Pocket Genius: Inventions: Facts at Your Fingertips

Book Description

Discover the fascinating world of inventions and technology. From the first tools to the latest gadgets, Pocket Genius: Inventions showcases key inventors and inventions that changed the world from air, space, water, and land transportation to everyday objects in the home, medical tools and aids, plus telescopes, roller coasters, satellites, and robots, and a look at future technologies. Redesigned in paperback, DK’s best-selling Pocket Genius series is now available in an engaging compact and economical format that is ideal for both browsing and quick reference for use in school and at home. Catalog entries packed with facts provide at-a-glance information, while locator icons offer immediately recognizable references to aid navigation and understanding, and fact files round off the book with fun facts such as record breakers and timelines. Each pocket-size encyclopedia is filled with facts on subjects ranging from animals to history, cars to dogs, and Earth to space and combines a child-friendly layout with engaging photography and bite-size chunks of text that will encourage and inform even the most reluctant readers.

中文：

书名：袖珍天才：发明：触手可及的事实

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探索发明和技术的迷人世界。从最早的工具到最新的小工具， 口袋天才：发明 展示了改变世界的关键发明家和发明，从空中、太空、水和陆地交通到家庭日常用品、医疗工具和辅助设备，以及望远镜、过山车、卫星和机器人，并展望了未来的技术。重新设计的平装本，DK&#8217；最畅销的Pocket Genius系列现在以吸引人的紧凑和经济的格式提供，是学校和家庭使用的理想浏览和快速参考。充斥着事实的目录条目提供了一目了然的信息，而定位器图标提供了立即可识别的参考，以帮助导航和理解，事实文件用有趣的事实(如破纪录和时间线)结束了这本书。每本袖珍百科全书都充斥着从动物到历史、从汽车到狗、从地球到太空的各种主题的事实，并将适合儿童的布局与引人入胜的摄影和咬人大小的文本块相结合，即使是最不情愿的读者也会受到鼓励和启发。