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The world's first roller coaster and other amazing inventions
Barfield, Mike2024
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Click and Collect for The world's first roller coaster and other amazing inventionsDid you know that bubblewrap started life as a new type of wallpaper that didn't catch on?! Or that Lonnie Johnson invented the Nerf Super Soaker while working on a NASA mission to Saturn? Blue Peter Award-winner Mike Barfield tells the fascinating true stories behind an amazing range of inventions and innovations. From bubblewrap to the barcode, from pizza to post-its, from trainers to the teddy bear! The story of each invention is told in a lively comic-strip format, and we meet the colourful cast of characters involved in these light-bulb moments which changed the world in big or tiny ways.
Main title:
The world's first roller coaster and other amazing inventions / Mike Barfield ; Franziska Höllbacher.
Author:
Barfield, Mike, authorHöllbacher, Franziska, illustrator
Imprint:
London : Templar Books, 2024.©2024
Collation:
93 pages : colour illustrations ; 29 cm
Audience:
7-9 years old.
ISBN:
9781800783720 (pbk)9781800783720
Dewey class:
600
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
583705
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaumaris Library | Junior Non-Fiction Science & Technology | J 600 BAR | Onloan - Due: 06 Aug 2025 |
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