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How Things Work

Name: How Things Work
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Author: T.J. Resler
ISBN: 9781426325557

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Published on Oct 25, 2016 | 208 Pages

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Ever wanted to take apart the microwave to see how it works? Crack open your computer and peek inside? Intrigued by how things work? So are we! That’s why we’re dissecting all kinds of things from rubber erasers to tractor beams! Read along as National Geographic Kids unplugs, unravels, and reveals how things do what they do. Complete with “Tales from the Lab,” true stories, biographies of real scientists and engineers, exciting diagrams and illustrations, accessible explanations, trivia, and fun features, this cool book explains it all!

“Profiles of scientists, engineers, and innovators responsible for these cool technologies are also found in this full-color book with plentiful photos, graphics, varied fonts, a glossary, further reading, and an index. Useful for reports or browsing for the inquisitive reader inspired to know why and how things work.” — Booklist

“Revealing looks at the science behind over two dozen vehicles, household appliances, technological gadgets, and recreational challenges.” — Kirkus

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ISBN9781426325557

Published onOct 25, 2016

Published byNational Geographic Kids

Pages208

Dimensions9-1/8 x 11-29/32

Age Range8-12 years

GradeGrades 3-7

Reading LevelLexile: 920L

Author

T.J. Resler

T.J. RESLER is a former journalist and research analyst turned writer. With the curiosity of a reporter and the research chops of a Ph.D., she’s tackled issues of science, health, human rights, the environment, and more in her writing. Her other books from Nat Geo Kids include How Things Work, How Things Work: Inside Out, and Guide to Genealogy.

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