Machines at Work

Machines at Work

Unveiling the Mechanics of Innovation and TechnologyBy Mary Elting
Michael Caine
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Length37m

About this audiobook

In "Machines at Work," Mary Elting deftly combines engaging narrative with rich illustrations, crafting a compelling introduction to the world of machinery and its role in various industries. The book utilizes a vibrant, accessible style that appeals to young readers while also providing insightful context into the mechanics and purposes of different machines. Elting employs a balance of factual information and storytelling, inviting readers to explore how machines impact their daily lives, a theme that resonates with the growing interest in technology within contemporary educational literature. Mary Elting, an acclaimed author and educational advocate, has dedicated her career to creating informative literature for children. With a passion for demystifying complex subjects, Elting draws on her background in diverse fields, including engineering and environmental science. Her experiences have inspired her to illuminate the inner workings and significance of machines as vital components of modern society, fostering a sense of curiosity and appreciation among her young audience. For parents and educators seeking a captivating resource that marries learning with enjoyment, "Machines at Work" is highly recommended. This book not only enriches a child's understanding of technology but also ignites an interest in STEM subjects, making it a valuable addition to any young reader's library.

Audiobook details

GenreTechnology
Length37 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 11, 2019
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1MAN-MADE GIANTS
7MACHINES FOR EVERY JOB
2POWERFUL PUSHERS
8COTTON MEANS HARD WORK
3MACHINES FOR FARMERS
9SPRAYING MACHINES
4EGGS, TOO
10HOME WORK
5MACHINES FOR BIGGER FARMS
11WONDERFUL INVENTIONS
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6MILKING MACHINES
12BUILDING MACHINES
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