Timeline Science and Technology

The whole book is likely to open new vistas for middle school readers ... It is unusual, full of facts, and pictorially appealing. * CBCA: Reading Time * There is so much information and knowledge to be discovered and those who love non-fiction facts throughout history will value this very different read * ReadPlus * gigantic, propulsive, lavishly drawn and smartly annotated global timeline of science and technology...Filled with hidden details and subtle wit * The New York Times * Highly recommended. The short pieces of written text are suitable for reading aloud or for newly independent readers who will find the information riveting while at the same time manageable. This is the perfect book to have on hand in the home or classroom for quick reference and the perfect addition for collections of young readers to insight curiosity and wonder. * Magpies Magazine * 5 STARS. Brilliantly portrayed in striking colours and spaced out in a graphic fashion that forces the eye to roam over the page and target in on specific figures and facts that pique the imagination...Belgian illustrator, Peter Goes, has produced an amazing pictorial assemblage of historical happenings from civilization's beginning up to the present time...The stunning colorful format with the intriguing figures illustrating illuminating events in the history of our world is a book that will capture the interest of young readers and enrapture mature viewers as they reminisce through these historical images. * San Francisco Book Review *