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Books in Tales of Invention series

  • The Television

    Richard Spilsbury, Louise Spilsbury

    Paperback (Heinemann Intl Inc, Dec. 1, 2012)
    Each title in this series looks at one life-changing invention and traces its history from conception, prototypes, and revisions to the modern day. The series covers the technological and scientific curriculum content, but also the historical context, the current and future impact of invention upon society, and more.
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  • Submarine

    Louise A. Spilsbury, Richard Spilbury

    Paperback (Raintree, Aug. 1, 2011)
    Centuries in the making, the submarine is a formidable military vessel. Readers will be fascinated by this book about the history of this complicated invention, including information on the key players, the setbacks along the way to success, and the moments of discovery.
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  • Solar Power

    Chris Oxlade

    Paperback (Raintree, Oct. 8, 2012)
    Each title in this series looks at one life-changing invention and traces its history from conception, prototypes, and revisions to the modern day. The series covers the technological and scientific curriculum content, but also the historical context, the current and future impact of invention upon society, and more.
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  • The Camera

    Chris Oxlade

    Paperback (Capstone Global Library Ltd, July 1, 2011)
    Offers a comprehensive and cross-curricular look at scientific inventions. This title explores the principals of life changing inventions, and traces their stories from conception and prototypes, to revisions, and the modern day.
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  • The Radio

    Richard Spilsbury

    Hardcover (Heinemann Intl Inc, Aug. 4, 2011)
    Each title in this series looks at one life-changing invention and traces its history from conception, prototypes, and revisions to the modern day. The series covers the technological and scientific curriculum content, but also the historical context, the current and future impact of invention upon society, and more.
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  • The Radio

    Richard Spilsbury, Louise Spilsbury

    Paperback (Heinemann Intl Inc, Dec. 1, 2012)
    Each title in this series looks at one life-changing invention and traces its history from conception, prototypes, and revisions to the modern day. The series covers the technological and scientific curriculum content, but also the historical context, the current and future impact of invention upon society, and more.
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  • Tales of Invention

    Chris Oxlade, Richard Spilsbury, Louise Spilsbury

    Hardcover (Heinemann, July 1, 2011)
    This series offers comprehensive and cross-curricular information about a range of scientific inventions with fascinating histories. Each title in the series looks at one life-changing invention and traces its history from conception, prototypes, and revisions, to the modern day.
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  • The Light Bulb

    Chris Oxlade

    Paperback (Heinemann Intl Inc, Nov. 1, 2012)
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  • The Clock

    Richard Spilsbury, Louise Spilsbury

    Paperback (Heinemann Intl Inc, Dec. 1, 2012)
    Each title in this series looks at one life-changing invention and traces its history from conception, prototypes, and revisions to the modern day. The series covers the technological and scientific curriculum content, but also the historical context, the current and future impact of invention upon society, and more.
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  • Nuclear Energy

    Chris Oxlade

    Hardcover (Heinemann Intl Inc, Aug. 4, 2011)
    Each title in this series looks at one life-changing invention and traces its history from conception, prototypes, and revisions to the modern day. The series covers the technological and scientific curriculum content, but also the historical context, the current and future impact of invention upon society, and more.
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  • The Submarine

    Richard Spilsbury

    Hardcover (Heinemann Library, Aug. 15, 2010)
    This series offers a comprehensive and cross-curricular look at scientific inventions. Each title explores the principal stages in the development of one life-changing invention and traces its story from conception and prototypes to revisions and the modern day.
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  • The Car

    Chris Oxlade

    Hardcover (Heinemann Library, Aug. 15, 2010)
    This series offers a comprehensive and cross-curricular look at scientific inventions. Each title explores the principal stages in the development of one life-changing invention and traces its story from conception and prototypes to revisions and the modern day.