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    Build It: Invent New Structures and Contraptions
    Build It: Invent New Structures and Contraptions
    Build It: Invent New Structures and Contraptions
    Audiobook31 minutes

    Build It: Invent New Structures and Contraptions

    Written by Tammy Enz

    Narrated by Various Narrators

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    If you like tinkering with widgets, wing nuts, gadgets, and gauges, you’ve picked up the right book. In Build It, you’ll invent a trash grabber, a newspaper fort, a coin sorter, and other amazing contraptions. When it comes to inventing, your imagination has no limits!

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherCapstone Press
    Release dateMar 1, 2013
    ISBN9781476573151
    Author

    Tammy Enz

    Tammy Enz holds a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering and a master’s degree in journalism and mass communications. She teaches at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville and has written dozens of books on science and engineering topics for young people.

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