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Books in You Make It Work series

  • Robot to the Rescue: Robots

    Kay Lawrence, Sergio de Georgi

    Paperback (Kane Press, Jan. 1, 2018)
    Greta has a robot―and a problem. She’s going on a trip, but her cat has to stay home. Who will feed him? Maybe Greta can retool the robot to do the job! Tying into the popular Makers Movement, MAKERS MAKE IT WORK is a series of fun easy-to-read stories that focus on problem-solving and hands-on action. This charming story explores the Makers theme of Robots and includes explanatory sidebars and a robot-related activity for young makers to try themselves! Ages 5–8.
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  • Electricity

    Alexandra Parsons

    Hardcover (World Book Inc, June 16, 1997)
    Book by Parsons, Alexandra
  • 7 Days till Ice Cream: Coding

    Bernardo Feliciano, Rayanne Vieira

    Paperback (Kane Press, Aug. 4, 2020)
    It's Sunday―ice cream day! But sometimes the ice cream truck turns down a different street. Can Jerron, A.J., and Cha crack the ice cream man's code? They want him to come their way! Tying into the popular Makers Movement, Makers Make It Work is a series of fun easy-to-read stories that focus on problem-solving and hands-on action. This charming story explores the Makers theme of Coding and includes explanatory sidebars and a computer coding-related activity for young makers to try themselves!
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  • Insects

    Wendy Baker, Andrew Haslam, Liz Wyse, Jon Barnes

    Library Binding (World Book Inc, July 1, 1994)
    A unique blend of imaginative activities, experiments, and science facts helps develop scientific thought. This mix of hobby and science teaches kids to observe, collate information, and reach conclusions. Teaches scientific principles through the hands-on process of making science work. An invaluable science series for school and home.
  • Building

    Andrew Haslam, David Glover, Jon Barnes

    Hardcover (World Book Inc, April 16, 1998)
    Experiments and other activities introduce building, how materials are used and joined together, and what gives structure its strength.
  • Rocket Rivals: Rockets

    Lisa Harkrader, Tammie Lyon

    Paperback (Kane Press, Jan. 1, 2019)
    Rocket Club is Erin's kind of club. All rockets. No glitter. Then she's paired with Lily, the glitteriest girl in the grade. Will their rocket go bust? Tying into the popular Makers Movement, Makers Make It Work is a series of fun easy-to-read stories that focus on problem-solving and hands-on action. This charming story explores the Makers theme of Rockets and includes explanatory sidebars and a rocket-related activity for young makers to try themselves!
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  • Time

    Andrew Haslam, David Glover, Jon Barnes

    Hardcover (World Book Inc, Sept. 1, 1996)
    An illustrated book of projects exploring the mysteries of time and how it is measured.
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  • Computers

    George Coulter, Shirley Coulter

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, Sept. 1, 1996)
    Introduces the world of computers, discussing such areas as computer code, games and simulations, getting on the information superhighway, and the use of computers in the space program
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  • Maps

    Andrew Haslam

    Hardcover (World Book Inc, Sept. 1, 1996)
    Book by Haslam, Andrew
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  • Sound

    Andrew Haslam, Alexandra Parsons, Jon Barnes

    Hardcover (World Book Inc, Feb. 1, 1997)
    Introduces basic facts about sound, how it is produced, transmitted, and received with instructions for related experiments and projects.
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  • Slime King: Chemistry

    Catherine Daly, Maine Diaz

    Paperback (Kane Press, Jan. 1, 2019)
    Leo is the king of slime. He even has his own slime-making business! His parents just ask him to keep up his grades. The only problem? Science class! Tying into the popular Makers Movement, Makers Make It Work is a series of fun easy-to-read stories that focus on problem-solving and hands-on action. This charming story explores the Makers theme of Chemistry and includes explanatory sidebars and a slime-related activity for young makers to try themselves!
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  • The Lost and Found Weekend: Sewing

    Kiki Thorpe, Barbara Bongini

    Paperback (Kane Press, Jan. 1, 2019)
    Gia's dad is always losing things. His glasses. His phone. It almost ruins their camping trip. Gia needs to figure out a way to fix her dad! Tying into the popular Makers Movement, Makers Make It Work is a series of fun easy-to-read stories that focus on problem-solving and hands-on action. This charming story explores the Makers theme of Sewing and includes explanatory sidebars and a sewing-related activity for young makers to try themselves!
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