(Izdošanas datums: 06-Mar-2025, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Penguin Random House Children's UK, ISBN-13: 9780241581902)
Ladybird Readers is an ELT graded reader series for children aged 3-11 learning English as a foreign or second language. The series includes traditional tales, popular characters, modern stories, and non-fiction. Beautifully illustrated books, caref...Lasīt vairāk
The Junior Monster Scouts get caught in the middle of a villainous face-off in this hilarious ninth chapter book of the Junior Monster Scouts series!Dr. Frankenstein is back in his lab cooking up trouble. He creates a shrinkingand growthray that inad...Lasīt vairāk
The militarys focus on innovation and problem-solving has led to the creation of numerous items and technologies that have transcended the battlefield and become commonplace in our daily lives. This accessible reference volume explores 46 of these i...Lasīt vairāk
The militarys focus on innovation and problem-solving has led to the creation of numerous items and technologies that have transcended the battlefield and become commonplace in our daily lives. This accessible reference volume explores 46 of these i...Lasīt vairāk
Learn about the incredible life of Isaac Newton in this fascinating biography. The colorful photos, supportive text, and engaging sidebars and facts will have readers captivated as they learn how Newton researched gravity, acceleration, deceleration,...Lasīt vairāk
Take a fascinating journey through time to explore a world full of ideas, inventions, discoveries and many, many ... things! Have you ever wondered how us humans came to have so many things?Starting with the early humans who had very few things, t...Lasīt vairāk
Award-winning author-illustrator Don Brown explores the history of electricity in this installment of the Big Ideas That Changed the World series. In 600 BCE, the Greek mathematician Thales observed a seemingly strange phenomenon: amber, when rubbe...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 02-Nov-2023, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Penguin Random House Children's UK, ISBN-13: 9780241540848)
Do you ever wonder where the stuff around you all came from? No, not from eBay. I mean, who had the amazing idea of making a mobile phone or the annoying idea of building a school? For example, did you know that Velcro was invented by a dog and WiFi...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Nov-2023, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: b small publishing limited, ISBN-13: 9781916851467)
Discover the people and places behind 13 major technological inventions that changed the world. Youll read about what motivated them, why they did what they did, when they did it ... and with whom! There is a glossary at the back of the book plus a...Lasīt vairāk
Looking to pioneer scientific and technological breakthroughs that create entirely new industries? This book serves as your guide. It goes beyond patents, diving deep into the intersection of foresight, engineering, and business. Explore how teams at...Lasīt vairāk
Looking to pioneer scientific and technological breakthroughs that create entirely new industries? This book serves as your guide. It goes beyond patents, diving deep into the intersection of foresight, engineering, and business. Explore how teams at...Lasīt vairāk
The Armchair General team has done it again. An absorbing read for Christmas. Peter Caddick-Adams Brilliant and immersive. Harry SidebottomThe second book in the Armchair General series, where YOU choose the fate of the First World War______________...Lasīt vairāk
**An International Bestseller**Fake news about the past is fake history.Did Hugo Boss design the Nazi uniforms Did medieval people think the world was flat Did Napoleon shoot the nose off the Sphinx?*Spoiler Alert* The answer to all those questions i...Lasīt vairāk
The third title in the hilarious Rube Goldberg and His Amazing Machines series by bestselling author Brandon T. Snider and featuring illustrations by award-winning artist Ed Steckley Evil Professor Zeero has disappeared, Superintendent Atwater has be...Lasīt vairāk
Use your reading superpowers to learn all about inventions that change how we live - a high-quality, fun, non-fiction reader - carefully levelled to help children progress. Which Inventions Changed the World? is a beautifully designed reader all abou...Lasīt vairāk
Witty, knowledgeable and mind-expanding RICHARD FISHER | A joyful romp TOM HARFORD | A fun and inspiring teaser for curious minds J R MIE HARRISEvery so often, a new idea comes along that changes everything. Vaccinations. Relativity. Fascism. C...Lasīt vairāk
Fascinating stories behind 100 of the most important inventions in history, for kids 8 and upThis fast-paced journey through the most vital developments and inventions of all time features:100 easy-to-read stories: Find out how each invention came to...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Aug-2023, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: State University of New York Press, ISBN-13: 9781438493671)
How New Yorkers transformed the world!When singer Frank Sinatra famously crooned about New York, "e;If I can make it there, Ill make it anywhere,"e; he could have been talking about New Yorks great inventors whose works have travelled acros...Lasīt vairāk
Through the exploration of nine common myths about the history and culture of early modern Europe, roughly 1350-1700, this book uses common assumptions to introduce newcomers to the period and its key figures, developments, and events.Many myths abou...Lasīt vairāk
Through the exploration of nine common myths about the history and culture of early modern Europe, roughly 1350-1700, this book uses common assumptions to introduce newcomers to the period and its key figures, developments, and events.Many myths abou...Lasīt vairāk
Did you know? Some of the worlds greatest inventions started off as failures! Inventions like Coca-Cola, shoes, and vacuum cleaners were actually mistakes. Told in a mixture of comic panels and prose, this gorgeous book shares the stories of 10 of th...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 20-Apr-2023, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Penguin Random House Children's UK, ISBN-13: 9780241622094)
Book 3 in the LEONORA BOLT: SECRET INVENTOR seriesLeonora Bolt makes amazing gadgets from any old junk. And her inventions have already stopped villainous Uncle Luther TWICE, though she hasnt rescued her super-scientist parents from him - yet.Leonor...Lasīt vairāk
Discover the secret method used to build the world... For millennia, humans have used one simple method to solve problems. Whether its planting crops, building skyscrapers, developing photographs, or designing the first microchip, all creators follo...Lasīt vairāk
Integrating technological innovations into our daily lives has helped to modernize and improve the way we learn, the way we do business, the way we communicate with one another, and ultimately the way we live. But in these modern times, which some re...Lasīt vairāk
Integrating technological innovations into our daily lives has helped to modernize and improve the way we learn, the way we do business, the way we communicate with one another, and ultimately the way we live. But in these modern times, which some re...Lasīt vairāk
Get to grips with how things work inside hundreds of machines with this extraordinary book for kids that explains the science behind technologies and inventions.In this extensive encyclopedia packed full of simple science for kids aged 9+, David Maca...Lasīt vairāk
Travel with mischievous cartoon guides, the Brainwaves, in this book of science through a range of mindblowing STEM topicsMeet the Brainwaves, hilarious little mischief-makers who will be your guides to a marvellous range of mindblowing science topic...Lasīt vairāk
The hilarious, moving and adventure-packed new novel for readers of 9 and up from Ross Welford, the bestselling and Costa-shortlisted author of Time Travelling with a HamsterThe year is 2425. Centuries after a catastrophic meteor collision, nature ha...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 14-Feb-2023, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: MIT Press Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780262374262)
From the New York Times-bestselling author, a new volume on the history of human ingenuity-and its attendant breakthroughs and busts.Included in BILL GATESs 2023 Holiday Reading ListIncluded in Lit Hubs Most Anticipated Books of 2023Included in The...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Routledge Studies in the Economics of Innovation
(Izdošanas datums: 12-Dec-2022, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000806809)
This book analyses the historical context and progression of "e;significant innovations"e; beginning with the industrial revolution, starting around 1750 to the present. It explores the interrelationship, causes, and evolutionary process of c...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Routledge Studies in the Economics of Innovation
(Izdošanas datums: 12-Dec-2022, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000806908)
This book analyses the historical context and progression of "e;significant innovations"e; beginning with the industrial revolution, starting around 1750 to the present. It explores the interrelationship, causes, and evolutionary process of c...Lasīt vairāk
In this eagerly-awaited new book from the author of the best-selling Nostalgia Nerds Retro Tech, Peter Leigh takes a fun, informative and irreverent romp through the history of more than forty pieces of personal tech, charting the successes, failure...Lasīt vairāk
The hilarious follow-up to Rube Goldberg and His Amazing Machines by bestselling author Brandon T. Snider and featuring illustrations by award-winning artist Ed Steckley After unintentionally unmasking a criminal mastermind at his schools Contraptio...Lasīt vairāk
How science changed the world one discovery at a time. Timelines of Science takes you on an astonishing journey back through the ages, showing how dedication, disasters, and eureka moments have brought us antibiotics, electricity, space exploration,...Lasīt vairāk
A miscellany of actual patents for wonderfully bizarre inventions, Brilliantly Bad is a salute to what the human mind can achieve - even if it probably shouldnt.This collection of the strangest ideas ever patented, ranging from the bizarre and baffl...Lasīt vairāk
Sort the truth from the lies with the Fact or Fake series packed full of unbelievable, mind-boggling facts!This high-interest series for children aged 9-11 sorts the facts from the fakes. From the human body and dinosaurs to history and science, each...Lasīt vairāk
This is Richard Tureres own story: Richard grew up in Kenya as a Maasai boy, herding his familys cattle, which represented their wealth and livelihood. Richards challenge was to protect their cattle from the lions who prowled the night just outsid...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 28-Jul-2022, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000587838)
The period of 1830-1950 was an age of unprecedented innovation. From new inventions and scientific discoveries to reconsiderations of religion, gender, and the human mind, the innovations of this era are recorded in a wide range of literary texts. Ra...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 28-Jul-2022, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000587883)
The period of 1830-1950 was an age of unprecedented innovation. From new inventions and scientific discoveries to reconsiderations of religion, gender, and the human mind, the innovations of this era are recorded in a wide range of literary texts. Ra...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 14-Jul-2022, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781315400297)
From chatelaines to whale blubber, ice making machines to stained glass, this six-volume collection will be of interest to the scholar, student or general reader alike - anyone who has an urge to learn more about Victorian things. The set brings toge...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 14-Jul-2022, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781315400280)
From chatelaines to whale blubber, ice making machines to stained glass, this six-volume collection will be of interest to the scholar, student or general reader alike - anyone who has an urge to learn more about Victorian things. The set brings toge...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 23-Jun-2022, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Penguin Random House Children's UK, ISBN-13: 9780241436806)
THE SECOND LAUGH-OUT-LOUD ADVENTURE FOR LEONORA BOLT, SECRET INVENTOR.Fizzing with fun, friendship and fabulous inventions! - Maria Kuzniar, The Ship of Shadows Leonora isnt supposed to be building a submarine in a tree. Or turning the local wildl...Lasīt vairāk
An illustrated celebration of human error covering 19 of the most significantly life-changing or random discoveries: from the invention of firework, potato chips, coffee, post-It notes, or X-Rays....Lasīt vairāk
Follow along with young inventor Rube Goldberg on his day off from school in this wacky, STEAM-focused picture book A "e;definitely different"e; follow-up to Rube Goldbergs Simple Normal Humdrum School Day, written by Jennifer George, the g...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 15-Mar-2022, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Simon & Schuster, ISBN-13: 9781665910880)
Tom and his friends service project cleaning up a local lake becomes a deep dive into suspicious behavior in in the eighth novel in Tom Swift Inventors Academyperfect for fans of The Hardy Boys or Alex Rider.Tom and his friends are excited to be sp...Lasīt vairāk
