Engineers Making a Difference
Author(s): Shini Somara
Meet 46 engineers who are changing our world. Find out what makes them tick and how they create awe-inspiring technologies to improve our lives. Engineers are the superheroes of the real world. They use their problem-solving skills to face down the biggest challenges we have, from creating clean energy to designing prosthetic limbs, from eliminating food shortages to programming AI to exploring the surface of Mars. In this book you'll meet 46 engineers, from apprentices and lab technicians to university professors and start-up CEOs and hear what problems they are solving and why they love their jobs. Engineers are changing the world. Will you be one of them?
Product Information
"This book is accessible, inspiring and inclusive, with both men and women engineers featured." * BookTrust * "It can be handed to a young person to show the variety of engineering careers out there in an engaging way, to teachers and careers advisers guiding students, or to anyone who is involved in engineering outreach activities." -- Yasmin Ali * The Chemical Engineer * Shortlisted for the British Book Design Production Awards in the Educational Books category Longlisted for the UKLA Book Awards in the Information 3-14+ category "I will be using this book with my Y6 class to support our learning about climate change, as well as many other things, I'm sure!" -- Recommended Reads for Year 6 * Best Books for Topics * "Meet lots of incredible inventors, technicians and scientists in the pages of this book." * The Week Junior *
General Fields
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- : What on Earth Books
- : What on Earth Books
- : 01 May 2023
- : h236mm x w186mm
- : books
Special Fields
- : 224
- : Hardback
- : Shini Somara
