Examines the history, basic rules, and terminology of basketball.

Looks at the history of soccer, describes innovations made to equipment, rules, and styles of play, and discusses influential people in the sport.

"As they become more common and more powerful, 3D printers are allowing makers everywhere to bring their ideas to life. Readers will discover new processes, integrate visual information with text, and learn technical word meanings as they discover how 3D printers work and how makers are using them today. They will also learn how to create their own inventions from 3D computer models."--Publisher's web site.

Introduces how some of history's most imaginative inventors were inspired by nature and how their creations continue to improve our lives today.

"The Raspberry Pi is a small computer that allows almost anyone to learn about computer programming. Readers will discover new processes, integrate visual information with text, and and learn technical word meanings as they find out how the Raspberry Pi was invented and how makers are using it today. They will also learn how to set up and begin programming their own Raspberry Pis."--Publisher's web site.

Explains how the Arduino microcontroller can be used to make a robot and perform other functions, and describes the device's different components and features.

There is a war raging that you may not be aware of, the fight to prevent the spread of diseases. Everyday health care professionals are focused on controlling the spread of disease. This book exposes students to the innovatative tools and techniques healthcare professionals use to track, control, and combat the spread of dangerous diseases.

"Learn how to create electronic circuits using modeling dough."--