The story of inventions /

By: Claybourne, Anna [author.]Contributor(s): Larkum, Adam [illustrator.] | Chisholm, Jane (Photographer) [ditor.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: London : Usborne, [2012?]Description: 95 pages : colour illustrations ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781409555551 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Inventions -- Juvenile literature. -- History | Non-Fiction 9+ | Science, Maths and Technology | Children's / Teenage: general interest | Children's / Teenage general interest: History & the past | Interest age: from c 7 years | Children's / Teenage general interest: Science & technology: general interes | Educational: History | Educational: Sciences, general science | Educational: TechnologyDDC classification: 609 Summary: Covering such diverse subjects as toilets, bread, Braille, parachutes and jeans, this title explains how, when and why the ingenious inventions which surround us were created, from simple spectacles to complex computers.
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Originally published: 2007.

Includes index.

Covering such diverse subjects as toilets, bread, Braille, parachutes and jeans, this title explains how, when and why the ingenious inventions which surround us were created, from simple spectacles to complex computers.

7+.

Key Stage 2.

Key Stage 3.