Reader's Digest How in the World? (1990)

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Explanations of the basic principles behind technological wonders with over 1,000 photographs and diagrams show the extent of human ingenuity.

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A fun topic of how nature and technology inspire or work together to answer, How in the World? (

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Huba.Library | Jul 29, 2022 |

How some things happen or are made.

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Reader's Digest How in the World?

Original title

How Is It Done?

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How in the World?

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1990

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The world is full of miracles.

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English

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Explanations of the basic principles behind technological wonders with over 1,000 photographs and diagrams show the extent of human ingenuity.

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Learn how recycling works; masterpieces are restored; the Great Pyramid was built; Mount Rushmore was carved; handwriting experts catch criminals; a rabbit is pulled from a hat. This fascinating reference includes 425 explanations.

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Encyclopedic
Explanations of how much
technology works.
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