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Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
One of the most exciting aspects of creating worlds in the popular game of Minecraft is constructing railroads to carry your character around the towns you build. Rails and carts can also be used to make transportation systems in mines, but also roller-coasters. This volume shows readers how railroads constructed in Minecraft can display engineering concepts used in the real world. Using the redstone blocks in Minecraft gives readers a basic understanding...
Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
Minecraft is an exploratory sandbox game that has become tremendously popular. Players are able to craft tools, build homes, mine for gold and other resources, and do much more. Players can also build and run their own farms. Thanks to frequent updates, Minecraft farms are becoming more and more like real ones. Players can grow crops, build barns, and raise livestock. These activities will teach readers about real-world STEM concepts. Readers are...
Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
People have been building bridges for centuries. Many bridges allow people to cross rivers and ravines. Others were constructed to bring water from distant mountains to city centers. Today, people recognize beautiful bridges from all over the world, such as the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco. These bridges can be reproduced in Minecraft. This volume helps young readers understand essential engineering concepts. Readers are encouraged to experiment...
Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
The castles of Europe have become a long-lasting symbol of the hard work and ingenuity of medieval builders. This volume is a great way to learn all about the engineering principles needed to create these giant, enduring buildings. Readers will learn how to build arches, drawbridges, towers, and more. The photographs and illustrations show the historical period during which castles were built, as well as examples of castles constructed in Minecraft....
Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
When building in Minecraft, the sky is the limit! You can construct a city with buildings that tower over Steve and the game's other inhabitants. Using Minecraft constructions as a guide, this book teaches readers about STEM in the real world. With a mixture of dazzling photographs, cutaway illustrations, and Minecraft examples, this book is sure to amaze and educate young readers. The text encourages readers to use computer coding skills to make...
Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKIDS Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Building houses and other structures is a major focus in the exploratory sandbox game Minecraft. Players can build their own towns and explore towns built by other players. Minecraft towns can include homes, skyscrapers, railroads, and anything else you can dream up. The information and instructions included in this book, supported by colorful cutaway and Minecraft illustrations, are sure to help readers make connections between the popular game and...
Author
Publisher
Wiley
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
pages cm
Language
English
Description
"This book focuses on common errors that people make when presenting technical data. These errors are magnified when presenting to non-technical audiences. Note that "presenting" in this case applies to both the written/visual presentation one might prepare and to how a person would verbally talk about those written points. While the book will be framed with examples from the analytics and data science space, the points are valid for anyone presenting...
Author
Publisher
Portfolio/Penguin
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
292 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"In The AI-First Company, internationally renowned start-up investor Ash Fontana offers an executable guide for applying AI to business problems. It's a framework made for real companies, with real budgets, that need strategies and tactics to effectively implement AI"--
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