BookLife Publishing Catalogue Autumn/Winter 2023

HOW MACHINES CHANGED THE WORLD This series explores how certain pieces of technology have made huge impacts upon the world. Be it lifesaving technology such as the defibrillator, or a catalyst for social change, such as the washing machine; some machines are world changers.

Dark Blue £12.99 Author: Robin Twiddy

Age: 7–10+y 210 x 297mm 32 pages

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This excellent series takes a fascinating look at the machines that have an impact on our daily lives - it’s relevant and absorbing. Social history is a really good way to engage children, as they can see its relevance to our modern lives. - Parents in Touch

Curriculum References

Different Attitudes, Values & Dispositions

Local & Global Challenges

Using Technology to Connect Across Cultures & Regions

IM TDT

Global Content

Celebrating Differences

Global Culture

Where We Are In Place & Time

How We Express Ourselves

How We Organise Ourselves

Who We Are

How The World Works

Sharing the Planet

Physical, Social & Personal Education

SSA

Science

Mathematics

Languages

Arts

Social Studies

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IM = International Mindedness

TDT = Six Trans-Disciplinary Themes SSA = Six Subject Areas

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