What Machines Do - Hardcover

by John Allan (Author), Esther Cuadrado (Illustrator)

Explore the world of machines! Digging, ploughing, drilling, flying; big or small or somewhere in between.

Machines are used all over the world in all sorts of ways. Discover the different machines used on the farm, at the theme park, for saving lives at the hospital, and much more! Discover . . .

• What do machines do, and how do they work?
• Which machines are used to build houses?
• Which machines make loop-de-loops?

See machines that can be found around the house, ones that are blasted into space . . . and much more! Bright, illustrated scenes show different machines in action, while simple, informative text explains how they work. This book is perfect for little engineers who like to see what machines do and how they work.

Author Biography

John Allan lives by the sea on the south west coast of England. He loves the outdoors and most sports. John has written on a wide variety of topics for children, including math, science and sports.

Esther Cuadrado has been illustrating a variety of educational material for children and young people for 25 years. Esther has worked with publishing houses such as Oxford University press, Cambridge, Pearson Education, Mcmillan, Santilla, Anaya and Edelvives. Esther's work has enhanced the learning of early years with a touch of tenderness and humor.