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3) Tool book
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Depicts a number of different tools used in building and the kinds of work they are used for.
Author
Publisher
Nosy Crow, an imprint of Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Shows how an old factory can become a brand-new apartment building, step-by-step, by introducing everything that is needed for the transformation, from the demolition of the old building through each stage of new construction.
Author
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"When it comes to building, Minecraft construction allows for endless possibilities. Readers will learn all about Minecraft materials and different ways to play and will also be introduced to a real-life job construction job"--
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"More than 70 mind-blowing builds! Spark your imagination with Minecraft build ideas inspired by the world around you. Discover fascinating facts about real-world places and things - and build them yourself! Learn tips and tricks to become a better Minecraft builder. What will you build first?"--Publisher's description.
Author
Publisher
Kingfisher Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"The Spectacular Science of Buildings is guaranteed to answer all those tricky questions that children ask about buildings, bridges, and other structures – and that parents often struggle to answer. Find out how did the Egyptians build the Great Pyramid of Giza? How can skyscrapers keep getting taller? How do guests stay warm in an ice hotel? And many, many more!"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Clavis Publishing Inc
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"A construction worker builds houses. First the ground is made even, and then a layer of concrete is poured over it. Now the construction worker can get started. He builds the walls and makes sure they're straight. When that's done, he adds a roof, doors, and windows. But there's still a lot more to be done inside"--Amazon.com.
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces construction workers to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"With more than 100 million players around the world, Minecraft is one of the most popular video games of all time. Its unique design encourages players to use their creativity and problem solving skills to build entire worlds from scratch. In this book, readers will learn everything they need to know about construction in Minecraft, including which materials to use in different situations and how to choose building locations"--
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Solve a problem with Puppy and a bag full of blocks in this gentle introduction to early math concepts. Puppy wants to build a bed out of blocks, one that is wide enough and long enough for a snooze. But there aren't enough rectangles, squares, and triangles. NOW WHAT? Build, measure, count, compare! Follow along as Puppy tries again and again and again and finally figures out how blocks of different shapes and sizes can fit together to build a bed...
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"This accessible nonfiction compendium explores the creation of 10 global landmarks, from the first spark of an idea to the final layer of paint. Acclaimed educator Rekha S. Rajan encourages readers to see themselves as the engineers, builders, architects, and more through interactive stories and a unique structure"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Picture Window Books
Pub. Date
[2011]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
Español
Description
"A counting book that follows the construction of a building, from one plan to twelve stories. Readers are invited to find hidden numbers on an illustrated activity page--in both English and Spanish"--Provided by publisher.
Este libro ilustrado para niños describe en inglés y español la construcción de un edificio muy grande y enumera las máquinas y tipos de trabajadores que se emplean, por ejemplo, un plan, dos palas mecánicas, tres camiones,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Kane Miller, a division of EDC Publishing
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
What can we spot on the construction site today? Shine a light behind the page and see ... From the crane driver high up in his cab and engineers digging deep underground, to bulldozers and all kinds of machines, each page-turn will take you behind the scenes of a busy construction site.
Publisher
Mindware
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Stack, create and play with this fun building system! Forty-eight cups feature specially designed ridges that interlock for sturdy stacking. Follow the included build ideas to design volcanos or other fun objects, or let your imagination run wild with your own unique creations!
Publisher
Tiny Land Inc
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Building a fun fort is a great way of improving a child's STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) skills. Kids would focus their thoughts on creating the perfect fort, which helps to improve imagination, problem-solving, and critical thinking. Creative Forts comes with 44 child-safe joint balls and 86 rods that simplty twister and insert the rod to balls. Join together to connect to create a multitude of possible play structures.
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