Dotty Inventions : And Some Real Ones Too

Author(s): Roger McGough

Picture Books

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.

General Information

  • : 9781847803320
  • : Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd
  • : Frances Lincoln Childrens Books
  • : 30 April 2012
  • : 270mm X 214mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : 01 May 2012
  • : books

Other Specifications

  • : Roger McGough
  • : Paperback
  • : 5-Dec
  • : Holly Swain
  • : Holly Swain
  • : 609
  • : 36
  • : chiefly col. Illustrations
  • : chiefly col. Illustrations

More About The Product

Roger McGough is a highly-acclaimed and much-loved poet and writer, and has been awarded an OBE for his contribution to poetry. His many titles include Bad Bad Cats, winner of the 1998 Signal Poetry Award and The Ring of Words, which was shortlisted for the BBC Blue Peter Book Award 2001. To visit Roger McGough's website clickhere Holly Swain is a popular up-and-coming illustrator. She lives in Hove, Sussex.