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How Technology Works

By D.K. Publishing

What secret powers everyday machines, living bodies and rockets share beneath the surface?

informative fascinating detailed accessible

Genres

Non-fiction Science Fiction

What is How Technology Works about?

Explore the hidden technology that powers everyday life, from the human body and household gadgets to city networks, factories and spacecraft. Detailed illustrations reveal what happens inside machines, showing how engines, batteries, bridges, medical devices, trains and rockets work. Along the way, discover the science behind biofuel, renewable energy, nuclear storage, robotics and space travel. Clear explanations and fascinating cross-sections make this an engaging guide for curious readers who want to understand the inventions and systems shaping the modern world.

About the author

DK Publishing is famous for creating colourful and informative books that make learning fun. Their books cover exciting topics like animals, space, history, and science. DK is well known for the 'Eyewitness' series, which is packed with amazing pictures and facts, helping children discover the wonders of the world around them.

Pages

208 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

2024

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