Break the Siege
Make Your Own Catapults
Published on 1. August 2016
Book
Paperback/Softback
32 pages
978-1-5124-1172-0 (ISBN)
Description
Construct an arsenal of mini-models of large launchers, based on siege weapons used throughout history. All you need are everyday items and some adult help. Wheel them out as you conduct a siege and load your catapults with raisins or marshmallows. Bite-sized facts explain how these siege weapons were used in history too!
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Target group
Children/juvenile
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
US School Grade: From Third Grade to Sixth Grade, Reading Age: From 9 to 11 years, Interest Age: From 8 to 12 years
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Illustrations
Glossary; Index; Graphs; Charts
Dimensions
Height: 228 mm
Width: 172 mm
Thickness: 5 mm
Weight
91 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-5124-1172-0 (9781512411720)
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Other editions
Additional editions
E-Book
08/2016
1st Edition
Lerner Publishing Group
€5.99
Available for download
Persons
Rob Ives is a former math and science teacher and now a designer and paper engineer living in Cumbria, UK. He creates science- and project-based children's books, including Paper Models that Rock! and Paper Automata. He specializes in character-based paper animations and all kinds of fun and fascinating science projects, and often visits schools to talk about design technology and demonstrate his models.