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How Things Are Made

Explains how a variety of products--such as kaleidoscopes, baseballs, marbles, matches, toothpaste, light bulbs, and bridges--are made, highlighting the ways in which manufacturing techniques have changed over the years. A wall poster and a 24-page booklet of games and puzzles are included.

103 pages, Hardcover

First published June 1, 1981

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September 26, 2018
One of my first ‘proper’ books, which my father bought for me in 1981 for my 7th birthday. It made me want to be an engineer. And i am one now.
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