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The Magic School Bus meets The Way Things Work in this kid-friendly
guide to understanding the physics of light, perfect for budding
engineers. The Invention Hunters travel the globe in their flying
museum collecting the world's greatest inventions! This time,
they've landed at an elementary school's science lab, and these
silly scientists think they've collected incredible specimens of
banjos, flowerpots, and even a yeti's tooth. But what they really
discover--with a kid as their guide--is how prisms, magnifying
glasses, cameras, and TV screens use light to work! Using simple
explanations and diagrams, and a heaping helping of humor, the
Invention Hunters make the perfect companions for curious kids who
are ready to learn about science, physics, engineering, history,
and more.
The Magic School Bus meets The Way Things Work in this kid-friendly
guide to understanding the physics of sound, perfect for budding
engineers. The Invention Hunters travel the globe in their flying
museum collecting the world's greatest inventions! This time,
they've landed at a music store, and these silly scientists think
they've collected incredible specimens of trampolines, birdhouses,
eyeballs, and even a unicorn horn. But what they really
discover--with a kid as their guide--is how musical instruments,
microphones, and records produce sound. Using simple explanations
and diagrams, and a heaping helping of humor, the Invention Hunters
make the perfect companions for curious kids who are ready to learn
about science, physics, engineering, history, and more.
The Invention Hunters travel the globe in their flying museum
collecting the world's greatest inventions! Today they've landed in
a construction zone. These silly scientists think they've stumbled
on incredible specimens of everything you'd never find at a
building site, from roller skates and pogo sticks to swords and
race cars. But what they really discover--with a kid as their
guide--is how simple machines like pulleys, cranks, and levers are
used to engineer tools ranging from jackhammers to dump
trucks...and even toilets! Using simple explanations and diagrams
and a heaping helping of humor, the Invention Hunters make the
perfect companions for curious kids who are ready to learn about
science, physics, engineering, history, and more.
As Kirkus Reviews noted in a starred review, "Like the love child
of David Macaulay and Captain Underpants, this routinely silly,
genuinely intelligent deep dive into engineering basics leaves kids
as informed as they are amused." Using simple explanations and
diagrams and a heaping helping of humor, the Invention Hunters make
the perfect companions for curious kids who are ready to learn
about science, physics, history, and more. In the first book of the
series to be released in paperback, the Invention Hunters travel
the globe in their flying museum collecting the world's greatest
inventions! Today they've landed in a construction zone. These
silly scientists think they've stumbled on incredible specimens of
everything you'd never find at a building site, from roller skates
and pogo sticks to swords and race cars. But what they really
discover--with a kid as their guide--is how simple machines like
pulleys, cranks, and levers are used to engineer tools ranging from
jackhammers to dump trucks...and even toilets!
The Invention Hunters travel the globe in their flying museum
collecting the world's greatest inventions! This time, they've
landed in a kid's backyard, and these silly scientists think
they've stumbled on incredible specimens, from umbrellas and
lipsticks to coins and rockets. But what they really discover--with
a kid as their guide--is how electricity and magnetism powers
lamps, batteries, and even toasters! Using simple explanations and
diagrams and a heaping helping of humor, the Invention Hunters make
the perfect companions for curious kids who are ready to learn
about science, physics, engineering, history, and more.
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Baby Geek (Board book)
Mark Mazzenga; Illustrated by Korwin Briggs
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R343
R279
Discovery Miles 2 790
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It's the perfect way to introduce kids to legendary lands, powerful
gods, brave heroes, wild creatures, and more! Skillfully told and
illustrated by Korwin Briggs, it's the who's who and what's what of
ancient culture, organised alphabetically.
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