On The Sea

Author: Steve Parker

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  • : $27.99 NZD
  • : 9781445109312
  • : Hachette Children's Books
  • : Franklin Watts Ltd
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  • : 01 August 2012
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  • : United Kingdom
  • : 27.99
  • : 01 September 2012
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  • : Steve Parker
  • : Machines Rule
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Description

In this series, you get behind the wheel of vehicles that rule! Discover just what machines can do, and take a look at what makes them work. Machines Rule: On the Sea takes a close look at the machines that whiz around the seas, from jetskis to nuclear attack subs.

Author description

Steve Parker, ia an award-winning writer who worked for the Natural History Museum. He has written over 100 books, mostly for younger readers, on science, technology, machines and human biology. He regularly gives talks and workshops in schools and libraries.

Table of contents

On the sea Offshore powerboat Jetski Supercarrier Nuclear attack sub Supertanker Hovercraft Hydros and cats Cruiseliner Luxury motorcraft Ocean-racing yacht Glossary Find out more Index