It'll Never Work: Rockets and Space Travel. An Accidental History of Inventions, Paperback - Jon Richards

Explore the world of technology: the wild and wacky ideas people have had, discover which ones never get off the ground... and which ones did

Explore the world of technology: the wild and wacky ideas people have had, discover which ones never got off the ground... and which ones did

Explore the world of technology: the wild and wacky ideas people have had, discover which ones never get off the ground... and which ones did

A curated, illustrated collection of the best examples of human achievements and discoveries in history

Reducere. This educational tool gives a new meaning to "rocket science." Contrary to what was previously agreed, rocket science doesn't have to be too diffic...

From toilets, bread and blue jeans to aeroplanes, microwaves and computers, this title explains how, when and why the ingenious inventions that sur...

Publisher: BookLife PublishingAuthor(s): Joanna BrundleNumber of pages: 32Collection: BookLife Accessible ReadersPublication date: 2022Dimensions: ...

A cool idea with a big splash You know the Super Soaker. It's one of top twenty toys of all time. And it was invented entirely by accident. Trying ...

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With growing interest in space activity and numerous new launchers in development, this book is a timely, comprehensive survey of important concept...

From the imaginings of science-fiction writers and scientists through the ages, all the way to the Moon landings, and beyond into the realms of eas...

DescriptionOn July 20, 1969, Americans had their eyes and ears glued to their TVs and radios. NASA's successful moon landing left the nation in awe...

On July 20, 1969, Americans had their eyes and ears glued to their TVs and radios. NASA's successful moon landing left the nation in awe. This mome...

From the creators of the award-winning World in Infographics series, numbers tell the story of amazing events and dramatic historical periods

Crewed space missions from 1961 to present are celebrated across these two decks of playing cards, which come with a booklet including rules for te...

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Space, a 30-day devotional, will help you learn how to create sustainable rhythms of work, play and rest while reminding you that God loves you for...

Investigate the world of science by exploring its extremes

Investigate the world of science by exploring its extremes

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From the creators of the award-winning World in Infographics series, numbers explain the amazing world of forcesPublisher: Hachette Children's Grou...

From the creators of the award-winning World in Infographics series, numbers explain the amazing world of habitatsPublisher: Hachette Children's Gr...

From the creators of the award-winning World in Infographics series, Science in Infographics: Materials uses numbers to explain the topic of materi...

Beautifully detailed illustrated books highlight the stories behind some of Earth's greatest features and journeys and deliver key science and geog...

DescriptionPresented here is the final and most coherent section of a sweeping classic work in environmental history, The Unending Frontier. The Wo...

Inspiring, unusual and at times controversial, Bad Ideas? In so doing it celebrates man's extraordinary capacity for achievement and offers a hopef...

Beautifully illustrated books highlighting the stories behind some of nature's greatest features and journeysPublisher: Hachette Children's GroupAu...

Investigate the world of science by exploring its extremes

Beautifully detailed illustrated books highlight the stories behind some of Earth's greatest features and journeys and deliver key science and geog...

From the creators of the award-winning World in Infographics series, numbers explain the amazing world of living thingsPublisher: Hachette Children...

Reducere. This richly detailed 1981 biography captures both the personal life and the scientific career of Isaac Newton, presenting a fully rounded picture o...

Reducere. Space coloring book for boys, girls, and kids who love outer space. Featuring full-page drawings of planets, astronauts, spaceships, aliens, meteor...

If you've ever wondered what keeps the universe going, you've come to the right place. Using fascinating infographics, discover the fundamental pro...

If you've ever wondered what keeps your body ticking, you've come to the right place. Using fascinating infographics, discover the fundamental proc...

Discover the key words and terms from the world of technologyPublisher: Hachette Children's GroupAuthor(s): Jon RichardsNumber of pages: 48Publicat...

Discover the key words and terms from the world of sciencePublisher: Hachette Children's GroupAuthor(s): Jon RichardsNumber of pages: 48Publication...

Investigate the world of science by exploring its extremes

From the creators of the award-winning World in Infographics series, numbers explain the amazing world of science.Publisher: Hachette Children's Gr...

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Reducere. Do your kids love Space and awesome Rockets? Do they want to know how space travel works?This book has you covered from Satellites to Modern Re-usa...

If you've ever wondered what keeps life on earth ticking, you've come to the right place. Using fascinating infographics, discover the fundamental ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Jon HunnerA social history of New Mexico's "Atomic City" Los Alamos, New Mexico, birthplace of the Atomic Age, is the commu...

In the tradition of Phil Knight's Shoe Dog and Ed Catmull's Creativity Inc. comes the incredible story of how Netflix went from concept to company ...