The way things work now : from levers to lasers, windmills to Wi-Fi, a visual guide to the world of machines
(Book)

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Uniform Title
New way things work
Author
Macaulay, David
Contributors
Ardley, Neil, author.
Macaulay, David. Way things work
Macaulay, David. New way things work
Published
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2016]
Appears on list
S.T.E.A.M and Literacy: Technology in the Early Childhood Classroom
Status
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Subjects

LC Subjects
Technology -- Juvenile literature.
Technology -- Popular works -- Juvenile literature.
Other Subjects
Technology.

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Format
Book
Physical Desc
400 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
Language
English
ISBN
9780544824386 (hbk.), 0544824385 (hbk.)
Notes
General Note
"Revised and updated"--Dust jacket.
General Note
"Originally published as The new way things work"--Title page verso.
General Note
Includes index.
Description
Text and numerous detailed illustrations introduce and explain the scientific principles and workings of hundreds of machines.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (Style Guide)

Macaulay, D., Ardley, N., & Macaulay, D. (2016). The way things work now: from levers to lasers, windmills to Wi-Fi, a visual guide to the world of machines. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)

Macaulay, David, Neil, Ardley and David. Macaulay. 2016. The Way Things Work Now: From Levers to Lasers, Windmills to Wi-Fi, a Visual Guide to the World of Machines. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)

Macaulay, David, Neil, Ardley and David. Macaulay. The Way Things Work Now: From Levers to Lasers, Windmills to Wi-Fi, a Visual Guide to the World of Machines. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016.

UCL Harvard Citation (Style Guide)

Macaulay, D., Ardley, N. and Macaulay, D. (2016). The way things work now: from levers to lasers, windmills to wi-fi, a visual guide to the world of machines. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (Style Guide)

Macaulay, David, Neil Ardley, and David Macaulay. The Way Things Work Now: From Levers to Lasers, Windmills to Wi-Fi, a Visual Guide to the World of Machines. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016.

Note: Citations contain only title, author, edition, and publisher. Only UCL Harvard citations contain the year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of May 2025.

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