{"product_id":"nikola-tesla-9780711270817","title":"Nikola Tesla","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eNikola Tesla was a scientist and inventor whose groundbreaking inventions we continue to use today. He was fascinated by science and numbers and was kicked out of school before he could finish his exams. In the United States, his inquisitive nature and ingenious mind spurred him on to keep exploring electricity, and he came up with several groundbreaking inventions, including breakthroughs in alternating current and wireless remote controls. He had more than 300 patents for original and unique inventions and advanced scientific thought by a generation. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 32 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 02 August 2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Nikola Tesla, the scientist and inventor whose groundbreaking inventions we continue to use today. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSince he was a young boy growing up in the Austrian Empire, Nikola was fascinated by science and numbers. His teachers knew he had a brilliant mind, but Nikola's irregular routines and fondness for playing cards meant that he was kicked out of school before he could finish his exams. However, after working for a spell at the Budapest Telephone Exchange, where he made several clever innovations to their electrical systems, he managed to get a job with Edison Machine Works in New York, U.S.A. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the United States, Tesla's inquisitive nature and ingenious mind spurred him on to keep exploring electricity, and he came up with several groundbreaking inventions during this time, including breakthroughs in alternating current and wireless remote controls. By the end of his life, the brilliant inventor had more than 300 patents for original and unique inventions, and had advanced scientific thought by a generation. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis inspiring book features stylish and quirky illustrations and extra facts at the back, including a biographical timeline with historical photos and a detailed profile of the iconic scientist's life. Little People, BIG DREAMS is a bestselling biography series for kids that explores the lives of outstanding people, from designers and artists to scientists and activists. All of them achieved incredible things, yet each began life as a child with a dream. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis empowering series of books offers inspiring messages to children of all ages, in a range of formats. The board books are told in simple sentences, perfect for reading.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 340g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 247 x 202 x 14 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9780711270817\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":44101738004730,"sku":"9780711270817","price":7.31,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1659707117069_book.jpg?v=1659794022","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/nikola-tesla-9780711270817","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}