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Smash, Crash, Topple, Roll!: The Inventive Rube Goldberg—A Life in Comics, Contraptions, and Six Simple Machines
By THIMMESH, Catherine
- ISBN
- 9781452144221
- Publisher
- Chronicle
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on February 1, 2025 | Elementary
Gr 2–6—This fun picture book biography of the puzzle icon doubles as inspiration for STEM-loving children to create their own Rube Goldberg machines. Thimmesh's engaging text explains who Goldberg was before providing real-life examples of famous Goldberg machines that spring to life with McCloskey's cartoon-style artwork. The chain reactions in these complicate...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
