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How things work : discover secrets and science behind bounce houses, hovercraft, robotics, and everything in between / T.J. Resler.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Kids, [2016]Copyright date: ©2016Description: 208 pages : color illustrations ; 32 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781426325557
  • 142632555X
  • 9781426325564
  • 1426325568
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
Beam me up -- Home is where the fridge is -- School of cool -- Extreme fun -- Here to there.
Summary: "Ever wanted to take apart the microwave to see how it works? Crack open your computer and peek inside? Intrigued by how things work? So are we! That's why we're dissecting all kinds of things from rubber erasers to tractor beams! Read along as National Geographic Kids unplugs, unravels, and reveals how things do what they do,"--Amazon.com.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Dr. James Carlson Library Children's NonFiction 600 R433 Available 33111008564219
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 600 R433 Available 33111008493088
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Everwantedtotakeapartthemicrowavetoseehowitworks?Crackopenyour computer and peekinside? Intriguedbyhowthingswork?Soarewe!That'swhy we'redissectingall kindsof things from rubber erasers totractorbeams!Read alongasNational Geographic Kidsunplugs, unravels, andreveals howthingsdo whattheydo. Completewith "Talesfromthe Lab,"truestories, biographiesof real scientistsandengineers,excitingdiagramsandillustrations,accessible explanations,trivia,andfunfeatures,thiscoolbookexplainsitall!

Ages 7-10.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Beam me up -- Home is where the fridge is -- School of cool -- Extreme fun -- Here to there.

"Ever wanted to take apart the microwave to see how it works? Crack open your computer and peek inside? Intrigued by how things work? So are we! That's why we're dissecting all kinds of things from rubber erasers to tractor beams! Read along as National Geographic Kids unplugs, unravels, and reveals how things do what they do,"--Amazon.com.

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