Invention
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Bibliographic Information
Invention
（Eyewitness guides）
Dorling Kindersley, 2013
Rev. ed
- : pbk
Available at 1 libraries
Note
"First publised in Great Britain in 1991, This edition published in Great Britain in 2013"--T.p. verso
Includes index
Includes foldout wallchart attached to inside back cover
"in association with the Science Museum, London"
Description and Table of Contents
Description
From the versatile wheel to the tiny and powerful computer chip, discover the most ingenious, world-changing inventions ever.
Enter the world of innovation and technology with Eyewitness Invention. Learn the story behind the certain inventors and how an invention shapes up from a mere idea to a widely used household item.
From the first writing utensils and timekeeping devices to mechanized vehicles and controlled flight, this lively, educational book is the best way to introduce young minds to the most important innovations that have shaped human history. Packed with hundreds of images showing primitive tools to modern-day machines, Eyewitness Invention is loaded with information. The reference section at the end provides even more amazing facts.
Full of fun facts, this book is made for kids and is perfect for school and homework projects. It also comes with a giant fold-out wall chart ideal for bedrooms or classrooms.
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