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Little Leonardo's Fascinating World of Engineering Spiral-Bound | 2018-07-24

Bob Cooper Greg Paprocki (Illustrated by)

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An introductory primer for kids focusing on the "E" portion of "STEAM" : engineering.

With original Renaissance man Leonardo da Vinci as inspiration, this exciting new volume in the Little Leonardo series introduces kids to many of the different types of engineering they can aspire to. Littles will learn how nine types of engineers design and build all sorts of things, from the tiny microcircuitry in your smartphone to large projects like dams and bridges that transform the very face of the planet.

Part of the Little Leonardo's Fascinating World Series.

Lexile: AD1130L

Publisher: Gibbs Smith
Original Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 24 pages
ISBN-10: 1423649575
Item Weight: 0.6 lbs
Dimensions: 7.5 x 0.3 x 9.5 inches
"Through this entertaining and informative introduction to the vital and diverse field of engineering, children will be inspired to build, design, invent, and discover, all while learning about the amazing creations and contributions of civil, chemical, electrical, computer, aeronautical, biomedical, systems, and industrial engineers. Colorful, detailed illustrations highlight the impact and significance of each division with fun, relatable scenarios, encouraging children to imagine themselves blasting off into outer space, interacting with robots, or constructing entire cities." -Michelle Schingler / Foreword Reviews

Greg Paprocki works full-time as an illustrator and book designer. He has illustrated several Curious George books, as well as the BabyLit alphabet books and The Big Book of Superheroes.

Bob Cooper is a veteran editor whose twenty-year career has found him working on everything from comic books to art, architecture, and children's titles.