Dotty Inventions: And Some Real Ones Too
Dotty Inventions: And Some Real Ones Too
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Dotty Inventions: And Some Real Ones Too

Written by Roger McGough & illustrated by Holly Swain
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5 - 10
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32
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Mar 30, 2004
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Find out about how everyday things were invented, in this mix of fantasy and science! Eccentric inventor Professor Dorothy Dabble sets off to London with Digby her pet robot, to enter a competition for the best invention. On the way, they discover lots of amazing stories about the invention of everyday objects.

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9781845070366
    Publication Date
    March 30, 2004
    Publisher
    Frances Lincoln Children's Books
    Page Count
    32
    Audience
    Picture
    Reading Age
    5 - 10 years

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