People have been building temporary shelters for at least 40,000 years. Since the Industrial Revolution in the 1750s, many people around the world have moved to cities. Examine significant developments in construction technology in Buildings and Structures, one of the titles in the Technology and Innovation series.
Fighter jets are small, fast, jet-powered airplanes. They continue to get better with new technology. Some even have the ability to refuel in the air. Find out more about how these fast moving planes are designed, built, and improved.
"From building brick houses to the Great Pyramids, ancient peoples accomplished great works of construction by developing new technologies and building off ancient building techniques. Discover the science behind the architecture of the ancient world"--.
"Redstone is a special material in Minecraft that can be used for many things, including powering railroad tracks! From getting redstone to building circuits, readers will discover the endless opportunities of using Minecraft redstone"--Provided by publisher.
Survive the world of Minecraft. Readers will gain tips and tricks for playing in survival mode, like gathering materials, building a shelter, and staying safe from monsters.
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.
Explore one of the most popular aspects of Minecraft: creative mode. From flying high to designing unique structures, readers will learn all about the many opportunities in Minecraft's creative mode.
Fighter jets are small, fast, jet-powered airplanes. They continue to get better with new technology. Some even have the ability to refuel in the air. Find out more about how these fast moving planes are designed, built, and improved.