The Way Things Work Now by David Macaulay, Neil Ardley (Hardcover, 2016)

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Fully revised and updated version of this classic and best-selling visual guide to the world of machines Get to grips with how things work inside hundreds of machines with this extraordinary book that explains the science behind technologies and inventions. In this extensive encyclopedia packed full of simple science for kids, David Macaulay's beautiful illustrations show the inner workings of each machine from clocks and watches, to jet engines and the internet. From the basic lever to the modern microprocessor, this bestseller has been completely updated with the latest technologies, and explains every machine you've ever wanted to understand, and some you've probably never thought about. With David Macaulay's inspired illustrations and humorous approach, The Way Things Work makes even the most complex technology fun, fascinating, and accessible for children of all ages.

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PublisherDorling Kindersley Ltd
ISBN-139780241227930
eBay Product ID (ePID)221682811

Product Key Features

Book TitleThe Way Things Work Now
Number of Pages400 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2016
TopicScience
GenreChildren & Young Adults
TypeReference
AuthorDavid Macaulay, Neil Ardley
FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height286 mm
Item Weight1874 g
Item Width225 mm

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Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom
Title_AuthorNeil Ardley, David Macaulay
Topic AreaLanguage Study

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  • Great book

    We are verry happy with the purchase, we read it with our son who is hooked on these things. We are not familiar with the world of engineering, but this book does it for us! Even if I don't exactly understand what actually read, he can! 🙂

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  • The way things work

    Amazing book, things explained very well and what is important in simple way.

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