Awesome Accidents

19 Discoveries that Changed the World

Awesome Accidents
Soledad Romero Marino
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NZ$ 41.99
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NZ$ 33.59
Hardback
h270 x 230mm - 48pg
28 Apr 2022 UK
International import eta 10-19 days
9781914519024
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An illustrated celebration of human error - covering 19 of the most significantly life-changing or random discoveries: from the invention of firework, potato chips, coffee, post-It notes, or X-Rays.
Soledad Romero Marino is the author of several books for Mosquito Books, although she began her literary career by directing some biographies for Reservoir Books (part of PRH Spain). Montse Galbany is an extraordinary illustrator who has worked on many books and has worked with clients such as Rebel Girls and YouTube. She is the illustrator of the Junko Tabei - Masters the Mountains (A Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls Chapter Book).

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