How Do Wheels Work? (How? What? Why?)

How Do Wheels Work? (How? What? Why?)

by JimPipe (Author), Catherine Ward (Illustrator)

Synopsis

These fun projects encourage younger children to investigate the world around them, while introducing them to fundamental science principals. How do wheels work? looks at rolling and sliding. Four characters use their experiences playing out in the garden to find out about and understand the science of friction. Topics include Why are slides smooth? Why do things skid in the wet? and How does a hovercraft work?

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 24
Publisher: Franklin Watts Ltd
Published: 25 Apr 2002

ISBN 10: 0749644869
ISBN 13: 9780749644864
Children’s book age: 5-7 Years

Author Bio
The author, Jim Pipe, has written, researched and edited many books for children on a wide range of subjects including science, history and natural history. The consultants for the book are the Primary Education department at the Westminister Institute for Education at Oxford Brookes University.