Hardcover. Just over 130 years ago, there were no cars in the world. Today, there are more than a billion of them! This book investigates how the invention of the automobile has dramatically changed our lives. It goes right back to the earliest examples and traces the story through to the great range of models available today. Find out what makes an engine turn, how the engine moves the wheels, and how wheels grip the road. Learn about cars powered by electricity, jet engines, or solar energy. This book will take young readers on a thrilling journey of discovery. The story of cars and how they work, with 13 experiments and 280 pictures. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Title: Exploring Science: Cars (Hardcover)
Publisher: Anness Publishing, Leicester
Publication Date: 2016
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1861476426
ISBN 13: 9781861476425
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: new

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The story of cars and how they work, with 13 experiments and 280 pictures.

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Peter Harrison has edited and authored children's books on a variety of subjects, from the Wild West to inventions. Peter Cahill was born into an enthusiastic motor-industry family. He trained as a production engineer and then became involved in car design, research and development.

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