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StatusElectronic
Call NoOverdrive
Title Stephen biesty's incredible cross sections of everything [electronic resource]. Richard Platt.
Author Platt, Richard.
CollectioneBook
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Other Classification Number JNF005000 JNF051120 bisacsh
Personal Name Platt, Richard.
Title Statement Stephen biesty's incredible cross sections of everything [electronic resource]. Richard Platt.
Imprint 2020.
Physical Description 1 online resource
Content Type text txt rdacontent
Media Type computer c rdamedia
Carrier Type online resource rdacarrier
Series Statement DK Stephen Biesty Cross-Sections.
Summary, Etc. How many rivets and bolts hold the wings of a Boeing 777 plane together? Why does an astronaut's spacesuit have a layer of liquid-cooled underwear? Who puts the jam in doughnuts? Find out the answers to these questions and much, much more in Stephen Biesty's Incredible Cross-Sections of Everything . His intricate artwork will have children and adults alike poring over every detail, whether it's following the production line of a factory making newspapers or exploring the insides of the Saturn V rocket. Taking you through every stage of each process is Chester the Tester, a character who helps explain how things are made, along with his sidekick Hector the Inspector. Written with humor and fascinating facts to guide you through the illustrations, this book is a glorious way to learn about the world around you. First published 25 years ago, Stephen Biesty's Incredible Cross-Sections series has been updated for the silver anniversary, bringing delight to a whole new generation of curious young readers.
Reproduction Note Electronic reproduction. New York: DK Children, 2020. Requires the Libby app or a modern web browser.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Architecture. OverDrive
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Technology. OverDrive
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Juvenile Nonfiction. OverDrive
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Additional Physical Form Entry Original 9781465490001
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