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Interviews with the ghosts of sparky inventors

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Interviews with the ghosts of sparky inventors
Authors and Contributors      By (author) John Townsend
Illustrated by Rory Walker
SeriesLive from the Crypt
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:178
Dimensions(mm): Height 221,Width 172
ISBN/Barcode 9781913971427
ClassificationsDewey:621.30922
Audience
Children / Juvenile
Edition Illustrated edition
Illustrations 40 Illustrations, unspecified

Publishing Details

Publisher Salariya Book Company Ltd
Imprint Book House
Publication Date 28 November 2021
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Age range 7+ Live from the Crypt is an hilarious information series with an undead chat show format where ghostly historical figures are interviewed by the diverse crew of the show about their lives and experiences, featuring quirky illustrations, comic strips and play script-style text. In this volume, the ghosts of famous pioneers of the science of electricity are interviewed about their inventions and discoveries, including Thomas Edison, Michael Faraday and Nikola Tesla. It is a mind-expanding and side-splitting treat for young readers.

Author Biography

John Townsend worked as a Secondary School teacher before becoming a writer of children's books for all ages. Rory Walker trained at Falmouth College of Arts and Brighton university. He has worked as a freelance illustrator and designer on computer games, advertising campaigns, magazines and children's books, for clients including the BBC, Aardman and Usborne.