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Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
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
John Wiley & Sons
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
3rd edition.
Language
English
Description
"Put the power of Excel to work and excel at data analysis! Most businesses are drowning in data, and making sense of it all is critical. Excel is a powerful data analysis tool, and this books shows you how to use it and become a data deciphering expert. You'll learn to organize data in workbooks, create powerful magic with PivotTables and PivotCharts, and explore advanced statistical tools that take you to the next level." -- Back cover.
Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
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.
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.
Language
English
Description
It should come as no surprise that mining is a very important way to obtain resources in the game of Minecraft. It's also a very important way to get resources in the real world! This informative book will show young readers more about how people build real-life mines and what they mine for, including in-game resources such as diamonds, iron, gold, and coal. It will also show them how to use that information to make their Minecraft mines safer and...
Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
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.
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...
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