Could you get by if the lights went out? What would you do if your TV, computer, and phone all stopped working? How would you get about if trains, buses, and cars didnt run any more? You might t think about it, but without electricity, our lives would be colder, darker, and much harder work. With this book as your guide, youll 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. With its informative timeline, helpful you can do it tips and hilarious cartoon-style illustrations, this title in the fantastic new You Wouldnt Want to Live Without series is a must-have nfiction text, perfect for home or school. The well-organized text in this title allows readers to explore relationships between historic scientific events. Grade-appropriate contexts help readers determine the meaning of academic words and phrases while the vivid illustrations and text features help navigate the text and locate answers to questions.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Franklin Watts
ISBN-10
0531213072
ISBN-13
9780531213070
eBay Product ID (ePID)
207645374
Product Key Features
Author
Ian Graham
Format
Trade Paperback (US) ,Sewn, Paperback / Softback
Language
English
Topic
School Textbooks & Study Guides: Maths, Science & Technical
Additional Product Features
Illustrator(s)
Rory Walker
Series Title
You Wouldn't Want to Live Without
Content Note
Colour Illustrations
Date of Publication
01/09/2014
Country of Publication
United States
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