• click here to return to the homepage •
Home > Categories > Books > Non-Fiction > Ripley's Twists - Mighty Machines review
Can you believe what the amazing Ripley world of machi9nes has to tell you?
From micro cars and moster trucks, to jet engines and pedal power, and much much more!
Astonishing facts and incredible photographs on every page, plus sensational stories of the weird and wonderful from Ripley's Believe It or Not!
Ripley's Believe It Or Not! Expect the Unexpected
Ripley's Believe It or Not! Curioddities - Seriously Weird!
Ripley's Believe It or Not! The Remarkable... Revealed
Ripley's Believe It Or Not! Special Edition 2011
The Player of Games
Dark Alchemy
Ivy Loves To Give
Huntress
The Whizz Pop Chocolate Shop
Head over Heart 
Running Girl
Witch's Cat Wanted, Apply Within
Torty And The SoldierProduct reviews...
Review by: black-kat (Dave)
Dated: 15th of June, 2010
This is a great book as it is interesting and informative at the same time, so your children don't actually feel like they are learning something (which when it comes to most children is a good thing).
This books covers pretty much everything from cars to robots to jet engines. For each topic it gives a basic run down of the topic and in some cases even give a basic description on how they work (such as a cars engine).
As with all Ripley's books the writing is of an extremely high level, but at the same time is at a level that is perfect for the 7+ age group.
My oldest boy loved this book and is already harping on at me to find the others in the series.
Review by: random-dude1130 (Isaac)
Dated: 3rd of June, 2010
this is one mind blowing book!
really interesting and fun to read, full of cool facts and pictures of all the coolest mighty machines around!!!
Random listing from 'Books'...
Many tourists visit the wild and windy Te Mata Hapuku (Birdlings Flat) in search of beautiful agate stones. But not everyone sees the magic there.
Sam and Te Rerehua love to spend time there listening to Grandma's stories about the stars in the Matariki cluster. This time she tells them about two more stars, Waipunarangi, who looks after the rain, and Ururangi, who is the whetu of wind. The children also love to go eeling with ... more...
All trademarks, images and copyrights on this site are owned by their respective companies.
KIWIreviews is an independent entity, part of the Knock Out News Group. This is a free public forum presenting user opinions on selected products, and as such the views expressed do not necessarily reflect the opinion of kiwireviews.nz and are protected under New Zealand law by the "Honest Opinion" clause of the Defamation Act of 1992. KIWIreviews accepts no liability for statements made on this site, on the premise that they have been submitted as the true and honest opinions of the individual posters. In most cases, prices and dates stated are approximate and should be considered as only guidelines.
"Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises."
Demosthenes
