How things work : discover secrets and science behind medieval machines, jet packs, movie magic, and everything in between / T.J. Resler.

How things work : discover secrets and science behind medieval machines, jet packs, movie magic, and everything in between / T.J. Resler.

Alternate Title
: 
How things work : then and now

By
: 
Resler, Tamara J.

Publication Date
: 
2018

Publication Information
: 
Washington, D.C. : National Geographic,

Physical Description
: 
208 p. : col. ill.

Subject Term
: 
Machinery -- History -- Juvenile literature.
 
Inventions -- History -- Juvenile literature.
 
Technology -- History -- Juvenile literature.

Series
: 
HOW THINGS WORK
 
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC KIDS
 
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC KIDS.
 
HOW THINGS WORK.

Bibliography Note
: 
Includes bibliographical references (pages 200-201) and index.

Summary
: 
Travel back in time and into the not-so-distant future to dissect, explore, and discover how all kinds of things do what they do! Along the way, you'll learn why cotton candy is so fluffy, how scientists built a space suit for Mars, and what goes into animating your favorite cartoons.

Language
: 
English

ISBN
: 
9781426331664


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