Do you ask "How does that stay together?" all the time?
How do skyscrapers stay standing? How do ships stay afloat? How can a spark join two pieces of metal into one? Amazing Welding Answers for Kids answers 130 real questions kids ask about welding in simple words, with an illustrated page for every question.
Written by a working welder, the son of a welder, to show kids that the skilled trades are a real, exciting path. College isn't the only option.
How welders build bridges, skyscrapers, rockets, ships, and roller coasters
Why welders wear helmets, what "arc eye" is, and how a welding arc gets hotter than lava
Real career paths: welding school, apprenticeships, inspectors, underwater welders, and more
Includes "Can girls be welders?" (yes!)
Ages 6–12 · Paperback · 8.5" × 11" · 138 pages · by Christian Loya
A great gift for future builders, and for kids whose parent or grandparent works in the trades. Pairs perfectly with Amazing Trades: The Heroes Who Build the World.
