How They Made Things Work: In the Age of Industry - Richard Platt

How They Made Things Work: In the Age of Industry

(Autor)

Buch | Softcover
32 Seiten
2018
Franklin Watts Ltd (Verlag)
978-1-4451-6431-1 (ISBN)
11,20 inkl. MwSt
Fun informative guides on how people in the past solved technological problems.
Written by award-winning author Richard Platt, How They Made Things Work: Age of Industry examines aspects of technology in Victorian times, including ship-building, weapons, motion pictures, photography, railways and telegraphy.

Suitable for Key Stages 2-3, How They Made Things Work looks at how people in history advanced their societies by pushing the boundaries of technology.

Richard Platt is one of the best-known children/'s non-fiction authors working in the UK today. Beginning his publishing career at Dorling Kindersley, he has written dozens of books for DK, Walker Books, Kingfisher and Franklin Watts. He authored the immensely successful Stephen Biesty/'s Cross-Sections series for DK in the 1990s, following this up with Castle Diary and Pirate Diary for Walker Books. He has won numerous awards for his work. Richard lives in Kent.

1: How they made things work in the
2: age of industry
3: Steam railways
4: Iron ships
5: Light bulb
6: Telegraph
7: Photography
8: Cinema
9: Recorded sound
10: Machine gun
11: Mass production
12: Wireless telegraphy
13: Motor car
14: Tunnelling
15: Glossary/websites
16: Index

Erscheinungsdatum
Reihe/Serie How They Made Things Work
Illustrationen David Lawrence
Verlagsort London
Sprache englisch
Maße 204 x 269 mm
Gewicht 146 g
Themenwelt Kinder- / Jugendbuch Sachbücher Geschichte / Politik
Schulbuch / Wörterbuch
ISBN-10 1-4451-6431-0 / 1445164310
ISBN-13 978-1-4451-6431-1 / 9781445164311
Zustand Neuware
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