Author(s): Andrew King; Sue Lewin; Benjamin Johnston (Illustrator)

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If you can dream it, you can draw it. If you design it, you can make it.From construction sites to spaceships, young children love engineering. And, like engineers, they enjoy creating and building their worlds. This natural link provides an ideal opportunity for them to explore engineering disciplines, concepts and practices.Young Engineers - Projects is a companion to the picture book Young Engineers. Together these books introduce engineering in an enjoyable way and encourage children to dream, draw, design, develop, sing, dance and play.Engineer, teacher and author Andrew King, musician and early years' educator Sue Lewin and illustrator and architect Benjamin Johnston combine their knowledge and experience to bring a fresh look to Early Engineering Education. With a focus on both engineering and the arts within a Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics context, children are invited to:Dream it - STEAM it.