Genius Inventions from Ancient China: Fireworks, paper, kites, compasses and other extraordinary objects
Genius Inventions from Ancient China: Fireworks, paper, kites, compasses and other extraordinary objects
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- 9781804662106
$45.00
Journey into Ancient China and discover the inventions that have changed our world
Did you know that the first compasses were shaped like spoons? Or that gunpowder was discovered by Ancient Chinese alchemists in search of a potion for eternal life? Or that the stories of many items you see around you every day – paper, playing cards, kites, fireworks and even tea – began in Ancient China?
