Get in Gear

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Get in Gear
Author(s)Sholly Fisch, Mark Oliver
SubtitleHands-on Science series
PublisherInnovative Kids
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Get in Gear, the first book in the groundbreaking Hands-On Science™ series, takes the concept of transferring motion through the use of gears and presents it in a kid-friendly way! Guided by Doc Sprocket, a robot who lives in a junkyard, kids can build wacky gear contraptions directly on the pages, using real gears that are stored in a special tray at the back of the book. Once the gears and parts are in place, switch on the built-in motor and watch the gears move. On the last page, kids can use their imagination and build endless contraptions of their…

Get in Gear, the first book in the groundbreaking Hands-On Science™ series, takes the concept of transferring motion through the use of gears and presents it in a kid-friendly way! Guided by Doc Sprocket, a robot who lives in a junkyard, kids can build wacky gear contraptions directly on the pages, using real gears that are stored in a special tray at the back of the book. Once the gears and parts are in place, switch on the built-in motor and watch the gears move. On the last page, kids can use their imagination and build endless contraptions of their own!

Open Get in Gear and find:


· A real electric motor with replaceable batteries


· 19 working gears and parts


· Loads of contraptions to build


· Color-coding for easy assembly


· Simple-to-read text


· Amazing facts about gears


· A Planetary Picture Producer to make spiral designs


· Create your own original designs


· A handy tray to store all gears and parts

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