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Rube Goldberg's big book of building : make 25 machines that really work! / Jennifer George with Zach Umperovitch ; illustrations, Ed Steckley.
Written in partnership with Rube Goldberg's granddaughter herself, Jennifer George, this book breaks down how to build a variety of machines that solve simple problems in complex ways. Progressing in difficulty with each chapter, kids (and builders of all ages) will learn how to construct super simple machines that fit on a tabletop, to hard ones that take up entire rooms or yards! Learn how to start chain reactions that refill your popcorn automatically on movie night, open umbrellas, and even pack a picnic, one step at a time. Filled with jokes, fun facts, and tips and tricks to make building as successful as possible, this book is sure to satisfy every family's most curious and inventive minds!-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781419761256
- ISBN: 1419761250
- Physical Description: 237 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
- Publisher: New York : Abrams Books for Young Readers, [2024]
- Copyright: ©2024
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Subtitle from cover. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (page 233). |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction -- How to Rube -- Beginner 3-step RGMs -- Easy 4-step RGMs -- Intermediate 5-step RGMs -- Hard 6-step RGMs -- Advanced 7+ step RGMs -- Conclusion-Rube in the real world. |
| Target Audience Note: | Ages 10 and up Abrams Books for Young Readers. |
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- 1 of 3 copies available at Sage Library System.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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| Baker County Library | 621.815078 .G348r 2024 (Text) | 37814003698363 | JUV NON-FICTION - NEW | Available | - | ||
| Hood River County Library | J 621.815 GEO (Text) | 33892101020973 | Children's New Books | In transit | - | ||
| Milton-Freewater Public Library | j621.805 Georg (Text) | 37862000548149 | Juvenile Non-Fiction | In transit | - |
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| 264 | 4. | ‡c©2024 | |
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| 505 | 0 | . | ‡aIntroduction -- How to Rube -- Beginner 3-step RGMs -- Easy 4-step RGMs -- Intermediate 5-step RGMs -- Hard 6-step RGMs -- Advanced 7+ step RGMs -- Conclusion-Rube in the real world. |
| 504 | . | ‡aIncludes bibliographical references (page 233). | |
| 520 | . | ‡aWritten in partnership with Rube Goldberg's granddaughter herself, Jennifer George, this book breaks down how to build a variety of machines that solve simple problems in complex ways. Progressing in difficulty with each chapter, kids (and builders of all ages) will learn how to construct super simple machines that fit on a tabletop, to hard ones that take up entire rooms or yards! Learn how to start chain reactions that refill your popcorn automatically on movie night, open umbrellas, and even pack a picnic, one step at a time. Filled with jokes, fun facts, and tips and tricks to make building as successful as possible, this book is sure to satisfy every family's most curious and inventive minds!-- ‡cProvided by publisher. | |
| 521 | . | ‡aAges 10 and up ‡bAbrams Books for Young Readers. | |
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| 700 | 1 | . | ‡aUmperovitch, Zach, ‡edesigner. |
| 700 | 1 | . | ‡aSteckley, Ed, ‡eillustrator. |
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