(3) 4-6 Checkerboard Library: Cool Makerspace Gadgets & Gizmos series. This short volume introduces makerspaces and coding, providing instructions for six projects that use either Scratch or Makey Makeys. Photographs accompany clear, reproducible instructions, and brightly colored backgrounds and lively fonts create an engaging aesthetic. With emphasis on how over why, the book encourages interest in tinkering. Includes tips for "Makerspace Maintenance." Glos., ind.

Reviewer: Dorrie Karlin

(3) 4-6 Checkerboard Library: Cool Makerspace Gadgets & Gizmos series. Checkerboard Library: Cool Makerspace Gadgets and Gizmos series. This short volume introduces makerspaces and architecture, providing instructions for six projects that use Legos, K'NEX, and cardboard. Photographs accompany clear instructions, and brightly colored backgrounds and lively fonts create an engaging aesthetic. The finished projects should foster interest in tinkering. Includes tips for "Makerspace Maintenance." Glos., ind.

Reviewer: Dorrie Karlin

(3) 4-6 Checkerboard Library: Cool Makerspace Gadgets & Gizmos series. Exploring the potential of makerspaces, each of these short volumes provides instructions for six electronic or engineering projects that make use of listed supplies. Photographs accompany clear instructions, and brightly colored backgrounds and lively fonts create an engaging aesthetic. Even if the finished projects vary in appeal to some readers, overall they encourage interest in tinkering. Includes tips for "Makerspace Maintenance." Glos., ind. Review covers these titles: Connect It!, Robotify It!, Light It!, and Move It!.

Reviewer: Dorrie Karlin

(3) 4-6 Checkerboard Library: Cool Makerspace Gadgets & Gizmos series. Exploring the potential of makerspaces, each of these short volumes provides instructions for six electronic or engineering projects that make use of listed supplies. Photographs accompany clear instructions, and brightly colored backgrounds and lively fonts create an engaging aesthetic. Even if the finished projects vary in appeal to some readers, overall they encourage interest in tinkering. Includes tips for "Makerspace Maintenance." Glos., ind. Review covers these titles: Connect It!, Robotify It!, Light It!, and Move It!.

Reviewer: Dorrie Karlin

(3) 4-6 Checkerboard Library: Cool Makerspace Gadgets & Gizmos series. Exploring the potential of makerspaces, each of these short volumes provides instructions for six electronic or engineering projects that make use of listed supplies. Photographs accompany clear instructions, and brightly colored backgrounds and lively fonts create an engaging aesthetic. Even if the finished projects vary in appeal to some readers, overall they encourage interest in tinkering. Includes tips for "Makerspace Maintenance." Glos., ind. Review covers these titles: Connect It!, Robotify It!, Light It!, and Move It!.

Reviewer: Dorrie Karlin

(3) 4-6 Checkerboard Library: Cool Makerspace Gadgets & Gizmos series. Exploring the potential of makerspaces, each of these short volumes provides instructions for six electronic or engineering projects that make use of listed supplies. Photographs accompany clear instructions, and brightly colored backgrounds and lively fonts create an engaging aesthetic. Even if the finished projects vary in appeal to some readers, overall they encourage interest in tinkering. Includes tips for "Makerspace Maintenance." Glos., ind. Review covers these titles: Connect It!, Robotify It!, Light It!, and Move It!.

Reviewer: Dorrie Karlin