Brewer, Duncan,  1938- <br/><br/>
100 facts inventions / 
Duncan Brewer ; consultants, Barbara Taylor and Steve Parker. 
 - San Diego :   Miles Kelly,   2003 
 - 48 pages :  color illustrations ;  30 cm. 
<br/><br/> Includes index.  Previously publised as: 100 things you should know about inventions. 2003. 
<br/><br/>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. 
<br/><br/> 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.  
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781435150928 (hardback) 9781842368794 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2015413167 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Inventions--Miscellanea--Juvenile literature.<br/>Technological innovations--Miscellanea--Juvenile literature.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>T48.B785 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>609