The Story Of Things by Neal Layton

The Story Of Things by Neal Layton

Starting with early humans who have no things, through to farming, civilizations, inventions, steam, electricity, computers, and the world we live in now, Neal Layton explores ideas, inventions and discoveries. In his usual quirky style and energetic illustrations, Neal Layton tells this story in an accessible way for the very young. Is is a most original and inventive book!

Reviews for Story of Everything:

"It's fabulous"
The Scotsman

"The drawings are wild and anarchic and the subjects really benefit from the pop-up approach."
The Mail on Sunday

* various *
A witty chronological chronicle of human ingenuity... a masterful balance of humour, information, and interactive fun. * Publisher's Weekly *
May get children inventing some gizmos of their own. * Kirkus *

Neal is an award-winning illustrator and author of children's books. He has worked on more than 80 titles to date, working with authors such Cressida Cowell and Michael Rosen, and won several prizes including a Gold Award in the Nestle Children's Book Prize for That Rabbit Belongs to Emily Brown. His books have also been shortlisted for the Red House Book Awards, the Blue Peter Book Awards, the Booktrust Early Years Award, Funfzig Jahre Deutcher Jugendliteraturpreis and New York Public Library's annual list of Best Children's Books.He also writes his own books, such as eco-picture book A Planet Full of Plastic and 'The Invincible Tony Spears' fiction series. His books are currently in print in more than 16 languages worldwide. He lives in Portsmouth with his wife and two daughters.

SKU	GOR001863860
ISBN 13	9780340945322
ISBN 10	034094532X
Titel	The Story Of Things
Autor	Neal Layton
Buchzustand	Sehr Gut
Bindungsart	Hardback
Verlag	Hachette Children's Group
Erscheinungsjahr	2009-10-01
Seitenanzahl	22
Hinweis auf dem Einband	Die Abbildung des Buches dient nur Illustrationszwecken, die tatsächliche Bindung, das Cover und die Auflage können sich davon unterscheiden.
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