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The way things work / David Macaulay with Neil Ardley.

The way things work / David Macaulay with Neil Ardley.
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ISBN 9780241569764 (hardback)
Name Macaulay, David author.
Uniform title New way things work
Title The way things work / David Macaulay with Neil Ardley.
Edition Revised and updated edition.
Published London : Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2023.
©2023
Description 408 pages : colour illustrations ; 29 cm
Notes Previous edition: published as The way things work now. 2016.
Includes index.
Summary A fully revised and updated edition of David Macaulay's bestselling classic The Way Things Work. Get to grips with how things work inside hundreds of machines with this extraordinary book that explains the science behind technologies and inventions. In this extensive encyclopedia packed full of simple science for kids, David Macaulay's beautiful illustrations show the inner workings of each machine, from clocks and watches to jet engines and the Internet. From the basic lever to the modern microprocessor, this bestseller has now been completely updated with the latest technologies - find out how a touchscreen works, look inside an optical mouse, and see the inner workings of a smartphone and explains every machine you've ever wanted to understand, as well as some you've probably never thought about before. With David Macaulay's inspired illustrations and humorous approach, The Way Things Work Now makes even the most complex technology fun, fascinating, and accessible for children of all ages.
Target audience note Ages 9+.
Subjects Technology -- Juvenile literature
Inventions -- Juvenile literature
Machinery -- Juvenile literature
Other Names Ardley, Neil author.
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