Books with title Toys: From Concept to Comsumer

From simple wooden blocks to the latest electronic gadgets, toys have been entertaining kids for hundreds of years. Whether it's an update on an old classic or a groundbreaking new innovation, each and every toy is the product of hardworking, creative toy designers. Readers will find out just what it takes to create the next big thing at the toy store.

Learn how the first mobile apps were created and find out which apps are making the biggest splash today.Calling All Innovators series introduces students to careers in science and technology. The complex text allows readers (Grades 5-8) to determine the main idea and explain how it is supported by key details. In recent years, mobile devices have blown up in a big way. As more and more people have jumped into the smart phone revolution and traded their laptops for tablets, mobile apps have become big business. Readers will see how easy it is to get started creating their own apps and what it takes to score the next big hit on the app stores.