Series:

Tales of Invention

14 total works

Cover of The Television
Readers will learn the history of the invention of the television in this title that includes information on the key players, the setbacks along the way, and the moments of discovery.

Cover of The Clock

The Clock

by Richard Spilsbury and Louise Spilsbury

Published 1 July 2011
Readers will learn the history of the invention of the clock in this title that includes information on the key players, the setbacks along the way, and the moments of discovery.

Cover of Tales of Invention

Tales of Invention

by Richard Spilsbury

Published 1 September 2010

Cover of The Aeroplane

The Aeroplane

by Richard Spilsbury and Louise Spilsbury

Published 15 August 2010
This fascinating series offers a comprehensive and cross-curricular look at scientific inventions. Each title explores the principal stages in the development of one life-changing invention, and traces its story from conception and prototypes, to revision

Cover of The Printing Press
Readers will learn the history of the invention of the printing press in this title that includes information on the key players, the setbacks along the way, and the moments of discovery.

Cover of Tales of Invention, Set 2 Pack C of 4
This series offers comprehensive and cross-curricular information about a range of scientific inventions with fascinating histories. Each title in the series looks at one life-changing invention and traces its history from conception, prototypes, and revisions, to the modern day.

Cover of Tales of Invention Set 2 Pack B of 4
This series offers comprehensive and cross-curricular information about a range of scientific inventions with fascinating histories. Each title in the series looks at one life-changing invention and traces its history from conception, prototypes, and revisions, to the modern day.

Cover of The Car

The Car

by Chris Oxlade

Published 1 April 1997
Describes the parts of a car and how they work.

Cover of The Telephone

The Telephone

by Louise Spilsbury and Richard Spilsbury

Published 15 August 2010
This fascinating series offers a comprehensive and cross-curricular look at scientific inventions. Each title explores the principal stages in the development of one life-changing invention, and traces its story from conception and prototypes, to revision

Cover of The Radio

The Radio

by Richard Spilsbury and Louise Spilsbury

Published 1 July 2011
Readers will learn the history of the invention of the radio in this title that includes information on the key players, the setbacks long the way, and the moments of discovery.

Cover of The Submarine

The Submarine

by Richard Spilsbury and Louise Spilsbury

Published 15 August 2010
Centuries in the making, the submarine is a formidable military vessel. Readers will be fascinated by this book about the history of this complicated invention, including information on the key players, the setbacks along the way to success, and the moments of discovery.

Cover of The Camera

The Camera

by Chris Oxlade

Published 15 August 2010
Images have been captured throughout history in drawings and paintings, among other art forms, but the invention of the camera created a more immediate rendering. In this title, readers will learn how the camera was invented and how it has evolved through

Cover of Tales of Invention Pack A of 6
This series offers comprehensive and cross-curricular information about a range of scientific inventions with fascinating histories. Each title in the series looks at one life-changing invention and traces its history from conception, prototypes, and revisions, to the modern day.

Cover of Printing Press

Printing Press

by Louise A Spilsbury

Published 1 July 2011