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Beschreibung

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.

Chapters in this book include:
- Land transport
- Air travel
- Food
- Household inventions
- Communication
- Clothing
- Medicine
- Writing
- More inventions

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.

Chapters in this book include:
- Land transport
- Air travel
- Food
- Household inventions
- Communication
- Clothing
- Medicine
- Writing
- More inventions

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
Genre: Importe
Produktart: Sachliteratur
Rubrik: Kinder & Jugend
Thema: Geschichte & Politik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9781409555551
ISBN-10: 1409555550
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Claybourne, Anna
Illustrator: Larkum, Adam
Hersteller: Usborne Publishing Ltd
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 231 x 164 x 10 mm
Von/Mit: Anna Claybourne
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.12.2012
Gewicht: 0,311 kg
Artikel-ID: 106382429