Title:
The everyday workings of machines : how machines work, from toasters and trains to hovercrafts and robots / Steve Martin ; illustrated by Valpuri Kerttula.
ISBN:
9780711254282
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Publication Information:
Beverly, MA : Ivy Kids, [2023]
©2020
Physical Description:
1 online resource (48 pages) : color illustrations
General Note:
"Includes close-ups, cutaways, and cross sections!"--Cover.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Contents:
A world of machines -- Household machines -- At the mall -- The car -- In the air -- Over and under the sea -- Machines that turn -- Measuring machines -- Machines to help you see -- Machines and sound -- Trains -- Machines that move without fuel -- At school -- Keeping it cool -- Warming it up -- Machines for fun -- Machines to keep you safe -- Machines up high -- The big one -- Robots.
Summary:
An illustrated look at how everyday machines work, from toasters to hovercrafts and robots, offering illustrations with inside looks at the machinery inside and how it works. Includes a glossary.
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Electronic Access:
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Interest grade level:
2-5.
Availability:
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