Little Leonardo's Fascinating World of Engineering Contributor(s): Cooper, Bob (Author), Paprocki, Greg (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1423649575 ISBN-13: 9781423649571 Publisher: Gibbs Smith OUR PRICE: $11.69 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: July 2018 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Technology - Electricity & Electronics - Juvenile Nonfiction | Computers - General - Juvenile Nonfiction | Technology - Aeronautics, Astronautics & Space Science |
Dewey: 620 |
LCCN: 2017964522 |
Lexile Measure: 1130 |
Physical Information: 0.3" H x 7.6" W x 9.5" (0.60 lbs) 24 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: 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 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. |
Contributor Bio(s): Cooper, Bob: - Bob Cooper has been an editor for more than 20 years, working with everything from comic books to legal briefs. He lives near Salt Lake City. Paprocki, Greg: -Greg Paprocki works full-time as an illustrator and book designer. In addition to illustrating several Curious George books, he's provided illustrations for a number of books for Gibbs Smith, including A Is for Atom, S Is for Santa, B Is for Boo, and The Big Book of Superheroes. He began his career as an advertising art director after studying fine art and graphic design at the University of Nebraska. |