1,000 Inventions & Discoveries

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Publisher ‏ : ‎ DK Children; 1st edition (August 1, 2002)
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Hardcover ‏ : ‎ 256 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0789488264
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0789488268
Reading age ‏ : ‎ 10 - 17 years
Grade level ‏ : ‎ 5 - 12
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 15.2 ounces
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 8.78 x 1.04 x 11.46 inches

Best Sellers Rank: #1,265,194 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
- #601 in Children's Exploration Books
- #924 in Children's How Things Work Books (Books)
- #1,941 in History of Technology

Customer Reviews:

Fire was discovered about 600,000 BC. Today, scientists are making strides in genetic engineering. Find out what happened in between in 1,000 Inventions and Discoveries. Fascinating stories and vivid photographs and illustrations tell the tales of the developments in technology and natural science that have shaped our world. Profiles of the famous (and not-so-famous) men and women who have had "Eureka!" moments, a running timeline which puts the inventions and discoveries in historical context, and feature boxes highlighting key topics make this chronologically ordered volume a must-have for school and home learning.

Title :1,000 Inventions & Discoveries