Basher Science: Engineering by Tom Jackson

Basher Science: Engineering by Tom Jackson

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This Basher Science book looks at the machines and buildings in our everyday world, and discovers how they are made and work.

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Basher Science: Engineering by Tom Jackson

The riveting world of buildings and machines! How does a 3D printer work? What stops a skyscraper from falling over? Where does a smart phone store information? Welcome to the world of engineering in Engineering: Machines and Buildings. Discover how the familiar machines and buildings in today's world are constructed, and how they function. How do scientists choose the right materials for the right job? Which scientific principles lie behind each machine or structure? Perfect for home and school, Basher's highly original books explain difficult scientific concepts in ingenious ways, making them tangible, understandable and even lovable. Chatty first-person text and stylish, contemporary character illustrations give a voice, personality and story to each topic – it's a truly brilliant way to communicate science. Discover and learn more with the Basher Science series, including: Chemistry, Biology and The Periodic Table.
The upbeat, first-person narratives and quirky art create an inviting way for children to learn about the breadth of what engineering can mean-- Publishers Weekly * Publishers Weekly *

Tom Jackson is a highly experienced science writer and editor who has written books for Dorling Kindersley, Scholastic, National Geographic and Hachette. He has written five titles in the bestselling Eyewitness Science, including Computer and Science. His other titles include How to Build a Human Body and his book on the history, science and technology behind refrigerators, Chilled. Tom lives in Bristol.

Simon Basher is the creator and illustrator of more than a dozen internationally bestselling books for children, including the critically acclaimed Basher Science series which has sold over 2.5 million copies around the world.

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ISBN 13 9780753439906
ISBN 10 0753439905
Title Basher Science: Engineering
Author Tom Jackson
Series Basher
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Pan Macmillan
Year published 2017-01-12
Number of pages 128
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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