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4) Tech
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
216 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 18 cm
Language
English
Description
"Sometimes big nerdiness comes in a small package-and this little book is a tech nerd's dream! Experience tech of all kinds-from Mars rovers and space suits to retro arcade games- in this quirky, jam-packed original from National Geographic Kids"--
Author
Publisher
National Geographic Kids
Pub. Date
[2016].
Physical Desc
127 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
"How do refrigerators stay cold? How does water come out of the faucet? Answers to these questions and many more will help parents move beyond the stock answer "because" and give level-appropriate, fascinating, true answers. More than 300 photos bring a child's world to life while satisfying kids' curiosity and sense of fun. Questions in each chapter encourage interactivity, and parent tips extend the experience of the book."--
Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic Kids
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
208 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm.
Language
English
Description
Read along as we dissect, explore, and explain how things do what they do. Complete with exciting diagrams and illustrations, accessible explanations, trivia, and fun features, How Things Work: Inside Out explains cell phones, 3D printers, lava lamps, skyscrapers, and everything in between!
Author
Publisher
Annick Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
"Science starts with a question in this fascinating compendium for curious kids. The team behind the acclaimed Why Don't Cars Run on Apple Juice? is back to tackle more kid questions like "Are birds really dinosaurs?" and "Why do we have butts?" With help from science center experts, Kira Vermond packs mind-boggling facts into answers that encourage further inquiry, covering topics over five sections: animals, the human body, planet Earth, tech and...
Author
Series
Publisher
Bright Matter Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
223 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 31 cm
Language
English
Description
"Fantastic facts come to life in this beautifully-designed, photo-filled hardcover series! From weather and animals to sports and pop culture, a treasure trove of intriguing information pairs with dramatic pictures to wow young readers with the surprising, the stupendous, and the surreal"--
Author
Publisher
Annick Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
87 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
"Curious kids ask the best questions! What keeps the stars from falling from the sky? Why do metal boats float? And more importantly, why don't cars run on apple juice?! All these questions and more are found in the pages of this science Q & A book with questions from the most inquisitive of science center visitors--kids. With help from a slew of scientists, author Kira Vermond serves up the answers to more than 50 quizzical queries in a fun and engaging...
12) How things work
Author
Series
Publisher
Barnes & Noble
Pub. Date
2003, c1996
Physical Desc
64 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 31 cm.
Language
English
Description
Text and drawings explain the workings of certain everyday items including bicycles, traffic lights, and computers.
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