Build it Yourself Series

69 primary works • 69 total works
3-D Engineering: Design and Build Your Own Prototypes
4.38
· 8 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 2015 · 4 editions
How did somebody come up with the idea for bridges…
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Video Games: Design and Code Your Own Adventure
3.31
· 26 Ratings · 6 Reviews · published 2015 · 5 editions
Catch a glimpse inside a school bus and you’ll see…
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Build Your Own Car, Rocket, and Other Things That Go
Do you feel the need for speed? With the simple in…
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Microbes: Discover an Unseen World
4.33
· 3 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 2015 · 1 edition
If our vision improved one million times, we would…
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Timekeeping: Explore the History and Science of Telling Time with 15 Projects
Explore the History and Science of Telling Time t…
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Robotics: Discover the Science and Technology of the Future with 25 Projects
This fun and educational introduction to the excit…
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Rocketry: Investigate the Science and Technology of Rockets and Ballistics
Investigate the Science and Technology of Rockets…
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Build Your Own Mini Golf Course, Lemonade Stand, and Other Things to Do
Hot summers are great for building a classic lemon…
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Renewable Energy: Discover the Fuel of the Future With 20 Projects
How do we heat our homes, light our rooms, and pow…
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Garbage: Investigate What Happens When You Throw It Out with 25 Projects
Kids become “rubbish warriors” in Garbage: Investi…
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Amazing Solar System Projects You Can Build Yourself
This kid-friendly handbook investigates the solar …
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Planet Earth: 25 Environmental Projects You Can Build Yourself
Planet 25 Environmental Projects You Can Build You…
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Fault Lines & Tectonic Plates: Discover What Happens When the Earth's Crust Moves With 25 Projects
The ground beneath your feet is solid, right? Afte…
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Artificial Intelligence: Thinking Machines and Smart Robots with Science Activities for Kids
What is artificial intelligence? How is artificial…
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Projectile Science : The Physics Behind Kicking a Field Goal and Launching a Rocket with Science Activities for Kids
What are the forces behind ballistics? Why do rock…
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Innovators: The Stories Behind the People Who Shaped the World With 25 Projects
Most people have heard of Thomas Edison, Steve Job…
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Amazing Math: Projects You Can Build Yourself
3.84
· 19 Ratings · 4 Reviews · published 2010 · 9 editions
Make a geodesic dome big enough to sit in. Solve o…
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Energy: 25 Projects Investigate Why We Need Power & How We Get It
Energy is a valuable resource that comes in many d…
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Evolution: How Life Adapts to a Changing Environment With 25 Projects
Why do humans walk on two legs? Why do fish have g…
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Bioengineering: Discover How Nature Inspires Human Designs With 25 Projects
A NSTA *Recommends* Book!

In Bioengineering: Discov…
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The Silk Road: Explore the World's Most Famous Trade Route with 20 Projects
From Roman times until the Age of Exploration, the…
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The U.S. Constitution: Discover How Democracy Works with 25 Projects
Where did the American democratic tradition begin?…
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Canals and Dams: Investigate Feats of Engineering with 25 Projects
Canals and Investigate Feats of Engineering invite…
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Seven Wonders of the World: Discover Amazing Monuments to Civilization with 20 Projects
Over 2,000 years ago, ancient Greek scholars named…
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Mapping and Navigation: Explore the History and Science of Finding Your Way with 20 Projects
How did we get from 20-foot-long maps to GPS devic…
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Great Medieval Projects: You Can Build Yourself
3.94
· 32 Ratings · 6 Reviews · published 2008 · 7 editions
Great Medieval Projects You Can Build Yourself bri…
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Amazing Biome Projects You Can Build Yourself
Amazing Biome Projects You Can Build Yourself take…
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Biomes: Discover the Earth’s Ecosystems with Environmental Science Activities for Kids
What’s the difference between a desert and a rain …
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Biodiversity: Explore the Diversity of Life on Earth with Environmental Science Activities for Kids
Look around you―biodiversity is everywhere! From t…
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Skyscrapers: Investigate Feats of Engineering with 25 Projects
This activity book stands as an invitation for you…
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The Human Body: Get Under the Skin with Science Activities for Kids
Did you know that your brain has up to 100 billion…
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Food: 25 Amazing Projects Investigate the History and Science of What We Eat
From the minute life begins, food makes you strong…
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Game Logic: Level Up and Create Your Own Games with Science Activities for Kids
What was the last game you played? Video game, boa…
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Microbes: Discover an Unseen World
If our vision improved one million times, we would…
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Great Colonial America Projects: You Can Build Yourself
4.00
· 31 Ratings · 4 Reviews · published 2006 · 11 editions
Great Colonial America Projects You Can Build Your…
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Climate Change: Discover How It Impacts Spaceship Earth
4.50
· 12 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 2015 · 7 editions
For more than 200 years, scientists have been obse…
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Extinction: What Happened to the Dinosaurs, Mastodons, and Dodo Birds? With 25 Projects
Have you seen a dodo bird recently? Do you have ma…
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Bridges and Tunnels: Investigate Feats of Engineering with 25 Projects
Bridges and tunnels are lifelines. People have tac…
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Build Your Own Periscope, Flashlight, and Other Useful Stuff
Make a periscope with some empty milk cartons. Bui…
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Tools of Native Americans: A Kid's Guide to the History & Culture of the First Americans
Named an Honor Book in the Social Studies, Grade K…
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The Human Body: 25 Fantastic Projects Illuminate How the Body Works
Kids will be amazed at all the action that’s going…
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Entrepreneurship: Create Your Own Business
4.71
· 7 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 2014 · 7 editions
From the early days of traders and trappers to tod…
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Amazing Maya Inventions You Can Build Yourself
4.00
· 12 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 2007 · 12 editions
The amazing accomplishments of the ancient Maya as…
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Great Civil War Projects You Can Build Yourself
4.38
· 16 Ratings · 4 Reviews · published 2005 · 18 editions
From uniforms and submarines to potato cannons and…
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Tools of the Ancient Greeks: A Kid's Guide to the History & Science of Life in Ancient Greece
Tools of the Ancient A Kid’s Guide to the History …
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Great Ancient China Projects You Can Build Yourself
3.95
· 22 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 2008 · 10 editions
Great Ancient China Projects You Can Build Yoursel…
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Natural Disasters: Investigate Earth's Most Destructive Forces with 25 Projects
When natural disasters happen they grab headlines …
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Micronations: Invent Your Own Country and Culture with 25 Projects
For anyone who's ever dreamed of ruling over their…
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The Underground Railroad: Navigate the Journey from Slavery to Freedom With 25 Projects
Imagine leaving everything you’ve ever known?your …
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Explorers of the New World: Discover the Golden Age of Exploration With 22 Projects
Explorers of the New World: Discover the Golden Ag…
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Backyard Biology: Investigate Habitats Outside Your Door with 25 Projects
BIOLOGY IS THE STUDY OF LIFE
Life is everywhere, th…
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Amazing Africa Projects You Can Build Yourself
4.77
· 13 Ratings · 4 Reviews · published 2010 · 8 editions
While Africa is one continent it contains many div…
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Cities: Discover How They Work with 25 Projects
3.67
· 27 Ratings · 5 Reviews · published 2014 · 8 editions
To a child, a city is a chaotic, vibrant community…
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Inca: DISCOVER THE CULTURE AND GEOGRAPHY OF A LOST CIVILIZATION WITH 25 PROJECTS
Revealing legends and legacies, this activity book…
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Build Your Own Fort, Igloo, and Other Hangouts
3.67
· 6 Ratings · 4 Reviews · published 2011 · 5 editions
Everyone likes a private place where they can get …
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Tools of the Ancient Romans: A Kid's Guide to the History & Science of Life in Ancient Rome
Tools of the Ancient A Kid’s Guide to the History …
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Comics: Investigate the History and Technology of American Cartooning
Comics have a rich and varied history, beginning o…
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Amazing Kitchen Chemistry Projects: You Can Build Yourself
In Amazing Kitchen Chemistry Projects You Can Buil…
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Planet Earth: Finding Balance on the Blue Marble with Environmental Science Activities for Kids
The environment is all around us, whether you live…
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Garbage: Follow the Path of Your Trash with Environmental Science Activities for Kids
That potato chip bag you tossed in your trash can …
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George Washington: 25 Great Projects You Can Build Yourself
4.17
· 6 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 2010 · 7 editions
George 25 Great Projects You Can Build Yourself of…
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World Myths and Legends: 25 Projects You Can Build Yourself
3.92
· 24 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 2010 · 10 editions
All societies have their own myths and legends, bu…
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The Industrial Revolution: Investigate How Science and Technology Changed the World with 25 Projects
Imagine a world without brand-name products! Befor…
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The Solar System: Out of This World with Science Activities for Kids
Look up! What do you see? The sun, moon, stars, ot…
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Great Pioneer Projects You Can Build Yourself
3.65
· 17 Ratings · 4 Reviews · published 2007 · 10 editions
What was it like to be an American pioneer during …
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The Oregon Trail: The Journey Across the Country From Lewis and Clark to the Transcontinental Railroad With 25 Projects
Westward ho! If you travel across certain parts of…
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Amazing Ben Franklin Inventions You Can Build Yourself
4.42
· 12 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 2007 · 8 editions
Amazing Ben Franklin Inventions You Can Build Your…
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Big Data: Information in the Digital World with Science Activities for Kids

What is big data and what does it have to do wi…

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Great Ancient Egypt Projects You Can Build Yourself
4.09
· 32 Ratings · 7 Reviews · published 2006 · 8 editions
From reed boats, papyrus, and amulets, to pyramids…
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