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Simple Machines
Hardback
Main Details
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Simple Machines
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) D. j. Ward
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Illustrated by Mike Lowery
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Hardback | | Pages:40 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 210,Width 260 |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780062321480
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| Classifications | Dewey:621.8 |
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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| Imprint |
HarperCollins
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| Publication Date |
6 October 2015 |
| Publication Country |
United States
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Description
Machines are everywhere! They help make work easier, like when you need to lift something heavy or reach way up high. Some machines are so simple that you might not think of them as machines. There are six simple machines: the lever, the wheel and axle, the pulley, the ramp, the wedge, and the screw. Can you adjust a seesaw to lift an elephant What happens when you combine two or more simple machines Read and find out!
Author Biography
Mike Lowery has written and illustrated numerous children's books, including RANDOM ILLUSTRATED FACTS (author/illustrator) the DOODLE ADVENTURES series (author/illustrator), the Ken Jennings' Junior Genius Guide series, WHAT CAN A CRANE PICK UP? by Rebecca Kai Dotlich, and SIMPLE MACHINES by D.J. Ward. A professor illustration at the Savannah College of Art and Design, he lives in Atlanta, Georgia. You can visit him online at www.mikelowery.com.
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