{"product_id":"9780711263444","title":"100 Things to Know About Inventions","description":"By: Gifford, Clive \u003cbr\u003e Format: Hardback \u003cbr\u003e Published By: Quarto Publishing PLC \u003cbr\u003eDate of Publication: 21\/9\/21 \u003cbr\u003e ISBN13\\EAN\\SKU: 978711263444 \u003cbr\u003e Dimensions in mm: 242 x 297 x 2 \u003cbr\u003e Description: How do you sum upthe world's amazing inventions in just 1 words? This striking book takes on the challenge! From helicopters to fireworks, each of the carefully chosen 1 words has its own 1-word long description and quirky illustration, providing a fascinating introduction to incredible inventions from history to the modern day. Along with some expected inventions, such as trains and Internet, you'll also discover less predictable inventions that will give you a fresh perspective. With balloons and submarine, you can explore the risks some inventors had to take. Through paper and pencil imagine how such seemingly simple objects would have been groundbreaking at the time of invention; whereas some inventions, such as skates, had a very funny beginning! With a clean, contemporary design, each word occupies a page of its own. A large striking illustration neatly encapsulates the accompanying 1 words of text.  Other titles in the 1 Things to Know About series include: Ancient World, World Politics, Art.","brand":"Scotia Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41038449803447,"sku":"9780711263444","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0570\/5629\/7143\/products\/9780711263444_1e176ba3-3110-465d-bc9b-6d36eea39b03.jpg?v=1695274754","url":"https:\/\/www.scotiabooksonline.co.uk\/products\/9780711263444","provider":"scotia-books-online","version":"1.0","type":"link"}