About this item
How does a 3D printer work? What stops a skyscraper from falling over? Where does a smart phone store information? Welcome to the world of engineering! Discover how the familiar machines and buildings in today's world are constructed, and how they function. How do scientists choose the right materials for the right job? Which scientific principles lie behind each machine or structure?Basher's highly original books explain difficult scientific concepts in ingenious ways, making them tangible, understandable and even lovable. Chatty first-person text and stylish, contemporary character illustrations give a voice, personality, and story to each topic -- it's a truly brilliant way to communicate science.
About the Author
Simon Basher is a British illustrator and designer. He is best known for creating a series of books that make science and other topics accessible for grade-school students including the bestselling Basher Science Periodic Table. The series has sold over 3 million copies worldwide.
NEW! Basher Science Toy range created in partnership with Mattel available from all TARGET stores now!!
Simon Basher lives and works in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
New for 2017:
Engineering
Presidents (updated 2017 edition)
FREE BASHER PERIODIC TABLE WALL POSTERS!
For schools- please email the number of free posters needed with your school address.
For parents- Free Basher stickers and posters available. Please email number needed and postal address.
simon@simonbasher.com
FOLLOW SIMON BASHER:
www.basherscience.com
Facebook: facebook.com/SimonBasherBooks
Twitter: @SimonBasher
Instagram: SimonBasherBooks
www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_Basher
