This is a new series that charts the development of media from newspapers, books and magazines, right through the invention and popularisation of radio and television up to the electronic age of the internet and e-mail. The books: - highlight important turning points in the history of entertainment - highlight the types of media commonly available to people across the 20th Century

 

This book is part of a book series called 20Th Century Media .

This book is aimed at children in secondary school.

There are 32 pages in this book. This is an encyclopedia. An encyclopedia is a book or numbered set of books containing authoritative summary information about a variety of topics in the form of short essays, usually arranged alphabetically by headword or classified in some manner. An entry may be signed or unsigned, with or without illustration or a list of references for further reading. Headwords and text are usually revised periodically for publication in a new edition. In a multivolume encyclopedia, any indexes are usually located at the end of the last volume. Encyclopedias may be general (example: Encyclopedia Americana) or specialized, usually by subject (Encyclopedia of Bad Taste) or discipline (Encyclopedia of Social Work). This book was published 2003 by Capstone Global Library Ltd .

Steve Parker is an experienced non-fiction children's writer who also wrote the Look at Your Body series.