The Invention Hunters Discover How Machines Work

"When the Invention Hunters, a group of globe-trotting invention collectors, visit a construction site in their flying museum, a boy helps them by explaining how simple machines like levers, pulleys, and cranks work"--

About the author

Korwin Briggs is a writer and illustrator who makes books, comics, and infographics about history and science. He has written the Invention Hunters series which includes, The Invention Hunters Discover How Machines Work, The Invention Hunters Discover How Electricity Works. The Invention Hunters Discover How Light Works, and The Invention Hunters Discover How Sound Works. He's also the author and illustrator of Gods and Heroes: Mythology Around the World and a webcomic, Veritable Hokum. He lives in New York, and he invites you to visit his website at KorwinBriggs.com.

Summary

Learn about machines the fun way! The Magic School Bus meets The Way Things Work in this kid-friendly guide to understanding the basics of simple machines, perfect for budding engineers.

Foreword

Learn about machines the fun way! The Magic School Bus meets The Way Things Work in this kid-friendly guide to understanding the basics of simple machines, perfect for budding engineers.

Product details

• Authors: Korwin Briggs
• Publisher: Little Brown USA
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 4 to 8
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 09.07.2019
• EAN: 9780316436793
• ISBN: 978-0-316-43679-3
• No. of pages: 48
• Series: The Invention Hunters
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > Natural science, technology; Fiction > Comic, cartoon, humour, satire; JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / History of Science, History & the past: general interest (Children's / Teenage), JUVENILE NONFICTION / Technology / Machinery & Tools, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / Physics, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Technology / Inventions, JUVENILE NONFICTION / School & Education, Bibles & bible stories (Children's / Teenage), Humorous stories (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Humorous stories, Children’s / Teenage general interest: History and the past