Description

Transform your kitchen table into a battle ground with working mini models of historic battle machines.

Make your own medieval battlements and towers, then prepare to defend your castle with mini-launchers and siege engines. Get ready to trick your friends with sneaky traps and triggers. You can make . . .

A spring-armed catapult
A medieval siege tower
A ninja throwing star
A marshmallow trigger . . . and much more!

All you need are some simple household items. Mini Battle Machines is packed with fun illustrations, clear step-by-step instructions, and helpful tips. What's more, each project comes with bitesize facts explaining how the weapons and defenses were used through the ages. So what are you waiting for? Let battle commence!

Jump into hands-on fun with the Build It! Make It! series, where young creators become engineers!

Each book is packed with exciting projects, from building space rockets and dino skeletons to mini battle machines and complex models. Using everyday items, readers can follow clear, step-by-step instructions to craft moving models and more. With QR codes for video guides, downloadable templates, and fascinating facts that complement each project, this series ignites imagination and develops engineering skills in an engaging way. Perfect for curious minds, Build It! Make It! brings hours of entertainment and learning--ideal for budding engineers and creators!