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Do you have these gadgets in your pocket? This technology book will showcase the different gadgets people carry around. There will be descriptions of each item, along with a historical overview (i.e. who made them, when and where). Grow your knowledge with one reading per day. Get a copy of this book today.
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Despite the tens of billions spent each year in international aid, some of the most promising and exciting social innovations and businesses have come about by chance. Many of the people behind them did not consciously set out to solve anything, but they did. Welcome to the world of the reluctant innovator.
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Bilingual Discover Series Books for Babies & Toddlers: Tools. Does your toddler steal your screwdrivers? These photographs of tools with simple descriptions pop from each page of this children's book. Designed with young children in mind, this book is a perfect way to introduce your toddler or preschooler to a wide range of tools. Used as a jumpstart for interaction, Discover Series Picture Books are a great way to introduce new images, words and...
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Spanish Language Discover Series Books for Babies & Toddlers: Tools Does your toddler steal your screwdrivers? These photographs of tools with simple descriptions pop from each page of this children's book. Designed with young children in mind, this book is a perfect way to introduce your toddler or preschooler to a wide range of tools. Used as a jumpstart for interaction, Discover Series Picture Books are a great way to introduce new images, words...
6) Inventors and Inventions: Thomas Edison, Gramham Bell, Johannes Gutenberg and the Wright Brothers
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Develop an appreciation for the inventions of Thomas Edison, Alexander Graham Bell, Johannes Gutenberg and the Wright Brothers. Their inventions have paved the way for modern technologies in communication, transportation, energy and publishing. More importantly, learn from the determination and other outstanding values these inventors have displayed.
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Learn the inner workings of technology you see everyday. This book discusses how telescopes, electric motors, drones and race cards work. Who invented them and what were the developments over the years? How do they do what they do? What is the science behind them? Know the answers and more today. Start reading.
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Famous inventors and the inventions they develop is a fascinating area of historical study that is usually far too advanced for young children. However, a Famous Inventors & Inventions Picture Book breaks that information down in a way that is interesting and engaging to young boys and girls. Instead of pages and pages of text that makes no sense to them, children can see a picture of the inventor alongside the invention they created. This helps to...
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So much to read, so little time? This brief overview of The Industries of the Future tells you what you need to know-before or after you read Alec Ross's book. Crafted and edited with care, Worth Books set the standard for quality and give you the tools you need to be a well-informed reader. This short summary and analysis of The Industries of the Future includes: • Historical context • Chapter-by-chapter overviews • Important quotes • Fascinating...
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Young children may not know what life was like before technology. This is your chance to open their eyes to a technology-less living. Imaginative and thought-provoking, this picture book will challenge your child's ability to grasp the post-modern world. The use of a picture book to present this concept is highly applauded because it saves the child from having to rely on imagination alone. Grab a copy today!
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