James Carter
Once Upon a Big Idea: The Story of Inventions
Once Upon a Big Idea: The Story of Inventions
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This book explores the incredible inventions made by humans, from telescopes and clocks to trains and bridges. It explains how rocks and stones were used to create the pyramids and how modern materials like concrete and nylon have transformed our lives.
Format: Hardback
Length: 32 pages
Publication date: 14 April 2022
Publisher: Little Tiger Press Group
From the grandest of ideas to the most practical of innovations, human ingenuity knows no bounds. In this captivating book, we embark on a journey of discovery, exploring the incredible inventions that have shaped our world. From the towering structures of bridges and boats to the life-saving medicines and mobile phones that we rely on daily, the human mind has been the driving force behind countless breakthroughs.
But it's not just the big-ticket items that have made a lasting impact. Rocks and stones, for instance, played a crucial role in the construction of the awe-inspiring pyramids. And as we progress into the modern era, materials like concrete and nylon have revolutionized the way we live and work.
Through lively rhyming text by James Carter and electrifying illustrations by Margaux Carpentier, this book brings the wonders of invention to life in a way that is both engaging and accessible to young readers. It serves as a reminder that innovation is not just about creating new technologies; it's about finding solutions to the problems we face in our daily lives and improving the quality of our lives.
So join us on this incredible journey of discovery, as we celebrate the brilliance of human ingenuity and the endless possibilities that lie ahead.
Weight: 436g
Dimension: 251 x 287 x 11 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781838913939
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