Fact or Fake?: The Truth About Inventions

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Product details

  • ISBN 9781526318572
  • Weight: 180g
  • Dimensions: 130 x 216mm
  • Publication Date: 09 Mar 2023
  • Publisher: Hachette Children's Group
  • Publication City/Country: GB
  • Product Form: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Age Group: Ages 9-11
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Sort the truth from the lies with the Fact or Fake series packed full of unbelievable, mind-boggling facts!

This high-interest series for children aged 9-11 sorts the facts from the fakes. From the human body and dinosaurs to history and science, each statement is proved right or wrong, and accompanied by eye-popping graphics that bring each subject to life!

Prepare to be surprised and amazed by these sometimes strange, but always fascinating, truths.

In Fact or Fake: The Truth About Inventions, will you separate the facts from the fakes?:

Is it true that t-shirts were invented because men couldn't sew on buttons?

Were popsicles really invented by accident by an 11-year-old boy?

Bubble wrap was supposed to be used as wallpaper, fact or fake?

Could early cameras really take pictures of ghosts?

Eye-catching illustration, quirky fonts and clever design treatment make this an appealing and unputdownable high interest leisure read for children aged 9+

Other titles in the series:

The Truth about the Human Body
The Truth about Science
The Truth about History
The Truth about Space
The Truth about Animals
The Truth about Planet Earth
The Truth about Dinosaurs
The Truth about Sports
The Truth about Inventions
The Truth about Survival Skills

Annabel Savery is an experienced writer and editor of children's books. Having grown up on the Welsh border, she returned there with her family after working in London as an in-house editor for children's non-fiction. Annabel has written many books for young readers on non-fiction topics and enjoys researching new topic areas and finding out fascinating facts. Having written non-fiction for many years, Annabel also now works for the charity Woodland Heritage.