Eureka: Great Inventions & How They Happened
School year: Year 10, Year 5, Year 6, Year 7, Year 8, Year 9
No. of pages 95
Published: 2003
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"Eureka: Great Inventions & How They Happened" by Richard Platt explores the fascinating stories behind some of the world's most significant inventions. The book takes readers on a journey through time, highlighting the creativity and persistence of inventors from various cultures and eras. Each chapter focuses on a different invention, detailing the challenges faced, the eureka moments of inspiration, and the eventual impact on society. With engaging illustrations and accessible language, Platt makes the history of innovation both entertaining and educational, igniting curiosity about how everyday items came to shape our lives. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is the winner of numerous awards
This book is part of a book series called Eureka .
This book is aimed at children at US 4th grade-9th grade.
This book has been graded for interest at 10-14 years.
There are 95 pages in this book. This book was published in 2003 by Kingfisher .
Richard Platt is a renowned non-fiction writer, whose previous titles include Pirate Diary which won the 2002 Kate Greenaway Medal. To visit Richard's website click here
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This book has been nominated for the following award:
Grand Canyon Reader Award - Nonfiction
This book was recognised in the Nonfiction category by the Grand Canyon Reader Award.