Taming Fire/Volcanoes, Lightning, Cooking, Blacksmithing, Rockets, and Fireworks/Book and Stickers (Voyages of Discovery)

by Scholastic Books

Paper Book, 1994

Status

Available

Call number

541.36

Collection

Publication

Scholastic Trade (1994), Edition: Bk&Sticker, Hardcover, 47 pages

Description

Text and accompanying photographs present the history of fire from the earliest myths to Ben Franklin's experiments with lightning to modern fireworks displays.

User reviews

LibraryThing member themulhern
This is a fun book with lots of overlays, which can be reversed to show different views. It originally came with a set of stickers, and blanks where the stickers should be placed.

There is a nice bit showing how paintings from various ages may have been influenced by the sort of technology used to
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light dwellings and streets.
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Language

Physical description

47 p.; 8.7 inches

ISBN

0590476378 / 9780590476379

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