TY - BOOK AU - Claybourne,Anna AU - Larkum,Adam AU - Chisholm,Jane TI - The story of inventions SN - 9781409555551 (pbk.) : U1 - 609 23 PY - 2012///?] CY - London PB - Usborne KW - Inventions KW - Juvenile literature KW - History KW - Non-Fiction 9+ KW - ukslc KW - Science, Maths and Technology KW - Children's / Teenage: general interest KW - thema KW - Children's / Teenage general interest: History & the past KW - Interest age: from c 7 years KW - Children's / Teenage general interest: Science & technology: general interes KW - Educational: History KW - Educational: Sciences, general science KW - Educational: Technology N1 - Originally published: 2007; Includes index; 7+; Key Stage 2; Key Stage 3 N2 - 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 ER -