Smash, Crash, Topple, Roll! the Inventive Rube Goldberg - A Life in Comics, Contraptions, and Six Simple Machines

"A joyfully illustrated picture book biography of Rube Goldberg for STEM-loving children and the many people who enjoy doing simple tasks the hard way - plus an introduction to the six simple machines. Award-winning author Catherine Thimmesh and artist Shanda McCloskey introduce readers to Rube Gold...

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Main Author: Thimmesh, Catherine (Author)
Other Authors: McCloskey, Shanda (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: San Francisco, California : Chronicle Books, [2024]
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246 3 0 |a How to build one life in comics, six simple machines, and infinite hilarious, complicated contraptions 
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520 |a "A joyfully illustrated picture book biography of Rube Goldberg for STEM-loving children and the many people who enjoy doing simple tasks the hard way - plus an introduction to the six simple machines. Award-winning author Catherine Thimmesh and artist Shanda McCloskey introduce readers to Rube Goldberg's life and creative legacy, and put the tools for making real-life Rube Goldberg machines in their hands. Part biography, part inspiration, and part physics how-to, this book will light a fire in budding inventors, artists, and thinkers of all ages"--  |c Provided by publisher. 
521 |a Ages 8 to 12  |b Chronicle Books. 
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