Let's Explore! How Things Work: See Inside Vehicles, Instruments, Gadgets, and More!

By: Polly Cheeseman

Illustrated By: Jean Claude

Stock No: WW802712

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Let's Explore! How Things Work: See Inside Vehicles, Instruments, Gadgets, and More!

By: Polly Cheeseman

Illustrated By: Jean Claude

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From coral reefs teeming with life to the ocean's darkest depths of the ocean, Let's Explore Ocean Life reveals the wonders beneath the ocean and the curious creatures that call it home. Kids can discover where creatures such as octopuses and sharks live, how they look for food, how they survive in different habitats, and much, much more!
Includes:
• Habitats, including the sea floor, coral reefs, rock pools and the Arctic Ocean
• Mammals, including killer whales, sea otters and dolphins
• Cephalopods, including octopus and squid
• Fish, including sharks, clown fish and porcupinefish
• Quiz: True or False
Featuring simple, easy-to-understand text and charming full-color illustrations with lots to spot. 48 pages. Hardcover. Grades: PreK-1.

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Title: Let's Explore! How Things Work: See Inside Vehicles, Instruments, Gadgets, and More!
By: Polly Cheeseman
Illustrated By: Jean Claude
Format: Hardcover
Number of Pages: 48
Vendor: Arcturus
Publication Date: 2022

Dimensions: 11.00 X 9.00 (inches)
Weight: 1 pound
ISBN: 1398802719
ISBN-13: 9781398802711
Ages: 5-9
Series: Arcturus Let's Explore
Stock No: WW802712

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The youngest of readers can explore the inner workings of everyday inventions with this fascinating, fact-packed book. Beautifully illustrated in full color, this hardback reference guide explains the science behind different gadgets and technologies, from planes and bicycles to clocks and computers! Tricky ideas are set out in clear, easy-to-understand terms, with colorful and engaging artworks that really help to clarify concepts on STEM topics. It answers questions such as: • What makes bicycles go? • How does a spacecraft launch? • What makes a hot-air balloon go up? • What makes a clock tick? Finishing with a quiz to test their new knowledge, this is a fabulous introduction to machines for curious children aged 5+ and anyone who has ever asked "Why?". ABOUT THE SERIES: Arcturus Publishing's Let's Explore! series encourages the youngest of readers to think about the world around them. Featuring vibrant illustrations and concise, easy-to-read text, these reference books are perfect for mini explorers!

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Polly Cheeseman is an experienced writer and editor with a particular interest in science and nature for children. She has worked on a wide variety of publications, including books, annuals, magazines and part-work collections. Iris Deppe is an award-winning illustrator and graphic designer based in Berlin. She studied Illustration at University of the Arts in the Netherlands. Her work has featured in a variety of media from album covers to children's books, magazines, and film. She finds inspiration in nature and music.