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Book Synopsis
From toilets, bread and blue jeans to aeroplanes, microwaves and computers, this title explains how, when and why the ingenious inventions that surround us were created. Humorously illustrated by Adam Larkum with cartoons and simple diagrams showing how the inventions work.

Table of Contents

1 Land transport

2 Air travel

3 Food

4 Household inventions

5 Communication

6 Clothing

7 Medicine

8 Writing

9 More inventions

Story of Inventions

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A Paperback / softback by Anna Claybourne, Adam Larkum

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    Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd
    Publication Date: 01/12/2012
    ISBN13: 9781409555551, 978-1409555551
    ISBN10: 1409555550

    Description

    Book Synopsis
    From toilets, bread and blue jeans to aeroplanes, microwaves and computers, this title explains how, when and why the ingenious inventions that surround us were created. Humorously illustrated by Adam Larkum with cartoons and simple diagrams showing how the inventions work.

    Table of Contents

    1 Land transport

    2 Air travel

    3 Food

    4 Household inventions

    5 Communication

    6 Clothing

    7 Medicine

    8 Writing

    9 More inventions

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