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Find out all about the key inventions that changed the world (and led to almost everything else that’s been invented). The fold-out pages reveal the who, what, when, where, and why of each invention and explains how it transformed the way we live. A brilliant book of big ideas.Contents
Contents : finding a better way; the lens - seeing is believing / lights, camera, action; famous inventors; the steam engine - steam machine / powering a revolution; fantastic inventions; the light bulb & generator - let there be light / power to the people; fascinating firsts - the internal combustion engine - on the road / by land, sea and air; fabulous flops; the transistor - super-duper computer / let’s all communicate; the future; gundpowder - powder power / off with a bang; timeline; glossary; index;Additional Info
Includes fold-out pages.
Donated by Charles & Carol Shadbolt @ Junior Operetta 2007.