Genius transportation inventions : from the wheel to spacecraft
2018
Book
"From early engines to powerful spacecraft, transportation inventions keep moving society forward. Humorous text follows these inventions throughout history, showing how one invention often led to another--or how some inventions didn't turn out so well"--Provided by publisher.
Item Details
ISBN:
- 9781512432091
- 1512432091
Description: 32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Target Audience Note:
- Age 8-12.
- Grade 4 to 6.
Notes: Includes index.
Contents:
- On the road
- The IC engine
- On two wheels
- The first boats
- Water wonders
- Navigation
- Rail tales
- First flights
- Air power
- Rockets and space travel
- This baby won't fly! some transport mistakes
- Wanna fly?
LCCN: 2016056354
Control Number: 2377373
Publisher: Minneapolis, MN : Hungry Tomato, a division of Lerner Publishing Group, Inc., [2018]