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title: "How Technology Works (How Things Work)"
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# How Technology Works (How Things Work)

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## Description

Buy How Technology Works (How Things Work) Illustrated by DK (ISBN: 9781465479648) from desertcart's Book Store. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.

Review: Brilliant book - Brilliant book, very informative for children and adults alike!
Review: Gives you a better understanding of the world around you - What makes this a stand out book is the illustrations and the comprehensiveness. You can always read information online about how things work, but the illustrations give you an inside view of the various components which makes it much easier to see how it all works and fits together. It also covers a wide range of technologies.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Best Sellers Rank | #67,764 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #23 in History of Engineering & Technology #37 in History of Technology |
| Customer Reviews | 4.8 4.8 out of 5 stars (1,248) |
| Edition  | Illustrated |
| ISBN-10  | 1465479643 |
| ISBN-13  | 978-1465479648 |
| Item Weight  | 1.98 pounds |
| Language  | English |
| Part of series  | How Things Work |
| Print length  | 256 pages |
| Publication date  | April 9, 2019 |
| Publisher  | DK |
| Reading age  | 14 years and up |

## Images

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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Brilliant book
*by S***N on 21 September 2025*

Brilliant book, very informative for children and adults alike!

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Gives you a better understanding of the world around you
*by N***A on 17 June 2024*

What makes this a stand out book is the illustrations and the comprehensiveness. You can always read information online about how things work, but the illustrations give you an inside view of the various components which makes it much easier to see how it all works and fits together. It also covers a wide range of technologies.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ I'd recommend for 11-14yrs
*by S***S on 22 July 2025*

Very interesting book for children. I'd recommend for 11-14yrs.

## Frequently Bought Together

- How Technology Works: The Facts Visually Explained (DK How Stuff Works)
- How Money Works: The Facts Visually Explained (DK How Stuff Works)
- How Science Works: The Facts Visually Explained (DK How Stuff Works)

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*Last updated: 2026-05-19*