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PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2019.
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English
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"In the United States alone, there are over 30,000 coffee shops. Where would caffeine cravers be without coffee? This delicious beverage and many other inventions that are crucial to our daily lives originated in Africa. This fascinating book introduces readers to the many incredible innovations from Africa that have changed the world forever. Beautiful full-color photographs will interest even reluctant readers. Cool fact boxes offer quick bites...
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Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
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Fireworks are an enchanting spectacle that can make any evening magical, but where did these amazing feats of pyrotechnics come from? This book introduces readers to many incredible inventions from East Asia that have changed the world, from dazzling fireworks to warm cups of tea. Stunning full-color photographs give readers an up-close look at inventions. Even reluctant readers will enjoy fun fact boxes full of cool information. This innovative book...
Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
We wouldn't be able to snap selfies today without the invention of photography over a century ago, but how did this marvelous technology begin? This fascinating book introduces readers to the birth of photography and other innovations from Europe. They'll encounter many innovations throughout history that are crucial to our daily life in modern times. Stunning full-color photographs let readers explore incredible inventions up close. Fun fact boxes...
Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Some inventions are so important to our daily life that it's hard to imagine what the world would be like without them. Even the simplest innovations can make a huge difference. For example, where would we be without shampoo? This innovative book introduces readers to amazing inventions and innovations from India that have shaped the world, from shampoo to decimals. Fun fact boxes offer cool bits of information. Beautiful full-color photographs will...
Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
It may seem ordinary today, but the television is one of the most incredible inventions in human history. The magic of moving pictures began with silent, black-and-white film. It must have been mind-blowing to see color TV for the first time. This unique book introduces readers to incredible innovations from Latin America that have spread across the world, from color TVs to tortillas. Stunning full-color photographs give readers an up-close look at...
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