design and construction

"[A guide to customizing vehicles for a zombie war zone.] Readers will gain the knowledge and confidence needed to traverse enemy territory with ease, whether by road, water, or even air. With the aid of detailed infographics & illustrations, they'll prepare for travel times of any length, contend with less obvious environmental threats, and become experts in the weapons necessary for defense in zombie warfare"--Provided by publisher.

Volkswagen is much more than the Beetle, however. Inside, read about this constantly innovative car maker and see the models that have made it one of the world?s most valuable and popular brands. So many cars, so little time!.

Explores the possible future of car design.

"Towers are tall, narrow structures used for many purposes, from measuring and predicting weather to offering a bird's-eye view of surroundings. This . . . book takes children through the engineering design process, giving them an inside look at how engineers design towers to suit specific purposes and hold steady in different environments"--Provided by publisher.

"Ever since the first person used a log to cross a stream, humans have relied on bridges to get from one point to another. In this colorful book, you will explore the history of bridges and learn about the different styles and how they are used. Find out about the challenges that engineers face when designing and building bridges and discover bridges that are true works of art"--Back cover.

Detailed illustrations help to present information about planes and helicopters including history, construction, and how to identify different types and their uses.

Readers explore the history of stock cars, how they work, and the ways in which they're used.

Readers explore the history of dragsters, how they work, and the ways in which they're used.

Shows how STEAM skills can be used in Minecraft to build irrigation systems and to build structures in and around water.