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022413
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London, Discovery Communications, 2004.
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130 min.Black spine
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We take you on a journey through 25 breakthroughs in the world of science; discoveries that have changed mankind's perception of where we come from and why we are here.
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1 DVD.
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ID:
019857
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Mumbai, Euro Books, 2009.
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68pOrange Spine
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The book of
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Provides answers to all your questions on discoveries. Includes games and riddles.
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Discoveries -
Fire
The wheel
Metals
Glass
Textiles and clothing
Farming
The Prehistoric village
Breeding and fishing
Numbers
The measurement of time
Clocks and watches
Writing
Houses
The past
Quiz
Exploration -
Astronomy
Navigation
Roads
Means of transport
The Silk Route
Exploring the Sahara
The discovery of America
The route to India
Circling the world
The great explprers
The Amazon river
The African jungle
Exploring Australia
The race to the poles
Man on the moon
Quiz
Index
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9788128623172 Hb.
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ID:
021475
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Bath, North Parade Publishing, 2014.
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44pOchre Spine
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From beginning of civilization to the latest inventions like the mobile phone, this book looks at all the major inspirations throughout the ages around the world.
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Invention vs Discovery
Prehistoric times
Ancient Egypt
Mesopotamia
China showed the way
The Greeks - mapping history
Mighty Rome
Ancient India
Native America
Daring explorers!
The period of darkness
Towards enlightenment
Exploring the sky
Health is wealth
Communication
Energy
Moving ahead!
Riders of the sea
The sky is the limit
Glossary
Index
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9781783731930 Hb.
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000907
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Netherlands, Rebo Publishers, 2005.
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400pThick Red Spine
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As human knowledge and technology become more complex, our daily lives become simpler. It is not hard to take for granted the conveniences of our everyday life. However, it is hard to resist the fascinating history behind the discoveries and inventions that have provided that convenience.
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9036617006 Hb.
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| 003977 | 609/MEI | Main | On Shelf | Reference books | Reference |
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ID:
019444
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New York, Time, 2009.
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122pBlack Spine
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Relates the fascinating tales behind history's greatest discoveries: the prehistoric painted caves of France, the undersea tomb of the Titanic, the sources of the Nile, the tomb of the boy-king Tutankhamen, the lost city of Machu Picchu, Jupiter's moons, Saturn's rings, and the continental drift.
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The shock of revelation
The geography of discovery
Exploring the past
Exploring Planet Earth
Exploring life on Earth
Exploring the solar system
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7099210620 Pb.
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001633
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Hong Kong, Time - Life Books, 1997.
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84pWhite Spine with Pink
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A Child's First Library of Learning
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Arranged in question and answer format, this book provides answers to a variety of questions on the subject of inventions and discoveries.
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0809473089 Hb.
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| 003609 | 609/TIM | Main | On Shelf | Reference books | Reference |
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ID:
001632
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London, Southwater, 2004.
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128pBlack Spine
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Ground-breaking ideas and inventions through the ages, including over 35 projects to create at school or at home.
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1844760596 Pb.
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ID:
020750
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New York, Random House, 2015.
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45pRed spine
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The Cat in the Hat's Learning Library
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From the wheel to the World Wide Web--the Cat in the Hat looks at inventors and inventions that have changed our lives.
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9780449814970 Hb.
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ID:
026459
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Gurugram, Hachette India, 2019.
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182pBlue spine
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Countless discoveries, ingenious inventions and lucky accidents have gone into shaping the world as we know it today. This book delves into science, history and every subject in between, revealing the stories behind the most significant breakthroughs that humans have made through the ages – from clothing, cartography and chemistry to music, maths and metallurgy.
Find out who had the biggest brainwaves, how these set other innovations in motion and why some great ideas are not necessarily good ideas!
Peppered with illustrations, photographs and fabulous facts, The Spark That Changed Everything is a lively and fascinating account of the marvels of human imagination and enterprise.
So what are you waiting for? Take a trip to our thrilling past and see how we got here.
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Introduction
Fire Fire Burning Bright
From Wanderers to Settlers
Playing with Clay
Inventing the Wheel
Smarty Pants
Give It in Writing
Following the Script
To the Stars
The Sound of Music
Picture Perfect
Friends Forever
Survival of the Fittest
Lets Go Exploring
Making Maps
Numbers Dont
Paper Trail
Metallic Moments
Money Matters
Through the Looking Glass
TickTock
Countdown to Zero
The Right Remedies
Down the Drain
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9789388322645 Pb.
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ID:
006245
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Great Britain, Macmillan Children's Books, 2000.
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96pPink Spine
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"From theories of gravity and relativity to X-rays and DNA, this book is packed with facts and photographs looking at discoveries that - for good or bad - have made the world what it is today."
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Discoveries
Secrets of the Universe
Relativity
The Power of the Atom
Electricity
The New World
Longitude
Germs
Anaesthetics and Anitbiotics
Genetics
Plastics
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0330481002 Pb.
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| 006717 | 609/ARD | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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