The everyday workings of machines : how machines work, from toasters and trains to hovercrafts and robots
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Author
Martin, Steve, 1962 October 18-
Contributors
Kerttula, Valpuri, illustrator.
Status
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Arcade Free Library - Children's Nonfiction
J600 MARTI
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LC Subjects
Machinery -- Miscellanea -- Juvenile literature.
Technology -- Miscellanea -- Juvenile literature.
Other Subjects
Machinery -- Miscellanea.
Technology -- Miscellanea.

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Format
Book
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 31 cm
Language
English

Notes

General Note
"Includes close-ups, cutaways, and cross sections!"--Cover.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
"How does a train stay on the tracks? What's going on inside a pogo stick? How do cranes work? And what happens when you flush a toilet? These and many more important questions are answered in this fascinating book. From toasters and telephones to hovercrafts and robots - the inner workings of machines big and small are brought to light using a stunning mix of cross-sections, close-ups and cutaways."--Provided by publisher.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Martin, S., & Kerttula, V. (2020). The everyday workings of machines: how machines work, from toasters and trains to hovercrafts and robots . Ivy Kids, an imprint of The Quaro Group.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Martin, Steve, 1962 October 18- and Valpuri, Kerttula. 2020. The Everyday Workings of Machines: How Machines Work, From Toasters and Trains to Hovercrafts and Robots. Ivy Kids, an imprint of The Quaro Group.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Martin, Steve, 1962 October 18- and Valpuri, Kerttula. The Everyday Workings of Machines: How Machines Work, From Toasters and Trains to Hovercrafts and Robots Ivy Kids, an imprint of The Quaro Group, 2020.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Martin, Steve, and Valpuri Kerttula. The Everyday Workings of Machines: How Machines Work, From Toasters and Trains to Hovercrafts and Robots Ivy Kids, an imprint of The Quaro Group, 2020.

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