"Special thanks to Professor Suveen N. Mathaudhu, University of California, Riverside."--Title page.
Includes index.
Contents
It's playtime! -- Ancient toys -- Toys through the ages -- Wooden toys -- Taking shape -- Wind-up toys -- Battery power -- Building toys -- Toys in motion -- Noisemakers -- Springs and things -- Look who's talking -- Things on strings -- Soft and cuddly -- Bouncing balls -- Toys that fly -- In control -- Classic toy design -- Going high-tech -- Toys of the future -- Happy trails!
Audience
Ages 7-11.
Note
Ages 7-11.
Audience
Grades 4 to 6.
Note
Grades 4 to 6.
Summary
"Buzz, Woody, and friends take readers on a journey through the fascinating science of toys: how they are made and how they work. Readers will love learning about the things they play with every day."-- Provided by publisher.