{"product_id":"lonely-planet-kids-how-everything-works","title":"Lonely Planet Kids How Everything Works","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe latest title in the popular 'How Things Work' series will make the ordinary seem extraordinary. Featuring the beautifully detailed illustrations of James Gulliver Hancock, \u003cem\u003eHow Everything Works\u003c\/em\u003e takes a close-up look at the world around us to examine well-known, everyday environments and reveal how all the various objects and machines found there operate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFull-page gatefolds showcase large, dense scenes, while smaller flaps can be opened to uncover the secrets of the latest gizmos and gadgets. Explore a home, a building site, a factory, a shopping mall, an office, and a busy street; find out how a car, a computer, a conveyor belt, and mobile phone work, and much more!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eContents include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA History of Things:\u003c\/strong\u003e watch as a street changes through time\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDown on the Farm:\u003c\/strong\u003e from tractors to combine harvesters and wind turbines\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAt the Construction Site:\u003c\/strong\u003e mix cement, dig underground, and then look upward to cranes and skyscrapers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStaying in Touch:\u003c\/strong\u003e connect through mobile phones, wireless tech, and satellite communications\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGetting Around - local:\u003c\/strong\u003e hit the road with cars, buses, bicycles, motorbikes, and even electric vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGetting Around - long distance:\u003c\/strong\u003e jump aboard trains, planes, and boats\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIn the Home:\u003c\/strong\u003e the inner workings of washing machines, lightbulbs, and electricity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAt the Office:\u003c\/strong\u003e computers, photocopiers, air con\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEntertainment:\u003c\/strong\u003e from rollercoasters to video games\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShopping:\u003c\/strong\u003e scan barcodes and watch CCTV\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAt the Factory:\u003c\/strong\u003e from assembly lines to automation, robots, and fork-lift trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAt the Hospital:\u003c\/strong\u003e uncover modern medicine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Lonely Planet Kids:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lonely Planet Kids - an imprint of the world's leading travel authority Lonely Planet - published its first book in 2011. Over the past 45 years, Lonely Planet has grown a dedicated global community of travellers, many of whom are now sharing a passion for exploration with their children. Lonely Planet Kids educates and encourages young readers at home and in school to learn about the world with engaging books on culture, sociology, geography, nature, history, space, and more. We want to inspire the next generation of global citizens and help kids and their parents to approach life in a way that makes every day an adventure. Come explore!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"David Bateman Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67899676950580,"sku":"9781838695231","price":26.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/6195\/0516\/files\/9781838695231-lonely-planet-kids-how-everything-works-1.jpg?v=1793668563","url":"https:\/\/toyhero.co.nz\/products\/lonely-planet-kids-how-everything-works","provider":"Toy Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}