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History is inventive  Cover Image Book Book

History is inventive / written by Brooke Knight ; drawn by Sophy Smith.

Knight, Brooke, (author.). Smith, Sophy, (illustrator.).

Summary:

Discover the true stories behind amazing creations, from the Antikythera mechanism, an ancient analogue computer, to the Baghdad Battery. Who invented the piano, the telescope, and Monopoly? Who was Gutenberg, Edison, Alan Turing and Samuel Morse? Participate in the original creative process, like building a telescope using the same rudimentary methods used by the inventors. From ancient to modern inventions, kids will learn about the revolutionary ideas and processes used to create the foundation for our modern lives. Includes experiments and activities.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781736191927
  • ISBN: 1736191926
  • Physical Description: 80 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
  • Publisher: Los Angeles, CA : Honest History Co., 2021.
Subject: Inventions > History.
Inventors.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kenton County.

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