Book details
Inventions in 30 Seconds (Kids 30 Seconds)
Description
In this exciting title for innovative kids everywhere, the inventions that have changed the world are explored and explained in half a minute. From the flushing toilet and the wheel, to painkillers and the Internet, we look at the amazing innovations that it's hard to imagine living without. Six themed sections - each with its own glossary - cover Making Life Easy, Communication, Travel, Finding Out, Medicine, and Industry. The text clearly explains the story behind each invention and looks at its impact, while illustrations help explain how it works.
Age
8-12
Text complexity
advanced
Length
90 pages
Book in series
#3
Why to read
- Educational Value: The book provides a concise and accessible introduction to some of the most significant inventions throughout history, making it an excellent educational resource for children to learn about the innovations that have shaped the modern world.
- Engaging Format: With the '30 Seconds' concept, each invention is explained in a quick, easy-to-understand manner, keeping young readers engaged and allowing them to absorb information rapidly without feeling overwhelmed.
- Inspires Curiosity: By presenting a wide array of inventions, the book encourages children to be curious about how things work, why they were created, and the impact they have had on society, potentially sparking a lifelong interest in science, technology, and history.
- Visual Learning: Accompanied by colorful illustrations and diagrams, the book caters to visual learners, helping them to better understand and remember the information presented, and making the learning process more enjoyable.