"Describes the geography, history, industries, education, government, and cultures of Spain. Includes maps, charts, and graphs"--Provided by publisher.

Robots are machines that can be programmed to carry out a series of complex actions automatically or under the control of an operator. They come in all shapes and sizes, from mechanical arms and driverless vehicles to walking, talking, artificial people. Learn about how robots are helping humanity by doing jobs that are too dangerous for people, exploring places that humans cannot reach, and becoming our helpers and companions.

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.

Provides an overview of the design and engineering of the jet planes that are designed to attack other aircraft.

Describes some of the biggest vehicles in the world, including big rigs, dump trucks, and bulldozers.

""Describes some of the largest and most famous stadiums ever built. Includes information on the architects, the challenges they faced, and statistics of the finished stadiums"--Provided by publisher.

An unfamiliar noise stops shoppers in their tracks: cars and a truck are crashing into each other. Fortunately no-one is hurt seriously, but what has caused the accident? This book looks at the topics of forces and motion to explain about speed, acceleration, friction, and momentum. It shows how investigators can use their knowledge of science and technology to sift through the evidence to determine the cause of the crash.