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Stephen Biesty's Incredible Cross-Sections of Everything
Stephen Biesty's Incredible Cross-Sections of Everything
Stephen Biesty's Incredible Cross-Sections of Everything
Stephen Biesty's Incredible Cross-Sections of Everything
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Stephen Biesty's Incredible Cross-Sections of Everything

Published: 2 Apr 2020

Hardback, 32 pages

Recommended for age 9+ and 11+

By Richard Platt

Illustrated by Stephen Biesty

Published by Dorling Kindersley Ltd

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How many rivets and bolts hold the wings of a Boeing 777 plane together? Why does an astronaut's space suit have a layer of liquid-cooled underwear? Who puts the jam in doughnuts?

Find out the answers to these questions and much, much more in 
Stephen Biesty's Incredible Cross-Sections of Everything. His intricate artwork will have children and adults alike poring over every detail, whether it's following the production line of a factory making newspapers or exploring the insides of the Saturn V rocket. Taking you through every stage of each process is Chester the Tester, a character who helps explain how things are made, along with his sidekick Hector the Inspector.

Written with humour and fascinating facts to guide you through the illustrations, this book is a glorious way to learn about the world around you.

First published 25 years ago, Stephen Biesty's Incredible Cross-Sections series has been updated for the silver anniversary, bringing delight to a whole new generation of curious young readers.