How Does it Work?
Explore machines and objects, from fridges to fire engines!
Maddie Moate
- Follow
- Maddie
- Moate
- as
- she
- takes
- a
- look
- inside
- everyday
- objects
- and
- machines
- –
- from
- fridges
- to
- fire
- engines!Starting
- in
- the
- home,
- you'll
- find
- out
- how
- microwaves
- heat
- your
- food
- and
- how
- smart
- speakers
- react
- to
- voice
- commands.
- Then
- take
- a
- trip
- to
- the
- supermarket
- and
- discover
- how
- the
- checkout
- works,
- before
- heading
- to
- the
- playground
- and
- learning
- why
- a
- roundabout
- makes
- you
- feel
- dizzy!As
- you
- learn
- about
- difference
- machines
- and
- objects,
- you'll
- go
- on
- four
- mini
- adventures
- –
- from
- finding
- missing
- parts
- of
- a
- toy
- car,
- to
- preparing
- a
- birthday
- picnic.
- And
- there
- are
- puzzles
- for
- readers
- to
- solve
- too,
- including
- a
- spot
- the
- difference,
- a
- maze
- and
- a
- word
- ladder.The
- marvellous
- machines
- featured
- in
- this
- book
- range
- from
- objects
- in
- the
- home
- (including
- a
- smart
- speaker,
- a
- microwave,
- a
- dishwasher,
- a
- fridge
- and
- a
- toilet!)
- to
- machines
- in
- the
- workplace
- (a
- dentist's
- chair,
- an
- X-ray
- machine,
- a
- digger
- and
- a
- fire
- hose),
- as
- well
- as
- in
- the
- playground,
- at
- the
- shops,
- on
- holiday
- and
- beyond.Written
- and
- researched
- by
- Maddie
- Moate,
- the
- star
- of
- CBeebies
- Do
- You
- Know?,
- this
- book
- is
- packed
- with
- awesome
- facts
- and
- key
- STEM
- concepts
- -
- perfect
- for
- nurturing
- curious
- minds
- aged
- 6
- and above.
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