Does the manual come in other languages like French?

No, the manual for this kit is in English.

does this come with a car or something that runs on the track?

This kit comes with a set of 2 cars to run on the track.

Does is not come with a small screwdriver for assembling the car? What size screwdriver is needed?

It does not come with a screwdriver. You can use an eyeglass screwdriver, small phillips head or a screwdriver the size of 00x60mml

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Structural Engineering: Bridges & Skyscrapers

Product ID: 302883621

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Age Range (Description)
96 months to
Brand
Thames &
Item dimensions L x W x H
33.3 x 4.6 x
Size
Small
Theme
Shapes

📘36-page illustrated manual

🧩285+ interchangeable pieces

🏗️20 hands-on structural models

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Description

🏗️ Engineer your future—one bridge at a time!

BUILD YOUR OWN SKYLINE - Challenge yourself to construct the tallest tower and explore material strength, stability, and innovative design.
STEM LEARNING MEETS FUN - Perfect for ages 8-14, this kit blends physics, engineering, and creativity to future-proof young minds.
STEP BY STEP EXPERT GUIDANCE - A full-color 36-page manual walks you through every build, making intermediate concepts accessible and engaging.
ENDLESS CREATIVE POSSIBILITIES - Over 285 modular pieces let you experiment with bridges, skyscrapers, and complex trusses for limitless design.
MASTER STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING BASICS - Build 20 diverse models to grasp forces like tension, compression, and load with real-world applications.

Thames & Kosmos Structural Engineering: Bridges & Skyscrapers is an intermediate-level STEM kit featuring over 285 plastic pieces and a 36-page illustrated manual. It enables users aged 8-14 to build 20 different models demonstrating key engineering principles such as tension, compression, and load. This hands-on experience teaches mechanical physics and structural design through bridges and skyscrapers, fostering creativity and critical thinking with expert guidance.

Specifications

ASIN	B06VT7WQPH
Age Range Description	96 months to 168 months
Best Sellers Rank	#135,280 in Toys & Games ( See Top 100 in Toys & Games ) #3,356 in Science Toys & Kits
Brand	Thames & Kosmos
Country of Origin	USA
Customer Reviews	4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (991)
Educational Objective	Science
Global Trade Identification Number	00814743012585
Included Components	(287) plastic building pieces, 36-page manual
Is Assembly Required	No
Item Dimensions	33.3 x 4.6 x 29.5 Centimeters
Item Highlight	Build Structural Models & Explore Mechanical Physics & Buidling Materials \| STEM Science Learning & Education \| Ages 8+
Item Type Name	Structural Engineering: Bridges & Skyscrapers
Item Weight	454 g
Language	English
Manufacturer	Thames & Kosmos
Manufacturer Part Number	625414
Manufacturer Warranty Description	1 year warranty against manufacturer defects
Manufacturer recommended age	8 - 14 years
Material	Plastic
Model Number	625414
Number of Items	95
Set Name	Thames & Kosmos Structural Engineering: Bridges & Skyscrapers
Size	Small
Sub Brand	Engineering
Theme	Shapes
UPC	814743012585
Unit Count	1.0 Count

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