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Stupendous and Tremendous Technology: Mega and Mighty Machines

Brief Description
Say hello to the marvels of machinery with this fast-fact-packed exploration of all things mechanical. It's the perfect way for children aged 9 plus to brush up on their S.T.E.M. stats and cement what they have learned in class with this fun book.Machines explores the most... Read More
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Stupendous and Tremendous Technology: Mega and Mighty Machines

Core technology topics are explored through an entertaining mix of facts, photos and artwork

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Say hello to the marvels of machinery with this fast-fact-packed exploration of all things mechanical. It's the perfect way for children aged 9 plus to brush up on their S.T.E.M. stats and cement what they have learned in class with this fun book.

Machines explores the most interesting, weird and awe-inspiring facts about all kinds of machine in bite-sized chunks of text, so readers won't be overwhelmed with information. Funny illustrations and photos are designed to hold their interest, and help them engage with S.T.E.M. topics.

Machines takes a look at the six simples machines, including wheels, levers and inclined planes as well as more complex machines, such as pulleys, springs and hydraulics. There is also a fun activity to build a marshmallow-flinging catapult for budding STEMsters to try out!

The Stupendous and Tremendous Technology series is ideal for all children aged 9+ who are studying S.T.E.M. topics at school or who simply have a fascination with how things work. It covers all the core topics in a fun and accessible way.

Title in the series:

Clever and Crafty Computers

Mega and Mighty Machines

Remarkable and Roving Robots

Terrific and Trailblazing Transport

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Ecstatic and Excellent Energy

Happy and Healthy Human Body

Powerful and Pongy Plants

Soaring and Spectacular Space

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781526316189

Publisher: Hachette Children's Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 08 August 2024

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Wayland

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 8.0mm

Width: 208.0mm

Height: 260.0mm

Weight: 149g

Pages: 32

About the Author

Claudia Martin has worked in book publishing for 17 years. She is the author of several books and websites for children and young people. Her favourite subjects are history, current affairs and technology.

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