Backward science : what was life like before world-changing discoveries?
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Wilson, Anne, 1974- illustrator.
Published
Mission Viejo, CA : QEB Publishing, an imprint of The Quarto Group, 2020.
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64 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm.

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Published
Mission Viejo, CA : QEB Publishing, an imprint of The Quarto Group, 2020.
Format
Local Library Checkout Only, Book
Language
English

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Includes index.
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This book is backwards! It starts at the end, ends at the beginning and travels back in history to show you what life was like before major inventions and discoveries. Step into a time before smartphones, television, cars or even the toilet; then learn about the major invention or discovery that changed the world. Explore bright, detailed, humorous scenes from different eras that will spark discussion and make you think about what life was like in history. Learn about the clever inventors, the accidental discoveries and how people managed without the everyday things that we take for granted. Opening from the left-hand edge, this book's `backwards' format is fun and unique. Detailed, humorous scenes of different eras to explore Fun 'backwards' format Key topics of science, technology and inventions.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Gifford, C., & Wilson, A. (2020). Backward science: what was life like before world-changing discoveries? . QEB Publishing, an imprint of The Quarto Group.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Gifford, Clive and Anne Wilson. 2020. Backward Science: What Was Life Like Before World-changing Discoveries?. QEB Publishing, an imprint of The Quarto Group.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Gifford, Clive and Anne Wilson. Backward Science: What Was Life Like Before World-changing Discoveries? QEB Publishing, an imprint of The Quarto Group, 2020.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Gifford, Clive,, and Anne Wilson. Backward Science: What Was Life Like Before World-changing Discoveries? QEB Publishing, an imprint of The Quarto Group, 2020.

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