Uses humor in both text and illustrations to describe what it would be like to live without the electric power that makes modern life possible.

Traces the history of the first automobiles through the development of supercars and muscle cars, discussing such topics as computer design, safety features, and speed records.

"Monster Trucks is a bright, fun book about monster trucks, including an introduction to them as well as the distinction between different types of monster trucks. The book includes an activity section with questions for additional learning and comprehension"--

A collection of ideas for science fairs and extra credit projects includes chemistry, physics and biology-themed activities that can be performed using mainly household items and completed from within a few minutes to over the course of a full day.

An exploration of the solar system that discusses what the solar system is made of, why planets look so different, what different bodies, such as comets, asteroids, and dwarf planets, can be found, and other related topics.

"Introduces various types of construction vehicles, including diggers, dump trucks, bulldozers, cement mixers, and more"--Provided by publisher.

"Describes aspects of working in the field of information and communication technology. Includes information on computers, the internet, and communication and broadcasting"--Provided by publisher.

Provides detailed information on the geography, climate, population, economy, government, and development of Pakistan.

Illustrations and simple text chronicle the history of flight and describe different kinds of aircraft that have been used throughout history.

"When young Robinson Crusoe runs away to sea in search of adventure, he gets more than he bargained for. Shipwrecked on a remote island with no hope of rescue, he will need all his skill and ingenuity just to stay alive. The most famous adventure story in the English language is vividly and faithfully retold in graphic novel format."--P. [4] of cover.