Thing Explainer: Complicated Stuff in Simple Words
Description: Thing Explainer: Complicated Stuff in Simple Words uses basic vocabulary and illustrations to explain how everyday objects and scientific concepts function. Randall Munroe breaks down complex topics like microwaves and the solar system using only the most common words
ISBN: 0544668251
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