A A History of Britain in 12... Feats of Engineering by Paul Rockett

A A History of Britain in 12... Feats of Engineering by Paul Rockett

Britain has been home to world-leading engineers, inventors, architects and designers who have changed the way Britain and the world works. In this book discover some key feats of engineering that have taken place in Britain or have been created by British innovators since prehistoric times until today. Find out have all played a part in shaping the history of Britain, and what they tell us about the different periods of our history. The book is part of 'A history of Britain in 12 ...', a series which examines 12 items that are key to British history from the Stone Age to present day. The series helps students understand chronology and the idea of continuity and change. By focusing on different objects, it also encourages the reader to understand how our knowledge of the past is constructed from a range of sources and to gain knowledge of the methods of historical enquiry.

Since landing on planet Earth, Paul Rockett has spent much of his time reading up on the adventures of human life, while also experiencing a few of his own. In his quest to find out more about his chosen home planet, Paul has travelled, doodled, eaten a lot of food, plundered dusty libraries and gazed out of windows. Having gathered together a vast amount of fascinating data, it is now his mission to present as much as he can in interesting ways, so that any passing Martian can see how brilliant life is on Earth.

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ISBN 13	9781445136035
ISBN 10	1445136031
Title	A A History of Britain in 12... Feats of Engineering
Author	Paul Rockett
Series	A History Of Britain In 12
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Hachette Children's Group
Year published	2018-08-09
Number of pages	32
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