Books by Wendy Hinote Lanier

This title explores the advances engineers have made to better prepare for hurricanes and to minimize their damage. Clear text, compelling images, and helpful sidebars and infographics make this book an accessible and engaging read.

"Describes the process of making an animated movie from start to finish. Includes several fun facts and a "That's Amazing!" special feature"--

"Describes how books are made, from the initial idea through the printing process. Includes several fun facts and a "That's Amazing!" special feature"--

"Describes the process of building a road. Includes fun facts and a "That's Amazing!" feature"--

"Describes the process of building a house. Includes several fun facts and a "That's Amazing" special feature"--

"A basic introduction to rockets and how they work, focusing on the history of rockets, the important parts of a rocket, the ways rockets have been used for space exploration, and improvements to rocket designs.Features sidebars and a "How it Works" special feature"--

"A basic introduction to helicopters and how they work, focusing on the history of helicopters, the important parts of a helicopter, the controls used to fly helicopters, and the various jobs that helicopters can do. Features sidebars and a "How it Works" special feature"--

"A basic introduction to flying cars and how they work, focusing on the history of flying cars, the different kinds of flying cars, the important parts of a flying car, and the safety rules designers must follow. Features sidebars and a "How it Works" special feature"--

"A basic introduction to fighter jets and how they work, focusing on the history of fighter jets, the important parts of a fighter jet, the controls used to fly fighter jets, and strategies for improving fighter jet design. Features sidebars and a "How it Works" special feature"--

"A basic introduction to drones and how they work, focusing on the history of drones, the different kinds of drones, the important parts of a drone, and the various jobs that drones can do. Features sidebars and a "How it Works" special feature"--