Published
February 28, 2003 by Heinemann .
Written in
The Physical Object | |
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Format | Paperback |
Number of Pages | 32 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL9541493M |
ISBN 10 | 1403436770 |
ISBN 10 | 9781403436771 |
OCLC/WorldCa | 51899124 |
If you are interested in learning about levers and their uses, then "Levers (Useful Machines)" by Chris Oxlade is the perfect book for you. This informative book, published on February 28, 2003, covers various aspects of levers and their applications.
The book is assigned the following ISBN-10 code: 1403436770. It falls under the subjects of Science & Nature - General, Juvenile literature, Juvenile Nonfiction, Children's Books/Ages 4-8 Nonfiction, Children: Grades 1-2, Technology - Machinery, Levers, and Lifting and carrying.
The book is available in a paperback format, making it easily accessible for readers of all ages. The physical format allows for easy handling and reading.
"Levers (Useful Machines)" by Chris Oxlade delves into the world of levers and explores their importance in our everyday lives. Through this book, readers will gain a better understanding of how levers work, their various types, and their applications in different situations.
The book is written in a language suitable for children in grades 1-2, making it an excellent resource for young learners. It introduces complex concepts in a simple and engaging manner, ensuring that readers are able to grasp the key ideas.
The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different aspect of levers. Here is a brief overview of the contents:
The book starts with an introduction to levers, explaining what they are and how they work. It describes the basic components of a lever and provides examples of levers in everyday life, such as see-saws and scissors. This section aims to create a foundation of understanding before diving into more complex topics.
In this section, the book explores the different types of levers, including first-class levers, second-class levers, and third-class levers. Each type is explained in detail, along with examples to help readers identify them in the real world.
Here, the author provides a comprehensive list of lever examples, showcasing how levers are used in various contexts. Readers will discover how levers are utilized in machines, such as wheelbarrows and bicycles, as well as in everyday tasks like lifting and carrying objects.
This section delves deeper into the practical applications of levers. It discusses how levers are essential in engineering, construction, and other fields. Readers will gain insights into the importance of levers and how they make our lives easier.
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"Levers (Useful Machines)" by Chris Oxlade is an excellent resource for children and anyone interested in understanding the mechanics of levers. With its engaging content and accessible language, this book guarantees an enjoyable learning experience. Download the PDF version now to start exploring the world of levers!"