The Way Things Work Now - 3rd Edition

Informationen zum Autor David Macaulay Klappentext This revised edition of David Macaulay's classic The Way Things Work takes you into the inner workings of hundreds of machines and explains the science behind their technologies. From the simple lever to the modern microprocessor, this 1.2m bestseller 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. Zusammenfassung Takes you into the inner workings of hundreds of machines and explains the science behind their technologies. From the simple lever to the modern microprocessor, this title features illustrations and makes even the most complex technology fun and accessible for children of all ages.

Product details

• Authors: Neil Ardley, David Macaulay, David Ardley Macaulay
• Publisher: Dorling Kindersley
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 9 to 12
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 27.06.2016
• EAN: 9780241227930
• ISBN: 978-0-241-22793-0
• No. of pages: 400
• Dimensions: 220 mm x 286 mm x 30 mm
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Picture books; für den Primarbereich, empfohlenes Alter: ab 8 Jahre, Kinder/Jugendliche: Nachschlagewerke: Fachspezifische Nachschlagewerke, Kinder/Jugendliche: Sachbuch: Kunst und Künstler, Wissen für Kinder - Kinderwissen, Englische Bücher / Kinderliteratur, Jugendliteratur / Sachbuch, National Curriculum Key Stage 2 (England und Wales), Technik / Kindersachbuch, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Reference / General, YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION / Art / Drawing, Lexikon (Kinderlexikon, Jugendlexikon), david macaulay; books for 10 year old boys; science encyclopedia for children; kids encyclopedia; science for kids; popular science; inventions; How things work, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Art and artists, Art: general interest (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage reference: Subject-specific reference, Reference works (Children's / Teenage)