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Story of Inventions - (Narrative Non Fiction) by  Anna Claybourne (Paperback) - 1 of 1

Story of Inventions - (Narrative Non Fiction) by Anna Claybourne (Paperback)

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  • Reveals the real-life stories behind dozens of brilliant ideas, from the invention of the wheel, to the hi-tech gadgets of today.A fascinating book that describes the successes - and failures - of inventions in transport, food, household gadgets, communication, clothing, medicine and more.
  • 8-12 Years
  • 8.7" x 6.3" Paperback
  • 96 Pages
  • Juvenile Nonfiction, Technology
  • Series Name: Narrative Non Fiction

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Reveals the real-life stories behind dozens of brilliant ideas, from the invention of the wheel, to the hi-tech gadgets of today.
A fascinating book that 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.

Dimensions (Overall): 8.7 Inches (H) x 6.3 Inches (W) x .4 Inches (D)
Weight: .65 Pounds
Suggested Age: 8-12 Years
Number of Pages: 96
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
Sub-Genre: Technology
Series Title: Narrative Non Fiction
Publisher: Usborne Books
Theme: Inventions
Format: Paperback
Author: Anna Claybourne
Language: English
Street Date: September 3, 2024
TCIN: 1006609483
UPC: 9781835409862
Item Number (DPCI): 247-51-6232
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.4 inches length x 6.3 inches width x 8.7 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 0.65 pounds
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