You Wouldn't Want to Live Without Electricity! (You Wouldn't Want to Live Without.)

Graham, Ian

ISBN 10: 0531213072 / ISBN 13: 9780531213070

Published by Franklin Watts, 2014

Item in very good condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Seller Inventory # 00098955004

Synopsis:

You might not think about it, but without electricity, our lives would be colder, darker, and much harder work.

This series takes readers (Ages 8-12) on a historical journey, examining how people coped in the past and how they developed ingenious ways to make life safer and less unpleasant. Each book features full-color cartoon-style illustrations and hilarious speech bubbles to heighten interest, making the series attractive even to reluctant readers.With this book as your guide, you'll discover the wonders of this essential source, exploring everything from how electricity works, to the ingenious ways that people have controlled and used it throughout the ages.

About the Author:

Ian Graham is a highly experienced author having written over 180 illustrated non-fiction books and contributed to many articles for magazines. After completing a BSc. in applied physics he took a postgraduate diploma in Journalism at City University, London. He began work as an editor before setting up a freelance business writing and editing, this included editing the magazine Space Voyager. Ian now lives in Norfolk in the U.K.

Bibliographic Details

Title: You Wouldn't Want to Live Without ...
Publisher: Franklin Watts
Publication Date: 2014
Binding: Soft cover
Illustrator: Walker, Rory
Condition: Very Good