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In the beginning -- The first inventions -- Making fire -- New ways of moving -- On the farm -- Under attack! -- From stone to metal -- Boats and sails -- Wonderful clay -- Sailing into the unknown -- Weapons of war -- Measuring time -- Harvesting nature's energy -- Marks on a page -- Making things bigger -- Making music -- Keeping in touch -- Taking to the skies -- Keeping a record -- Round the house -- From Earth into space.

100 facts inventions / Duncan Brewer ; consultants, Barbara Taylor and Steve Parker.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: San Diego : Miles Kelly, 2003Description: 48 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781435150928 (hardback)
  • 9781842368794
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 609
LOC classification:
  • T48.B785
Contents:
In the beginning -- The first inventions -- Making fire -- New ways of moving -- On the farm -- Under attack! -- From stone to metal -- Boats and sails -- Wonderful clay -- Sailing into the unknown -- Weapons of war -- Measuring time -- Harvesting nature's energy -- Marks on a page -- Making things bigger -- Making music -- Keeping in touch -- Taking to the skies -- Keeping a record -- Round the house -- From Earth into space.
Summary: Collects one hundred facts about inventions, describing inventors and inventions that have improved aspects of warfare, agriculture, and life for man since the Stone Age. Includes illustrations, cartoons, quizzes, and activities.
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Books Footprints International School Library Network Toul Kork Campus A TK Campus, 4th Floor, Room B401, Non-Fiction Bookcases(7-8) Non-Fiction BRE 609 T48.B785 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 2025-1089

Includes index.

Previously publised as: 100 things you should know about inventions. 2003.

In the beginning -- The first inventions -- Making fire -- New ways of moving -- On the farm -- Under attack! -- From stone to metal -- Boats and sails -- Wonderful clay -- Sailing into the unknown -- Weapons of war -- Measuring time -- Harvesting nature's energy -- Marks on a page -- Making things bigger -- Making music -- Keeping in touch -- Taking to the skies -- Keeping a record -- Round the house -- From Earth into space.

Collects one hundred facts about inventions, describing inventors and inventions that have improved aspects of warfare, agriculture, and life for man since the Stone Age. Includes illustrations, cartoons, quizzes, and activities.

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