Everyday Technology Explained for Children (German language). From toasters to toilet flushes – we use hundreds of technical devices every day that make our lives easier. But how do they actually work? This clever non-fiction book takes a vivid look at the small and large helpers of everyday life. Cool comic illustrations reveal the fascinating inner workings of the machines and show their functions visually and in an easy-to-understand way . Knowledge for children as relevant and lively as never before!

How does a refrigerator actually work?
For millennia, humans have used machines – from flint, which served as a cutting tool, to the groundbreaking invention of the wheel. A life without all this sophisticated technology in everyday life would simply be unimaginable, or at least considerably more difficult. This book looks behind the fascinating facade of some of the world's most important machines and explains in detail to children aged 5 and up how they work – from the simple wheelbarrow to the high-tech robot

• Technology made clear and understandable for children: A completely new and interesting look at the technology of everyday machines, both large and small – from showers to airplanes.

• The workings of machines visualized: How does heat get into the microwave, and what makes the escalator move? Exciting double-page spreads with colorful illustrations show small and large machines and devices in detail.