I Bet I Can
Build a Skyscraper
(Author) Tom JacksonExplanations of key STEM (engineering) topics in an original, highly entertaining way through comical trial and error scenarios In this book, find out how a skyscraper stays up, why it matters what its built from and what a supertube is, plus much more. This series looks at how things work such as how a plane can fly or a boat can float through the comical endeavours of an inventor who tries to replicate what he sees without knowing the science, with hilarious results. We discover what went wrong and why through the scientific explanations that follow each attempt, making tricky concepts accessible and entertaining in equal measure. Perfect for children age 7+
Tom Jackson
Tom Jackson is a prolific writer known for his engaging storytelling and vivid characters. His most notable works include "The Postman Always Rings Twice" and "Mildred Pierce," both of which have been adapted into successful films. Jackson's writing style is characterized by its gritty realism and exploration of moral ambiguity. Through his works, he has made significant contributions to the crime fiction genre, influencing generations of writers to come. "The Postman Always Rings Twice" remains his most famous work, a classic of noir fiction that continues to captivate readers with its dark themes and complex characters.
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