Wedges
(Book)
Author
Published
New York : PowerKids Press, 2019.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations, color portraits ; 29 cm.
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Crestview - Juvenile nonfiction | J 621.811 SPI | On Shelf |
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Published
New York : PowerKids Press, 2019.
Format
Book
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index.
Description
What do nails, hammers, axes, and human teeth have in common? They're all examples of wedges. This fascinating simple machine takes many important forms that shape how humans interact with the world. This innovative book introduces readers to real-world examples of the wedge and thoroughly explains how this tool works. Detailed pictures with extensive annotations explain essential engineering concepts. "Technology in Action" spreads give readers an inside look at wedges in action. This accessible book introduces readers to simple machines in a fun way, encouraging an early interest in STEM. --www.rosenpublishing.com.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Spilsbury, L. (2019). Wedges . PowerKids Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Spilsbury, Louise. 2019. Wedges. PowerKids Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Spilsbury, Louise. Wedges PowerKids Press, 2019.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Spilsbury, Louise. Wedges PowerKids Press, 2019.
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