They are the masterminds behind everything from roller coasters to rockets, from the tiniest computer chip to the tallest skyscraper. Who are these super-smart, super-versatile superheroes? Engineers! Engineering the Future introduces you to contemporary and pioneering African-American engineers and mighty superhero characters who together demystify the diverse fields of engineering and help you solve everyday engineering problems yourself! Design a building that will withstand an earthquake; select the best bridge to cross a river; discover the secret to crafting a computer; even try your hand at constructing a molecular structure and more!