engineers

Discusses the history of robots, robotic engineering, uses for robots, and what to do to prepare for a career as a robotic engineer.

Looks at the training and work of an engineer and discusses the outlook for the career.

This book covers many engineering career opportunities with workplaces ranging from a laboratory to deep space, and offers suggestions as to how girls can turn their dreams into dream careers.

"Most readers will recognize the name, but their information might be limited to Thomas Alva Edison's most famous inventions, including the light bulb, phonograph, and motion picture camera. This brief introductory biography introduces young readers to Edison's extraordinary life and brilliant mind. Beginning with his younger years, this book guides readers through his school and work experiences, highlighting his inspirations and other talents, such as salesmanship. An overview of his many later inventions make clear why he was called the 'Wizard of Menlo Park' and has such a prominent place in history."--Publisher description.

"In a narrative nonfiction format, follows people who experienced the Challenger tragedy and controversy"--.

Looks at the life and career of inventor Thomas Edison.

Presents a biography of the tireless Thomas Edison, illustrated with many photos of his life and inventions.

A biography, with photographs and quotes from Bell himself, which follows this well-known inventor from his childhood in Scotland through his life-long efforts to come up with ideas that would improve people's lives.

Music careers go beyond being in a band or joining a world-famous orchestra,and some of them don't even require college! Provides readers with all the tools they need to build a career in the field of music without heading to college first. Readers are encouraged to get creative about their job searches, going beyond the "college to job" approach..