Publication Date: 12 October 2023

The Blurb

CHOCKS AWAY! Take off on a marvellous journey of discovery as you explore 80 incredible world-changing inventions from around the globe!

From the wheel to the space rocket, the bow and arrow to the atom bomb, chocolate to toothpaste, and the battery to the quantum computer, find out about innovations from the ancient world right up to the twenty-first century.

Read the fascinating story about how each one was developed, with bite-sized labels and captions. Spot the adventurous aviator, complete with goggles and flailing scarf, on each page, as they guide you through the book.

The Review

A captivating celebration of human innovation and invention, it is a must-have for inquisitive young minds eager to explore the wonders of the world-changing creations that have shaped our past, present, and future.

Around The World In 80 Inventions is a treasure trove of knowledge that spans centuries and the globe, from the humble match to rockets that can reach the stars.

The book also incorporates an interactive element by inviting readers to spot the adventurous aviator on each page, complete with goggles and a flailing scarf who serves as a guide on this journey of discovery.

With its delightful illustrations, engaging narrative, and wealth of knowledge, this book is sure to inspire the next generation of inventors and innovators.

Huge thanks to Templar Books for sending me a copy.