Robert Crowther's Amazing Pop-up Big Machines

Description

Play with five amazing machines in this spectacular pop-up book. Load and tip a dumper truck, or plough a field with the tractor. Find out why giant cranes don't fall over and figure out how bulldozers flatten roads. From farms and factories to quarries and building sites, big machines are everywhere. Here are 28 of the most amazing.

Robert Crowther is one of the world's leading paper engineers. His first book, The Most Amazing Hide-and-Seek Alphabet, was originally published in 1977 and is still an international bestseller. His most recent pop-ups are a series of transport books including Trains, Ships, Flight and Cars. Robert frequently hosts pop-up workshops in schools, libraries and bookshops. He lives in Norfolk.

Machine-crazy children will be engrossed in this excellent gift book. -- Fiona Noble Bookseller Excellent. The Bookseller Featured/recommended Publishers Weekly Crowther's pop-ups have become steadily more ambitious over the years. Open these pages and watch in amazement as a bulldozer, tractor, forklift, dumper truck and tower crane rise from the pages, each with an accompanying fact file. The Herald Featured/recommended Newton's Book News Featured/recommended Myshelf.com