Dotty inventions and some real ones too
McGough, Roger, 1937-2005
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Eccentric inventor Professor Dorothy Drabble sets off for London with her robot, Digby. On the way, they find many amazing inventions, such as the frisbees that were created when the workers at the baking company started throwing empty pie tins around and the parachute that Blanchard invented for his dog.
Main title:
Dotty inventions and some real ones too / by Roger McGough ; illustrated by Holly Swain.
Imprint:
London : Frances Lincoln Children's, 2005.
Collation:
[29] p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: 2004.
ISBN:
1845071174 (pbk)
Dewey class:
609
Local class:
FIC.J
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
1097690
