A decade-by-decade picture catalog with more than eight hundred drawings, including everything from raincoats to radios, features nearly fifty major inventors and provides dozens of little-known facts about inventions by women and African Americans.
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Gillian Clements was born in Sussex and grew up mainly on a farm. After studying Geography at Newcastle University, she took a degree course in Illustration under Raymond Briggs at Brighton Polytechnic. Since graduating she has written and illustrated manypopular books for Macmillan, Franklin Watts, A&C Black and Scholastic as well as Frances Lincoln. She now lives in Hereford. Her books for Frances Lincoln are A Picture History of Great Buildings, A Picture History of Great Explorers and A Picture History of Great Inventors.
Age group 8+. A pictorial guide to 50 of the world's great inventors, their lives and times.
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