How Things Work: The Mechanics Behind The World Around Us by Joan Ricart (HC/DJ)

Have you ever looked at a car and wondered how it worked? Maybe an airplane piqued your curiosity. Or a building, or a piece of everyday technology like your phone.  Learn about how these things developed over time and how they impacted the course of human development.  From ancient chariots of war, to the telegraph, to the technologies of the future, learn about the mechanics of the world around us.