You are history : from the alarm clock to the toilet, the amazing history of the things you use every day
Jenner, Greg2022
Books, Manuscripts
Thought history was only in museums? Think again! Join Greg Jenner as he takes you on a trip through the amazing history hidden in the things you use every day. Did you know that the first TV was made out of biscuit tins and knitting needles? Or that the humble paperclip helped lead an anti-war movement? Or that a few hundred years ago it was fashionable to style your hair with cat poo?! Find out the delightful, daft and downright deadly history of your everyday life that your teachers won't tell you about.
Main title:
You are history : from the alarm clock to the toilet, the amazing history of the things you use every day / Greg Jenner ; illustrated by Jenny Taylor.
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Imprint:
London : Walker Books Ltd, 2022.London : Walker Books Ltd, 2022.
Collation:
141 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 29 cm
Notes:
Includes index.
Audience:
Juvenile.
ISBN:
9781406395679 (hbk)
Dewey class:
608.7
Language:
English
Related title:
You are history [electronic resource] : from the alarm clock to the toilet, the amazing history of the things you use every day
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BRN:
2693319