Author Katharine Rundell chats to Bex about her book ‘The Explorer’, in which a group crash land in the Amazon rainforest!

Plus Katherina talks about what it was like being shortlisted in the Costa Book Awards for the Children’s Book Award.

Author Katharine Rundell chats to Bex about her book &lsquo;The Explorer&rsquo;, in which a group crash land in the Amazon rainforest!
Plus Katherina talks about what it was like being shortlisted in the Costa Book Awards for the Children&rsquo;s Book Award.

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Katherine Rundell on 'The Explorer'

We find out the intricate processes involved in chocolate production, highlighting the role of various engineers—mechanical, electrical, and software—in designing and automating chocolate manufacturing systems... 

We find out the intricate processes involved in chocolate production, highlighting the role of various engineers—mechanical, electrical, and software—in designing and automating chocolate manufacturing systems...

How is chocolate made?

The team interview engineers who are at the forefront of developing new technologies in various fields such as escape rooms, interactive museum exhibits, and more!

They delve into the technical aspects of creating these experiences, highlighting the roles of mechanical, electrical, and audio-visual engineers in bringing interactive games and displays to life. 

The team interview engineers who are at the forefront of developing new technologies in various fields such as escape rooms, interactive museum exhibits, and more!
They delve into the technical aspects of creating these experiences, highlighting the roles of mechanical, electrical, and audio-visual engineers in bringing interactive games and displays to life.

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We’ve been finding out a lot about pylons – and now it’s over to YOU!We want you to imagine and design a pylon of the future. Your designs could potentially influence how the UK approaches its energy infrastructure in the years to come!

We’ve been finding out a lot about pylons – and now it’s over to YOU!We want you to imagine and design a pylon of the future. Your designs could potentially influence how the UK approaches its energy infrastructure in the years to come!

Katherine Rundell on 'The Explorer'

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