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Great Aussie Inventions

(Paperback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

Great Aussie Inventions

Contributors:

By (Author) Amy Hunter
Illustrated by David Rowe

ISBN:

9781922179241

Publisher:

Walker Books Australia

Imprint:

Black Dog Books

Publication Date:

1st September 2013

Country:

Australia

Classifications

Readership:

Children

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Dewey:

600

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

32

Dimensions:

Width 212mm, Height 298mm

Weight:

180g

Description

What makes Australians such brilliant inventors Whose idea was the black box flight recorder Who thought of spray-on skin The Safe-n-Sound baby capsule And the Hills Hoist clothes line Australian inventions. You use them every day.

Reviews

Great Aussie Inventions provides a taster of Aussie inventors and their creations as well as dipping into Australian history. Sure to find an avid readership. * Aussie Reviews *
This is a terrific reference book created in a light-hearted way to entertain and educate. Kids will love for its trivia- like content. The illustrations are filled with humour and delight, and the front cover is a blast! A valuable resource for all institutions related to education, most importantly homes. * Buzzwords Magazine *

Author Bio

Amy Hunter has an engineering degree and used to work with inventors. Now she writes for children and lives in Melbourne.

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