A book for kids to design the future, however they dream it.
Journey to City X: Adventures in Engineering for Kids
Become part of the Irresistible Futures Agency, an elite intergalactic engineering team charged with solving seven global challenges facing a new city on a new planet.
With 35 hands-on activities for STEM, engineering, design thinking, and creative communication, it’s the ultimate toolkit for teaching problem-solving and 21st Century skills.
Top 8 Hands-on Science Books for 2021
American Association for the Advancement of Science
Subaru Prize for Excellence in Science Books
Eureka! Non-fiction Children’s Book Award Honoree
California Reading Association
EUREKA! Awards
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”The book you wish you had had when you were a kid.”
- A. Joseph, Amazon Review
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”The perfect book to foster interest in engineering and support the development of critical thinking and problem solving skills.”
- Dee, Amazon Review
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”This should be required reading by every human on Earth.”
- Jess T, Amazon Review
“This book changes the rules. Figuring out the future becomes an elaborate game.”
Howard Blumenthal
Creator/Producer, Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego? (PBS)
Senior Scholar, University of Pennsylvania; Founder, Kids on Earth
“A must buy and essential reading for the young and older among us.”
Philip Zimbardo
Professor Emeritus of Psychology
Stanford University
Explore seven major challenges facing humanity.
Each chapter begins with a vivid description of multiple perspectives on important issues ranging from transportation and communication to food supply and health care.
Understand multiple points of view from diverse characters.
Multiple forms of user research and opinion-gathering are explored, and readers are challenged to put themselves in the shoes of others as they think about the problems they're facing.
Learn from real-world stories and exercises.
Dig into case studies that share fascinating facts and litte-known stories about invention, exploration, and more.
Create solutions to our biggest problems.
Share your ideas for innovations and inventions that can solve some of society's most important challenges.
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