Largest. Fastest. Biggest. Most Extreme. From gigantic, spaceship-carrying transporters to ultra-luxurious motorhomes and the Large Hadron Collider - the biggest machine ever constructed by humans - this eye-popping book covers everything young readers want to know about the most amazing machines on the planet! Covering machines on land, in the air, at sea and in space.
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Everything young readers want to know about the most amazing machines on the planet! Covering machines on land, in the air, at sea and in space.
Land Machines: Largest dump trucks; Speediest motorbikes; Antarctic Bio-Inspired Ice Vehicle; High-speed trains; Night Crawler Transporter; Road trains; Wind-powered vehicles; Millionaire's Motorhomes; Biggest diggers. Water Machines: Underwater giants; Exploring the deep; Amphibious vehicles; Hovercrafts; Fastest on water; Monster ships; Earthrace eco vehicle. Flying Machines: Giant planes; Head-spinning helicopters; Solar planes; Spyplanes; Fastest jetplane; Suborbital craft; Jetpacks. Static Machines: High-climbing cable cars; Big borers; Rollercoasters; Incredible cranes; Hadron Collider. Machines in Space: Reusable rockets; Probes and orbiters; Planet rovers; International Space Station.
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Largest... Fastest... Biggest... Most Extreme... This eye-popping book covers everything young readers want to know about the most amazing machines on the planet!

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781783124770
Publisert
2019-07-11
Utgiver
Vendor
Carlton Kids
Høyde
262 mm
Bredde
228 mm
Aldersnivå
02, J
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
80

Forfatter

Biographical note

Anne Rooney writes non-fiction for children and adults, and fiction for children. She has written more than 100 non-fiction books, many of them on topics in science and technology. She has also taught at the Universities of Cambridge and York, and has been a Royal Literary Fund Fellow and Lector.