The Everyday Workings of Machines: How Machines Work, from Toasters and Trains to Hovercrafts and Robots - Includes Close-Ups, Cutaways, and Cross Sec

by Steve Martin and Steve Martin

Book Overview

How does a train stay on the tracks? What's going on inside a pogo stick? How do cranes work? And what happens when you flush a toilet?

These and many more important questions are answered in this fascinating book. From toasters and telephones to hovercrafts and robots - the inner workings of machines big and small are brought to light using a stunning mix of cross-sections, close-ups and cutaways.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0711254273
• ISBN13: 9780711254275
• Release Date: October 2020
• Publisher: Ivy Kids
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 10.2" x 11.7"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7