Tony Robinson's Weird World of Wonders: Inventions

by Tony Robinson

Hello! Join me and the Curiosity Crew as we gallop headlong through time, pointing out all the most important, funny, strange, amazing, smelly and disgusting bits! It's history, but not as we know it! Find out everything you ever needed to know about the most brilliant things ever invented, from the truly wheel, light-bulb, flushing toilet to the truly radio hat, alarm-clock, bed, India-rubber boat cloak, in this fantastic, action-packed, fact-filled book specially written for World Book Day.

Genres: History, Nonfiction, Science

96 pages, Unknown Binding

First published February 14, 2013

About the author

Sir Tony Robinson is an English actor, comedian, amateur historian, TV presenter, author and political activist. He is known for playing "Baldrick" in the BBC television series Blackadder and for hosting Channel 4 programmes such as Time Team and The Worst Jobs in History.

Reviews

[Alex Bright · Rating 3 out of 5]

Good little book of facts, but surprisingly light on details for Robinson.

[M.i.a · Rating 5 out of 5]

it is amazing homework help I could not put it down

[Abraham Ray · Rating 5 out of 5]

nice book of the weird history of the inventions!

[Elizabeth Edgar · Rating 5 out of 5]

This was for my 9yr old grandson who couldnt put it down until he had finished it so it must have been really good