How Everything Works

Have you ever wondered how an email gets to someone on the other side of the world in just a few seconds or why it's a bad idea to stand under a tree during a thunderstorm? Discover the answers to all these questions and more with this mind-boggling books of facts. Each page...will guide you through the natural world and the technology that surrounds you. Giant, page-filling illustrations take objects apart to show you how they work, explaining both basic principles as well as broader concepts--