The Story Of Things

by Neal Layton

On sale

1st October 2009

Price: £12.99

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Designed / Suitable For National Curriculum / For National Curriculum Key Stage 1 / Suitable For Uk Curricula & Examinations

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Selected: Hardcover / ISBN-13: 9780340945322

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Starting with early humans who have no things, through to farming, civilizations, inventions, steam, electricity, computers, and the world we live in now, Neal Layton explores ideas, inventions and discoveries.

In his usual quirky style and energetic illustrations, Neal Layton tells this story in an accessible way for the very young. Is is a most original and inventive book!

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Reviews

various

Reviews for Story of Everything: "It's fabulous." The Scotsman "The drawings are wild and anarchic and the subjects really benefit from the pop-up approach." The Mail on Sunday

Publisher's Weekly

A witty chronological chronicle of human ingenuity... a masterful balance of humour, information, and interactive fun.

Kirkus

May get children inventing some gizmos of their own.

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