From cave to skyscraper, from candle to lightbulb, here in one volume is the story of how it all began. Starting at the beginning, the book explains the origins of the Universe and our own evolution, exploring through words and pictures how we have changed the world with our inventions, buildings, and other achievements. Each page tells a complete story of a different topic in pictorial form - from the development of agriculture to the story of powered flight, from the evolution of writing tools to the invention of the telescope.
Kids will love this hilarious fairy tale adventure packed with clever twists, familiar characters and page-turning fun.
The second book in a fabulous new magical, middle-grade series filled with adventure, wonder and wildness,
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Richard Platt is the author of a growing list of informative books for young readers and also writes for innovative multimedia projects. He was born in 1953 in the United Kingdom and earned his degree in art from Newcastle College of Art and Design in 1974. Platt earned his B.A. from Leeds Polytechnic University and attended Central School of Art in 1977. He
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