This is a collection of scientific facts about transport. Each paragraph focuses on a different mind-blowing fact, with context-setting background information at the start of each of the three sections on land, sea and air.
This is Book 1 in the Science Museum Book of Amazing Facts Series. See all Science Museum Book of Amazing Facts books here.
Beverley Birch is the author of more than forty books, from picture books and novels to science biographies and retellings of Shakespeare. All her books have received critical acclaim. She has been translated into more than a dozen languages, and is in the top ten per cent of all authors borrowed in UK libraries. Beverley grew up in Kenya, and came to Englan
More about Beverley BirchTim Archbold has illustrated over fifty books for children, often in his favourite pen and ink style. He was born in Northumberland and studied at Newcastle and Exeter Colleges of Art and Design. He now lives in Kelso in the Scottish Borders with his wife and two children.
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