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How to build a racing car
Scott, Fran2023
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Build your own moving race car from household objects in this step-by-step guide based on the science behind Formula One. Take your place at the starting gate and fire up your engine: it's time to build your very own racing car! Join presenter and maker Fran Scott for a crash course in racing engineering, then use your new-found skills to build your own awesome air-powered machine using household objects. From the chassis to the engine, discover the science behind Formula One in this perfect project for budding young engineers. So what are you waiting for? 3, 2, 1...let's race!
Main title:
How to build a racing car / Fran Scott ; illustrated by Paul Boston.
Author:
Scott, Fran, authorBoston, Paul, illustrator
Edition:
First.
Imprint:
London : Walker Bks, 2023.
Collation:
64 p. : Full colour illus throughout ; 270 x 230 mm. 524 gm.
Audience:
Young People.Reading grade level: 7-9.Interest age level: 7-11.Interest grade level: KS2.
Biography/History:
Fran Scott has worked in science communication for the past 17 years, explaining the seemingly complex in digestible steps, often using self-built props. She has presented shows for the BBC, Channel 4 and YouTube, and hosts award-winning podcasts on robotics, innovation and infrastructure.
ISBN:
9781406390254 (hbk. :)
Dewey class:
C629.23SCO629.23
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
607064