{"product_id":"visual-timelines-science-inventions-and-discoveries-year-by-year-hardcover","title":"Visual Timelines: Science: Inventions and Discoveries Year by Year - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAnne Rooney\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eViolet Tobacco\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis book is a time machine!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eYoung readers can take a thrilling ride through the history of science - a true-life tale full of twists and turns, unforgettable people and unexpected revelations. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWritten by award-winning science writer Anne Rooney, this highly visual full-color guide sets out information concisely and with clarity, accompanied by with beautiful illustrations. Discover how our world has been radically transformed by chemistry, biology, and physics - from the discovery of fire and the spoked wheel, right through to genetic engineering and the Information Age. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIncludes: \u003cbr\u003e- Stone Age: early humans, creating fire and using tools\u003cbr\u003e- Ancient civilizations: early writing, astrology and medicine.\u003cbr\u003e- The Medieval and Modern periods: the Renaissance, the Solar System and the Plague\u003cbr\u003e- 18th \u0026amp; 19th century: the Enlightenment, vaccinations and evolution\u003cbr\u003e- 20th century: World Wars, computers, and the space race\u003cbr\u003e- Contemporary life: the internet, genetic engineering and Covid-19 \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFeaturing figures such as Leonardo da Vinci, Marie Curie and Ada Lovelace, this is a great way for readers to discover the history of science, or to reinforce their understanding by putting facts in context and developing a sense of chronology and perspective. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eAn illuminating read for young people aged 8+.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eABOUT THE SERIES: \u003c\/b\u003eThe \u003ci\u003eVisual Timelines\u003c\/i\u003e series introduces children to the history of human and scientific development, using engaging, richly illustrated timelines to pick out major events and put them in context.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnne Rooney \u003c\/b\u003eis an award-winning author who writes on science and the history of science for children and adults. Her \u003ci\u003eDinosaur Atlas\u003c\/i\u003e was shortlisted for the Royal Young People's Book Award 2018 and won the School Library Association Information Book Award (ages 7-12), 2018. She has a degree and a PhD from Trinity College, Cambridge and has been a Royal Literary Fund Fellow at Newham College, Cambridge. Her books have been translated into 22 languages. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eViolet Tobacco \u003c\/b\u003eis an illustrator based in Atlanta, GA. She studied theater in college but gravitated toward other mediums of art before graduating. Always a storyteller with an affinity for whimsy, humor, and a well-delivered moral, she is most fond of illustration as a means of expression. She enjoys working with other creative individuals to build stories that help us better understand who we are.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 128\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 10.8 x 9.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 14, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51766071165216,"sku":"9781398820227","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/4a51c9efbde674637509341184526130.webp?v=1780284870","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/visual-timelines-science-inventions-and-discoveries-year-by-year-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}