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Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
"This reference book is so comprehensive it's the only book you'll ever need to own to figure out how to build or fix anything. It features tool types, usage, projects, quick fixes, and other "how to" information, plus profiles of inspiring builder girls and women. Promoting self-sufficiency for young women so that they can change a tire or fix a running toilet without calling a male partner, family member, or professional to assist, this guide will...
3) Tools rule!
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2014]
Description
In a messy yard, a team of tools gets organized, then spends a busy day building a shed.
Author
Publisher
Weldon Owen
Pub. Date
[2014]
Description
"...Readers learn classic, tried-and-true techniques from the shop class of yore--how to use a metal lathe, or pick the perfect drill bit or saw--and get introduced to a whole new world of modern manufacturing technologies, like using CAD software, printing circuits, and more. Step-by-step illustrations, helpful diagrams, and exceptional photography make this book an easy-to-follow and easy-on-the-eyes guide to getting your project done."--Amazon.com....
Author
Publisher
Princeton Architectural Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Description
"An exploration and celebration of high-quality hand tools for woodworking and the stories of the people who make them. Take a peek inside the boutique shops and small factories of artisan woodworking toolmakers in North America, Great Britain, Australia, and New Zealand, with behind-the-scenes photographs, profiles, interviews, and more. Saws, Planes, and Scorps covers every essential woodworking instrument, from spokeshaves to hand planes, with...
Author
Publisher
Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers
Pub. Date
2020.
Description
Girls Who Build is the how-to book that celebrates the can-do attitude of dozens of fierce girls who know how to wield a hammer, fire up a saw, and build everything from a bookshelf to a playhouse. Filled with photographs of the girls and their work, this guide will inspire others to pick up power tools and learn that they are capable of anything. Carpenter Katie Hughes frequently found that she was the only woman on construction worksites. To change...
18) Monster trucks
Author
Series
Publisher
AV2
Pub. Date
[2021]
Description
Monster trucks weigh about 10,000 pounds. They look like pickup trucks with huge wheels. Learn more about these machines in Monster Trucks, part of the Monster Machines series.
19) Garbage Trucks
Author
Series
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
2021
Description
Beginning readers can ride along on a trash collection route with this fun title! Simple, predictable text introduces the parts and jobs of garbage trucks, while diagrams and other features reinforce the content. Crisp photos and a colorful design make this an engaging read for those just starting out.
