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Book

How things work.

Call Number

  • J 600 HOW (OSH)

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Publication Information

Chicago : World Book, c2011.

Physical Description

192 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.

Summary

Describes how scientific knowledge is applied to technology, and the importance of technology in our lives. Includes activities.

Contents

  • Inventions in the home
  • On the move
  • SIgnals in the air
  • Raw materials
  • Creating and designing

Subjects

Added Authors

World Book, Inc.