The First Book of Machines by Walter Buehr (Living Book Press) Binding:Paperback a loyalist of the marshes

a loyalist of the marshes

nature's kaleidoscopes with wings

Anne and Gilbert have now been married for fifteen years and are busily raising their six rambunctious children in the village of Glen St

author of The Secret Wisdom of the Earth

or close to farms

The First Book of Machines by Walter Buehr (Living Book Press) Binding:Paperback a loyalist of the marshesHow do cranes lift heavy loads? What makes a car move? Walter Buehr's The First Book of Machines introduces children to the fascinating mechanics behind everyday tools and vehicles. The book explores the six simple machines the inclined plane, wedge, lever, wheel and axle, screw, and pulley and demonstrates how they combine to create complex machinery. Through detailed illustrations and straightforward explanations, young readers discover how machines