Look Inside Cross-Sections Series: Record Breakers NOS

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Look Inside Cross-Sections Series: Record Breakers (1995)

The Look Inside Cross-Sections series provide detail of complex machines, giving children X-ray vision.  Each book contains artworks that cut across, up, down, and through objects, allowing every hidden part to be examined.  This book looks inside a dragster and other speed machines.

The informative text is coupled with meticulously detailed, full-colour cross-sectional illustrations to provide answers to the many questions children ask about the way things operate:

• What is a burnout?
• What plane was built to catch flying bombs?
• What speed record has stood for more than 50 years?
• Why does a drag bike have stabilizer wheels?
• Why did tea clipper ships race each other?
• Why do Indy cars have wings?
• Which speed machine sprays surf everywhere?
• Which car was driven by a jet engine?
• Which boat has a jet fighter canopy?

Find the answers to these and other intriguing questions in Look Inside Cross-Sections Record Breakers.

Dimensions: 28 x 21.5 x 0.4cm

Pages: 32

Age: 6-9