Spring Street Discover: Inventions
By Boxer Books (Author), Adam Howling (Illustrator)
Series Spring Street
Price£10.99
Pub Date 3/6/2025
ISBN 9781454712367
Format Hardcover Picture Book
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Spring Street Discover: Inventions
by Boxer Books, Adam Howling
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OVERVIEW
A whistlestop tour of some of the world’s greatest inventions, including fun things like LEGO, roller skates, and balloons; things invented by young people (earmuffs, Popsicles, the trampoline); printing, photography, phones, computing, gaming, the internet, going wireless, power, self-driving cars, flight, and medical advances (artificial organs, contact lenses, hearing aids); things that keep us safe (CCTV); things that make life easier (microwaves, fridges, and freezers); and foods such as popcorn and ice cream!
This is the sixth title in the Spring Street Discover series, which features striking artwork, bold design, and 48 pages of illustrated facts.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR(S)
Adam Howling studied illustration at Norwich School of Art and Design. Since graduating, his illustrations have appeared regularly in national newspapers, magazines, and books, as well as billboards.
Previous clients include: Airbnb, Orange, The Daily Mail, The Economist, The Evening Standard, The Financial Times, The Guardian, Hodder & Stoughton, Harper Collins, Junior magazine, Life magazine, Oxford University Press, The Sunday Times, Tatler Hong Kong, The Telegraph, The Times, and Waitrose.
Howling lives in Norfolk, UK.