How Cars Work: The Interactive Guide to Mechanisms that Make a Car Move
No. of pages 24
Published: 2013
Reviews
Great for age 3-6 years
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Kids' passion for cars has always run fast and furious, and this interactive book and kit gives enthusiastic gearheads the opportunity to build the essential parts of a car easily and independently.colourful and energetic, How Cars Work details the principles for ten basic car mechanisms and includes examples of their everyday use, helpful timelines detailing each part's history, and straightforward instructions on how to build each mechanism. All of the materials needed to build each mechanism are contained within the kit, including machine pieces, nuts and bolts, and a detachable peg board,all colour-coded for easy identification. The projects include: wheels, gear box, steering, exhaust valves, timing belt, pistons, suspension, accelerator pedal, and brakes.This follow-up to How Machines Work is hands-on and engaging, certain to inspire the DIY spirit in every child!
There are 24 pages in this book. This book was published 2013 by Running Press, U. S. .
Nick Arnold is a British writer of science books for children.