Reveals the real-life stories behind dozens of brilliant ideas, from the invention of the wheel, to the hi-tech gadgets of today. Describes the successes - and failures - of inventions in transport, food, household gadgets, communication, clothing, medicine and more. Humorously illustrated by Adam Larkum, with cartoons and simple diagrams showing how the inventions work. Includes invention timelines, a glossary and internet links to websites with games, biographies and tips on becoming an inventor.
Подробные характеристики |
ISBN |
9781409555551 |
Издательство |
Usborne Publishing |
Страна регистрации издательства |
Великобритания |
Возраст / Уровень |
8+ |
Вид литературы |
The story of... |
Переплёт (обложка) |
Мягкий |
Бумага |
Офсет |
Иллюстрации |
Цветные |
Год |
2012 |
Количество страниц |
96 |
Язык |
Английский |