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Author Raum, Elizabeth.

Title Work : from ploughs to robots / Elizabeth Raum
Published Oxford : Raintree, 2011

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 W'PONDS CRC  331.09 Rau/Wfp  AVAILABLE
Description 32 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 27 cm
regular print
Series Timeline history
Contents Thinking about work -- Working to eat -- Building towns and cities -- Competing for power -- Building for the future -- Serving royalty -- Expanding our knowledge -- Changing the way we work -- Making new connections -- Amusing ourselves -- Leaving this world behind -- New ways to work -- Key dates
Summary WORK & INDUSTRY / WORLD OF WORK. Focuses on familiar aspects of life and culture and takes a fascinating look back through history to examine their development over time. Central to the discovery process is a timeline which charts the facts visually and vividly, allowing ready access for struggling and reluctant readers. Ages 10+
Notes Formerly CIP. Uk
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Work -- History.
Tools -- History.
Inventions.
Work -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Tools -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Work -- History.
Tools -- History.
Genre/Form History.
Juvenile works.
ISBN 9780431025551 hardback
043102555X hardback