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How We Got To Now: The History and Power of Great Ideas by Steven Johnson
$59.99 AUD
Category: World History/Politics
How did our mastery of artificial cold help give birth to at least four million babies, create the golden age of Hollywood and unlock the secrets of the universe? And what about our battle against dirt? How did that create the flat screen and the iPhone?This book is a celebration of ideas: how they happ ...Show more
How We Got to Now by Steven Johnson
$24.99 AUD
Category: Science | Reading Level: 4 Science
Did you drink a glass of water today? Did you turn on a light? Did you think about how miraculous either one of those things is when you did it? Of course not-but you should, and New York Times bestselling author Steven Johnson has. This adaptation of his adult book and popular PBS series explores the f ...Show more
How We Got to Now: Six Innovations That Made the Modern World by Steven Johnson
$24.99 AUD
Category: Popular Science/Environment
From Steven Johnson, the best-selling author of Where Good Ideas Come From, comes How We Got to Now, the companion book to his six-part BBC One television series exploring the power and the legacy of great ideas. How did photography bring about social reform? What connects refrigeration to Hollywood? An ...Show more
Where Good Ideas Come from: The Seven Patterns of Innovation by Steven Johnson
$24.99 AUD
Category: Motivation/ Inspiration
Where do good ideas come from? And what do we need to know and do to have more of them? This title explores the secrets of inspiration. It identifies the seven key principles to the genesis of great ideas, from the cultivation of hunches to the importance of connectivity and how best to make use of new ...Show more
Wow! Dinosaurs by Kingfisher; Steven Johnson Jr. (Illustrator); Jacqueline McCann
$14.99 AUD
Category: Animals | Series: Wow! Ser.
Shout "WOW!" when your read about some surprising facts in this lively and fascinating picture book all about dinosaurs. Did you know that the word dinosaur means "terrible lizard", the heaviest dinosaur weighed as much as 17 African elephants and that Stegosaurus had a brain the size of a walnut? Lear ...Show more
Wow! Vehicles by Kingfisher; Steven Johnson (Illustrator); Jacqueline McCann
$14.99 AUD
Category: Transport | Series: Wow! Ser.
Shout WOW! when your read about some surprising facts in this lively and fascinating picture book all about vehicles. Did you know that the first train reached a top speed of only 5 miles per hour, that helicopters are also called whirlybirds, and that some submarines can stay underwater for months at ...Show more
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