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Space, Time, Machine, Monster: How science fiction has shaped the world we live in.
Are robots going to rule the world? How do lightsabers work? How do you go about building a time machine?
Jam-packed with aliens, time machines, spaceships, cyborgs and the end of time, discover how sci-fi has helped build the world in which we live.
Of the fifty biggest-selling movies of all time, most are sci-fi films. Ten million viewers tune in each week to watch Doctor Who. And in the ever-expanding world of computer games, sci-fi titles rule. Yet our futuristic world was imagined long ago. Dreamt up in the minds of movie directors and classic sci-fi stories. And now it's the world we live in. How did THAT happen?! As space tourism becomes a reality and the first human to live to 1000 has already been born, it's about time you found out!
This book will appeal to fans of The Horrible Histories series.
Includes fantastic science facts!
Jam-packed with aliens, time machines, spaceships, cyborgs and the end of time, discover how sci-fi has helped build the world in which we live.
Of the fifty biggest-selling movies of all time, most are sci-fi films. Ten million viewers tune in each week to watch Doctor Who. And in the ever-expanding world of computer games, sci-fi titles rule. Yet our futuristic world was imagined long ago. Dreamt up in the minds of movie directors and classic sci-fi stories. And now it's the world we live in. How did THAT happen?! As space tourism becomes a reality and the first human to live to 1000 has already been born, it's about time you found out!
This book will appeal to fans of The Horrible Histories series.
Includes fantastic science facts!
183 pages, Kindle Edition
Published October 14, 2014
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