techniques.

Way things work now : from levers to lasers, windmills to wi-fi, a visual guide to the world of machines by Macaulay, David 

BTSB Prebound(Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016)

BTSB #: 592043 Available

Dewey: 600/NAges: 12-16   


Genres:

Subjects: Technology

Summary: A completely updated reference book that follows a wooly mammoth as he investigates the principles and workings of hundreds of machines.