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- ISBN 9781529507539
- Weight: 530g
- Dimensions: 274 x 232mm
- Publication Date: 01 Aug 2024
- Publisher: Walker Books Ltd
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Hardback
- Language: English
- Age Group: Ages 7-9
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"An ideal launch pad for the next generation of space explorers" - Tim Peake
Build your own moving rocket from household objects in this step-by-step guide based on the science behind space travel.
Strap on your helmet and slow-mo walk to the launch pad: it’s time to build your very own rocket! Join presenter and maker Fran Scott for a crash course in rocket science, then use your new-found skills to build your own awesome rocket using household objects. From the rocket capsule to the fuel, discover the science behind space travel in this perfect project for budding young engineers. So what are you waiting for? 3, 2, 1 … blast off!
Fran Scott is a presenter and pyrotechnician who has worked for the BBC, presented Channel 4's Lego Masters and been a producer for the Royal Institution lectures. She has designed demonstrations and kits for many science books, been a columnist for The Week Junior and National Geographic Kids, and has appeared on numerous television shows to share her love of all things engineering.
Paul Boston studied illustration and design at Brighton University. His work has appeared both in children's books and global advertising campaigns.
