Learn all about trains, their history and engineering, from early developments right through to the high-tech trains of the future in this captivating STEM- and STEAM-inspired guide.
Told chronologically, the guide includes how new technologies have transformed rail travel, and how different parts of the world have adapted and kept pace with change. Learn the difference between electric and diesel and how different countries create trains to suit their climate and capacity needs.
Included with the guide, are 10 cardboard model sheets with press-out pieces and 12 nuts and bolts - everything you need to make a 70cm vintage model train!
| ISBN: | 9781787412910 |
| Publication date: | 27th September 2018 |
| Author: | Philip Steele |
| Illustrator: | Gregor Forster |
| Publisher: | Templar Books an imprint of Bonnier Books UK |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 32 pages |
| Genres: |
Trains and railways: general interest Railway technology, engineering and trades Gift Books Children’s / Teenage general interest: Science and technology |
Learn all about trains, their history and engineering, from early developments right through to the high-tech trains of the future in this captivating STEM- and STEAM-inspired guide.
Told chronologically, the guide includes how new technologies have transformed rail travel, and how different parts of the world have adapted and kept pace with change. Learn the difference between electric and diesel and how different countries create trains to suit their climate and capacity needs.
Included with the guide, are 10 cardboard model sheets with press-out pieces and 12 nuts and bolts - everything you need to make a 70cm vintage model train!
Build A Train features in the following genres: Trains and railways: general interest, Railway technology, engineering and trades, Gift Books, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Science and technology
Build A Train is available in Hardback
Build A Train was written by Philip Steele and published by Templar Books an imprint of Bonnier Books UK
Build A Train has 32 pages