| Car Science: An Under-The-Hood, Behind-The-Dash Look at How Cars Work Contributor(s): Hammond, Richard (Author) |
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ISBN: 0756640261 ISBN-13: 9780756640262 Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley) OUR PRICE: $19.79 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: September 2008 Annotation: Physics comes alive when it's unveiled beneath the hood of the coolest, fastest science book around. Written in a no-nonsense style, this user-friendly science book features kids' favorite cars and contains experiments that readers can try at home. Full color. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Physics - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Experiments & Projects - Juvenile Nonfiction | Transportation - Cars & Trucks |
| Dewey: 629.222 |
| LCCN: 2008300440 |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 9.9" W x 11.8" (1.80 lbs) 96 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: From Top Gear's Richard Hammond, Car Science is an intuitive and exciting children's science book on all things cars. In four sections, Car Science includes a timeline of automotive invention; a how it works guide to modern cars, with exploded diagrams, cutaways, and computer graphics; key physics concepts, all relating to cars and how they run; and a look into the future of cars, including eco-friendly concept cars. This car book for kids is the perfect resource for curious minds. |