The Story of Things: From the Stone Age to the Modern Age in 10 Pop-Up Spreads

Resumen del libro

An exploration of ideas, inventions, and discoveries from the Stone Age to the modern age in 10 inventive pop-up spreads Starting with early humans who have no things, through to farming, civilizations, inventions, steam, electricity, computers, and the world we live in now, this ingenious novelty book tracing the development of human artifacts and ideas is sure to spark childrens' imaginations. It is packed with energetic illustrations, quirky humor, and information. From ancient civilizations to Michelangelo, Isaac Newton to steam power, to modern technology--the ideas are made accessible for the very young with pop-ups, flaps, and tabs on every spread.

Biografía del autor

Neal Layton Nació en Chichester (UK) en 1971. De pequeño, quería ser astronauta, pero pronto descubrió su talento artístico y se formó concienzudamente para llegar a ser un reconocido creador gráfico. Le gusta crear, probar y utilizar varias técnicas y mezclarlas creando chispeantes universos personales.