Title:
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THE STORY OF INVENTIONS
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By: |
Anna Claybourne, Adam Larkum (Illus) |
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Paperback |
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ISBN 10: |
1409555550 |
ISBN 13: |
9781409555551 |
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Publisher: |
USBORNE PUBLISHING LTD |
Pub. date: |
1 December, 2012 |
Edition: |
2nd Revised edition |
Pages: |
96 |
Description: |
From toilets, bread and blue jeans to aeroplanes, microwaves and computers, this title explains how, when and why the ingenious inventions that surround us were created. Humorously illustrated by Adam Larkum with cartoons and simple diagrams showing how the inventions work. |
Synopsis: |
From toilets, bread and blue jeans to aeroplanes, microwaves and computers, this title explains how, when and why the ingenious inventions that surround us were created. The development of one invention is detailed over each double page, revealing the real-life stories behind each creation, as well as how they have been influenced by other discoveries over the ages. Humorous illustrations by Adam Larkum show how the inventions work. |
Illustrations: |
Full colour illustrations throughout |
Publication: |
UK |
Imprint: |
Usborne Publishing Ltd |
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Returnable |