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Author
Series
STEMinist volume 1-3
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"From the New York Times bestselling author of The Love Hypothesis comes a collection of steamy, STEMinist novellas and their loves in loathing--with a special bonus chapter! Under One Roof An environmental engineer discovers that scientists should never cohabitate when she finds herself stuck with the roommate from hell--a detestable big-oil lawyer who won't leave the thermostat alone. Stuck with You A civil engineer and her nemesis take their rivalry--and...
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
361 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"For fans of Elinor Oliphant Is Completely Fine and Severance: an offbeat, wryly funny debut novel that follows an eccentric product engineer who works for a hip furniture company where sweeping corporate change lands her under the purview of a startlingly charismatic boss who seems determined to get close to her at all costs ..."-- Provided by publisher.
Ava Simon designs storage boxes for STĆDA, a slick Brooklyn-based furniture company. She's...
7) Fatal code
Author
Series
SNAP Agency volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In the global race for space domination, a cryptologist must overcome his greatest mistake to help the granddaughter of a nuclear physicist decipher the clues to a top secret nuclear project before it falls into the hands of America's enemies"-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
pages cm
Language
English
Description
"The inspiring memoir for young readers about a Latina rocket scientist whose early life was transformed by joining the Girl Scouts and who currently serves as CEO of the Girl Scouts of the USA."-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Readers will learn what it takes to succeed as a petroleum engineer. The book also explains the necessary educational steps, useful character traits, and daily job tasks related to this career, in the framework of the STEAM, Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math, movement. Photos, a glossary, and additional resources are included.
Author
Series
Publisher
Picture Window Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Have you ever ridden a Ferris Wheel? Do you know who created it? George Ferris's wheels can be found around the world today, but it wasn't an easy path to turn his idea into a reality. Readers will love learning the story behind the name as they follow along with George's beginnings in civil engineering, the trouble he had convincing people the Ferris Wheel could be safe, and his eventual world-renowned success.
11) Robot scientist
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Pub
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 p.) : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the career of a robotic scientist focusing on the origin and history of this engineering science. Includes early persons who began to work in this field and those who are part of this industry today building mechanical inventions used in surgery, in underwater rescues, and for creating cars and trucks. Also demonstrates house-cleaning equipment that can work alone like a vacuum cleaner.
13) The plus one
Author
Publisher
G.P. PUTNAM'S SONS
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
324 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Meet Kelly. Twenty-nine, go-getter, a brilliant robotics engineer, and perpetually single. When her younger sister's wedding looms and her attempts to find a date become increasingly cringeworthy, Kelly does the only logical thing: she builds her own boyfriend.
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"A picture book biography of engineer Raye Montague, who revolutionized the way the navy designed ships by developing her own comprehensive computer program"-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2021
Physical Desc
195 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
The twelve scientists who are profiled here are women from all sorts of backgrounds who are currently rocking science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Each of them has a different story to tell about how she got to where she is today, but the one thing they have in common is that they are truly wonder women of science. Around the world there are many more women doing incredible work and breaking new ground in STEM fields--not to mention...
16) A web of air: #2
Author
Series
Fever Crumb volume 2
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
281 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
Essential Library
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (112 pages) : illustrations (some color).
Language
English
Description
Women scientists have made key contributions to the pursuit of science and some of the most important discoveries of all time. In Grace Hopper, learn how the American computer scientist chose to pursue a career in science and revolutionized the way we program computers. Features include a timeline, a glossary, essential facts, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential...
18) Engineers
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education and Creative Paperbacks
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Early readers will learn how some engineers build roads and bridges. This title highlights what engineers do, where they work, and how they help the community."-- Publisher's website
19) Los ingenieros
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education and Creative Paperbacks
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
EspaƱol
Description
"Hello, engineers! Young learners are introduced to this community helper in a beginning reader that's perfect for curious kids. Early readers will learn how some engineers build roads and bridges. Full color images and carefully leveled text highlight what engineers do, where they work, and how they help the community by creating things to solve problems. Part of the Seedlings series from Creative Education, this North American Spanish translation...
Author
Series
Publisher
Core Library
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (48 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color).
Language
English
Description
Female engineers are hard at work designing the technology and infrastructure of our modern world. Women in Engineeringlooks at individuals who are making a major difference in this field. Compelling text, full-color photos, and helpful back matter highlight these women and their work. Features include a table of contents, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Core Library...