Little Gestalten

Who Invented This?

Name: Who Invented This?
Brand: Little Gestalten
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Travel back in time to discover how brilliant minds shaped our modern world

Who invented the car, the light bulb, or the jeans you're wearing. This engaging journey through time reveals how groundbreaking inventors connect with the technology we use today.

From Johannes Gutenberg's printing press to accidental discoveries in laboratories, the book uncovers remarkable stories behind everyday objects. Did you know the first newspaper was printed in 1605, or that Levi Strauss never wore the jeans he created.

Written by award-winning journalist Anne Ameri-Siemens, whose 2007 book became a Spiegel bestseller and won the Corine International Book Prize. Beautifully illustrated by Becky Thorns, whose detailed artwork brings these historical innovations to life.

This substantial 96-page book is filled with facts to inspire future creators and inventors.

Suitable for children aged 8 years and up.

Dimensions: 20.5 × 26 cm
Pages: 96 pages, full colour, hardcover

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About the Author: Anne Ameri-Siemens is an award-winning German journalist whose 2007 book became a Spiegel bestseller and won the Corine International Book Prize.

About the Illustrator: Becky Thorns is a Cornwall-based illustrator who graduated from Falmouth University. She specialises in children's illustration and also illustrated "World of Whales" for Little Gestalten.

Publisher: Little Gestalten, printed on FSC-certified paper

Product Specifications

SKU: 9783899551334

Author: Anne Ameri-Siemens

Illustrator: Becky Thorns

Editors: gestalten

Publisher: Little Gestalten

Format: Hardcover, stitch bound

Pages: 96 pages, full colour

Dimensions: 20.5 × 26 cm

Age Range: 8 years and up

Language: English

ISBN: 9783899551334

Publication Date: February 2021

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Little Gestalten

Founded in 2014 as the children's imprint of gestalten, the renowned German publishing house established in 1995. Little Gestalten creates enchanting children's books that pair compelling stories with striking visuals, ensuring there's a place for readers of all ages within gestalten's world of creative culture.

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