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Books with author Caroline Alliston

  • Build It!: 25 creative STEM projects for budding engineers

    Caroline Alliston

    Hardcover (Sterling Children's Books, Oct. 10, 2017)
    Why do things move, fly, tick, or explode? These 25 entertaining experiments help budding engineers find out! Explore the science behind construction, from how zip wires move to how marble runs work, with these hands-on experiments. Using easy-to-find objects and tools, each fun project—including a lolly bridge and a 10-second marble challenge—can be constructed at home. Every boldly illustrated experiment includes a “How It Works” explanation and a difficulty rating; budding engineers who feel confident of their skills can try the harder ones. Build It! is the perfect introduction to key STEM topics, and guaranteed to keep young hands and minds busy.
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  • MOVE IT!: 7 Creative STEM Projects for Budding Engineers―Movement Edition

    Caroline Alliston, Tom Connell

    Library Binding (QEB Publishing _ Quarto Library, Aug. 1, 2019)
    Learn about forces and motion in this hands-on introduction to key STEAM topics, sure to engage aspiring scientists and engineers. Create 7 fun projects including a marble run challenge, a balloon buggy, and a sailboat to help young readers think scientifically with practical step-by-steps.
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  • RACE IT!: 5 Creative STEM Projects for Budding Engineers―Speed Edition

    Caroline Alliston, Tom Connell

    Library Binding (QEB Publishing _ Quarto Library, Aug. 1, 2019)
    Gets hands-on with 5 creative STEAM projects! Exploring the science behind each project this book encourages children to think outside-the-box and create a stomp rocket, a teddy bear zip wire, and a catapult, while learning about forces and motion.
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  • CODE IT!: 4 Creative STEM Projects for Budding Engineers―Programming Edition

    Caroline Alliston, Tom Connell

    Library Binding (QEB Publishing _ Quarto Library, Aug. 1, 2019)
    The perfect hands-on introduction to coding and programming, this book contains 5 practical STEAM projects to keep young minds busy and engaged with simple science and engineering. Learn how to set up and use a Crumble controller, make a working traffic light, and program your own motorized buggy.
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  • WIRE IT!: 6 Creative STEM Projects for Budding Engineers―Electric Circuit Edition

    Caroline Alliston, Tom Connell

    Library Binding (QEB Publishing _ Quarto Library, Aug. 1, 2019)
    Perfect for budding engineers, this book contains 7 hands-on STEAM projects to help young readers learn about electrical circuits. Create a vibrating brush monster, a hand-held fan, and a steady-hand game, while exploring the real-world science behind each project.
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