A science book about different machines that help us cook food.
What makes a motorcycle go? How many different styles are there? When were the first motorcycles built? And why are they so exciting to race? Read about all kinds of different motorcycles, from scooters to awe-inspiring superbikes. Fold out enormous pages to discover even more about cruisers and dragster bikes.
Did You know that up to 2000 people can travel on a cruise liner at one time? Or that the largest tanker in the world holds 150 million gallons of liquid cargo? Or that some submarines can stay underwater for up to two months without emerging once? Hop aboard and explore 17 different types of boats, from the tiny rowboat to the gigantic aircraft carrier.
Rev your engines and set off on a wild ride with 25 mechanized record-breakers. Stunning statistics and color photos get you up close to the action by: crushing the competition during a monster truck race, activating robot helpers to do your chores, pedaling your way across land and water, looking beneath the cushion of the fastest furniture
A group of people has developed an efficient, healthy way to cook using the sun. Solar cooking is good for the environment and is also extremely helpful to people in certain countries. Why is solar cooking important to some countries? How can solar cooking help save lives?
The book is packed with special features, including: informative text and a helpful timeline. Colourful illustrations and diagrams.'
Passenger liners, fire boats, tankers, barges, and busy tugboats-there's heavy traffic in Donald Crews' Harbour. This Beginning book includes a picture glossary to help anchor these ships in the minds of very young readers.'