The Usborne book of inventors / Struan Reid and Patricia Fara ; edited by Philippa Wingate ; designed by Russel Punter ; illustrated by Ross Watton.
Record details
- ISBN: 0590621750
- ISBN: 9780590621755
- Physical Description: 48 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
- Publisher: NY : Scholastic, 1996, c1994.
Content descriptions
General Note: | "From DaVinci to Biro."--Cover. Includes index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Early inventions -- Measuring instruments -- Instruments of observation -- Manufacturing and automation -- Motor cars -- trains and railways -- Sea transport -- Air transport -- Air transport -- Inventions in the home -- Revolution in the office -- Construction and buildings -- Printing -- Communication machines -- Photography and film -- Radio and television -- Recording sound -- Lifesavers -- Medical inventions -- Weapons and warfare -- Calculators and computers -- Power of the imagination -- Key dates in the history of invention. |
Target Audience Note: | 5. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Janet Carlson Calvert Library - Franklin | J 608.7 REI (Text) | 33345000334110 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
Salem Free Public Library | JNF 608.7 REI (Text) | 33640140856463 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
Tolland Public Library | J608.7 REI (Text) | 34051119013053 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |