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1	21357 Inventing Stuff more books like this by Ed Sobey, Joan Gideon (Editor), Maryann Murphy (Illustrator) add to wishlist Offers a variety of approaches to the inventing process and encourages young people to use their creative talents to invent solutions to problems. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $15.95!
2	The Way Toys Work: The Science Behind the Magic 8 Ball, Etch a Sketch, Boomerang, and More more books like this by Ed Sobey, Woody Sobey add to wishlist Profiling 50 of the world's most popular playthings - including their history, trivia, and the technology involved - this guide uncovers the hidden science of toys. Discover how an Etch A Sketch writes on its grey screen, why a boomerang returns after it is thrown, and how an RC car responds to a remote control device. Leaving no detail unrevealed ... see all copies from $4.84! new only from $8.86! \| SVS
3	A Field Guide to Office Technology more books like this by Ed Sobey add to wishlist With over 160 entries detailing everything from the junk buried in desk drawers to that mysterious box blinking away in the coat closet, this practical guide navigates through modern office technology. Each entry includes a functional description of a device (what it is and how it works) as well as particulars on who invented it and how its design ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.95! \| SVS
4	Inventing Toys: Kids Having Fun Learning Science more books like this by Ed Sobey add to wishlist This intriguing combination of invention and toy making encourages students to work in teams to design and fabricate working toys while learning the fundamentals of science, design, tool usage, and the creative process. Toys range from cars to electric fans to rockets, and the trial-and-error process that students use to build these toys allows ... see all copies from $5.86! new only from $15.00! \| SVS
5	A Field Guide to Automotive Technology more books like this by Ed Sobey add to wishlist Written for mechanical novices who may not know their catalytic converters from their universal joints, this practical guide helps teach a basic understanding of how automobiles function. Devices are grouped according to their habitats - under the hood, inside the car, and more - to help identify the technology in question. Solving automotive ... see all copies from $3.52! new only from $9.05! \| SVS
6	Loco-Motion: Physics Models for the Classroom more books like this by Ed Sobey add to wishlist This title is intended for ages 10+. Using the concept of 'learning by doing', this classroom activity book contains an impressive collection of instructions and guidelines for building physics models that fly through the air, drive on the ground, or paddle through water. Students will use experimentation and analysis in these intriguing physics ... see all copies from $13.90! new only from $15.04!
7	Rocket-Powered Science: Invent to Learn! Create, Build & Test Rocket Designs more books like this by Ed Sobey add to wishlist see all copies from $10.76! new only from $11.27! \| SVS
8	Car Smarts: Activities for Kids on the Open Road more books like this by Ed Sobey add to wishlist This book features pen and paper activities for children to relieve boredom on long car journeys which get them to learn, think and invent whilst they travel. Some activities challenge the reader to use their imagination and invent such things as the ideal instrument panel, while others involve science they can see and do while looking out of the ... see all copies from $1.99!
9	How to Enter and Win an Invention Contest more books like this by Ed Sobey add to wishlist Describes the history and process of invention and lists national middle school and high school level invention contests and entrance rules, regional inventors' clubs, and ideas for projects. see all copies from $1.99!
10	How to Build Your Own Prize-Winning Robot more books like this by Ed Sobey add to wishlist -- Each book provides interesting science fair ideas and points the way to successful student projects. -- Great for students at both home and school. see all copies from $12.55! new only from $27.63! \| first editions
11 view cover	Young Inventors at Work!: Learning Science by Doing Science more books like this by Ed Sobey add to wishlist see all copies from $11.16! new only from $11.16!
12 view cover	Fantastic Flying Fun with Science more books like this by Ed Sobey add to wishlist This book helps you learn all about flight with the science activities. Kids will eagerly soar into the wonderful world of aerodynamics when they build the spinning, flying, rocketing creations described in this book. There are 69 science demonstrations and projects to construct and test, from boomerangs and water rocket launchers to homemade ... see all copies from $23.01! new only from $23.01!
13 view cover	Just Plane Smart! Activities for Kids in the Air and on the Ground more books like this by Ed Sobey add to wishlist Make every airplane trip a fun and learning experience! Young travelers will just love these cool and educational activities! Between departure and landing, they'll...find out how pilots know where to fly; Where luggage goes after it's checked; How all those meals get delivered, whether hot or cold; Complete their own flight log; Make a paper ... see all copies from $5.32! new only from $99.00!
14 view cover	The Whole Backpacker's Catalog: Tools and Resources for the Foot Traveler more books like this by Ed Sobey add to wishlist Containing everything a backpacker needs to know before hitting the trail, this text provides tips, solid information and advice on every subject, from buying a sleeping bag to starting a campfire in the rain and from "desert rat" secrets to eating on the trail. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $36.24!
15 view cover	Wack Water Fun with Science more books like this by Ed Sobey, Sobey Ed add to wishlist Set sail for tons of slip-sliding science adventure. (Just add water). When kids from all over told Ed Sobey that they just couldn't wait to dive into another one of his awesome science activity books, he took them at their word...literally. So get ready to dive (and splash, sink, and sail too). You asked for it, after all. "Wacky Water Fun with ... see all copies from $56.74! new only from $99.00!
16 view cover	Field Guide to Household Technology more books like this by E Sobey add to wishlist Illustrating how a fire alarm detects smoke and what the "plasma" is in plasma screen television, this fascinating handbook explains how everyday household devices function and operate. Over 180 different household technologies are covered, including gadgets unique to apartment buildings and houseboats. Devices are grouped according to their ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.99!

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