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Phones Keep Us Connected

By Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld, Kasia Nowowiejska

Lego Crazy Action Contraptions (Klutz)

By Doug Sillinger

Ask Me a Question: How Things Work

By Williams, Brenda

Why Does A Ball Bounce?: and 100 other questions from the world of science

By Hart-Davis, Adam

How Does Science Work?: Forces and Movement

By Ballard, Carol

Toy (Journey of a...)

By Malam, John

The Light Bulb (Tales of Invention)

By Oxlade, Chris

I Wonder Why Planes Have Wings and Other Questions About Transport (I Wonder Why Series)

By Christopher Maynard

Working Trucks (Picture the World of)

By Award, Anna

Super Cool Tech: Technology, Invention, Innovation

By DK

Minecraft Blockopedia: An Official Minecraft Book from Mojang

By Egmont Publishing UK

6 CHELSEA WALK GIRLS BEHIND THE CAM

By Adèle Geras

Spacecraft (Technology Timelines)

By Jackson, Tom

Musical Instruments

By Deane-Pratt, Ade

The Way Science Works: Discover the Secrets of Science

By Dorling Kindersley, Parsons, Jayne

How to Design the World's Best Robot: In 10 Simple Steps

By Mason, Paul

Science: Sorted! Robots, Chips and Techno Stuff

By Murphy, Glenn

My Visit to the Dinosaurs

By Aliki

Olympic BMX: Band 03 Yellow/Band 14 Ruby (Collins Big Cat Progress)

By Charlotte Guillain, Collins Big Cat, Guillain, Charlotte

Pushing and Pulling: This simple non-fiction recount demonstrates different types of pushing and pulling. (Collins Big Cat): Band 01a/Pink A

By Hughes, Monica, Coote, Mark, Collins Big Cat, Moon, Cliff, Monica Hughes

Stop That Robot!: Things don’t go to plan when a boy enlists his robot’s help in this wordless fantasy story.: Band 00/Lilac (Collins Big Cat)

By Sage, Alison, Dunn, Gary, Collins Big Cat, Moon, Cliff

Car Science: An Under-the-Hood, Behind-the-Dash Look at How Cars Work

By Richard Hammond

Building Sites

By Philippe Biard

Collins Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds - Down the Drain: Band 07/Turquoise

By Clare Helen Welsh, Collins Big Cat

The Robot: A humorous story about making a robot. (Collins Big Cat): Band 01b/Pink B

By Shipton, Paul, Dunn, Gary, Collins Big Cat, Moon, Cliff, Paul Shipton

What Are You Making?: A non-fiction book about a group of children making a monster. (Collins Big Cat)

By Hawes, Alison, Elworthy, Antony, Collins Big Cat, Moon, Cliff

I Found a Sound: Band 02B/Red B (Collins Big Cat Phonics)

By Parker, Vic, Horne, Sarah, Collins Big Cat

Cecily's Portrait (Historical House)

By Adèle Geras

My First Coding Book: Packed with Flaps and Lots More to Help you Code without a Computer!

By Kiki Prottsman

SKYSCRAPERS: INVESTIGATE FEATS OF ENGINEERING WITH 25 PROJECTS

By Donna Latham, Andrew Christensen