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You Are History

From the Alarm Clock to the Toilet, the Amazing History of the Things You Use Every Day

by Greg Jenner & Jenny Taylor (illustrator)

Thought history was only in museums? Think again! Join Greg Jenner as he takes you on a trip through the amazing history hidden in the things you use every day. Did you know that the first TV was made out of biscuit tins and knitting needles? Or that the humble paperclip helped lead an anti-war movement? Or that a few hundred years ago it was fashionable to style your hair with cat poo?! Find out the delightful, daft and downright deadly history of your everyday life that your teachers wont tell you about.
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Pages:

144

Published:

1 May 2024

Format

Paperback

Publisher

Walker Books, Limited

ISBN:

9781529523003

Thought history was only in museums? Think again! Join Greg Jenner as he takes you on a trip through the amazing history hidden in the things you use every day. Did you know that the first TV was made out of biscuit tins and knitting needles? Or that the humble paperclip helped lead an anti-war movement? Or that a few hundred years ago it was fashionable to style your hair with cat poo?! Find out the delightful, daft and downright deadly history of your everyday life that your teachers wont tell you about.
$28.00