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Author Martin, Steve, 1962 October 18- author.

Title The everyday workings of machines : how machines work, from toasters and trains to hovercrafts and robots / Steve Martin ; illustrated by Valpuri Kerttula.

Publication Info. Beverly, MA : Ivy Kids, 2020.,
©2020
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 Nichols Juvenile Nonfiction  J 621.8 MAR    DUE 04-20-24
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Description 48 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Summary 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.
Subject Machinery -- Juvenile literature.
Mechanical engineering -- Juvenile literature.
Added Author Kerttula, Valpuri, illustrator.
ISBN 9780711254275
0711254273
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