Who invented this?. Smart People and Their Bright Ideas

Par : Anne Ameri-Siemens, Becky Thorns
Formats :
  • Nombre de pages100
  • FormatAlbum
  • PrésentationRelié
  • Poids0.657 kg
  • Dimensions20,5 cm × 26,0 cm × 1,4 cm
  • ISBN978-3-89955-133-4
  • EAN9783899551334
  • Date de parution08/04/2021
  • ÉditeurLittle Gestalten
  • TraducteurDavid Henry Wilson

Résumé

Who invented the car, the light bulb, or the jeans you are wearing right now ? The things that surround us didn't just appear out of nowhere, they were conceived by talented inventors, scientists, and engineers. Who Invented This ? is a visual journey for children that shows how groundbreaking masters from the past connect with modern technology, culture, and medicine.

L'éditeur en parle

A time-tunnel trip that shows how some of history's greatest makers, creators, and ideas helped to shape the world of today. Who invented the car, different types of vaccinations, the light bulb or the microwave ? The things we are surrounded by didn't just appear out of nowhere, they were conceived by talented inventors, scientists, and engineers. While some inventions were the result of teamwork and a long time in the lab, some inventions just happened to be made by accident or by looking for something else.
Unravel how classic inventions and creators paved the way for the modern tools and technology we have today. Heureka ! is a visual journey for children that shows how the groundbreaking masters from the past connect with the technology, culture, and medicine of today.
Anne AMERI-SIEMENS has previously worked for the German newspapers Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung and Süddeutsche Zeitung Magazin, as well as German television networks. She lives in Berlin, Germany. Who Invented This ? is her first children's book. Becky THORNS is the illustrator of the acclaimed Little Gestalten title The World of Whales. She graduated in fine art from Falmouth University, U.K., in 2015 and now specializes in illustration for children's books, literary-themed works, and calligraphic lettering.
She lives near the ocean in Cornwall, in the southwest of England.