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    241 Real-World Brain Teasers.

    Guided problem-solving in Inventions, Nature, Uncommon Trivia, and Business Innovation.

    by Invent Discover ...
    Narrated by Helpful Matthew ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - Invent and Discover

    Unabridged

    5 hours 12 min

    Enjoy figuring out creative solutions to real-world problems that have led to important inventions, discoveries, and innovations throughout history!Do you love trivia quizzes... but wish these didn't rely so much on useless facts that you either know or you don't, leaving no room for actual thinking?Do you enjoy logic puzzles... but want to learn something more valuable than just getting correct ... Read more

    $8.93 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 241 Real-World Brain Teasers.

    Guided problem-solving in Inventions, Nature, Uncommon Trivia, and Business Innovation.

    by Invent and Discover ...
    Series series Invent and Discover
    Enjoy figuring out creative solutions to real-world problems that have led to important inventions, discoveries, and innovations throughout history!Do you love trivia quizzes... but wish these didn't rely so much on useless facts that you either know or you don't, leaving no room for actual thinking?Do you enjoy logic puzzles... but want to learn something more valuable than just getting correct ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • An Uncommon History of Common Things, Volume 2

    by National Geographic ...
    This vivid, engrossing book reveals the fascinating stories behind the objects in your world, what you wear, what you eat, what entertains you, and more. Discover the history behind the world's tallest skyscrapers, find out when people first started drinking caffeine and why it wakes us up, and learn how GPS came to be. For those who loved the first installment of An Uncommon History of Common ... Read more

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  • How Engineers Create the World: The Public Radio Commentaries of Bill Hammack (The Complete Collection)

    by Bill Hammack ...
    In over 200 delightful short essays Bill captures the creativity andimpact of engineers. He talks of their spectacular achievements -jets, satellites, skyscrapers, and fiber optics - but draws hisdeepest insights from the everyday, the quotidian. He finds beauty,elegance and meaning in Ferris wheels, Tupperware, Slinkys, moodrings, waterless urinals and Velcro. Delivered originally on publicradio ... Read more

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  • IELTS General Training Reading Practice Test #1. An Example Exam for You to Practise in Your Spare Time

    IELTS General Training Reading Practice Tests, #1

    by Jason Hogan ...
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    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Thinkpak

    A Brainstorming Card Deck

    by Michael Michalko ...
    Looking for a unique invention, an untapped market for an existing product, or a new solution? Stretch and flex your mental muscles with Thinkpak, a creative-thinking tool designed by Michael Michalko, author of the groundbreaking book Thinkertoys. This deck of illustrated idea-stimulating cards distills Michalko’s proven methods, allowing you to view challenges in a new light. Shuffle, mix, and ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • The Human Age

    The World Shaped By Us

    by Diane Ackerman ...
    **Winner of the National Outdoor Book Award and the PEN New England Henry David Thoreau Prize.A dazzling, inspiring tour through the ways that humans are working with nature to try to save the planet.**With her celebrated blend of scientific insight, clarity, and curiosity, Diane Ackerman explores our human capacity both for destruction and for invention as we shape the future of the planet Earth. ... Read more

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • 222 QI Answers to Your Quite Ingenious Questions

    by The QI Elves ...
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  • The Future of Architecture in 100 Buildings

    by Marc Kushner ...
    Series series TED Books
    The founder of Architizer.com and practicing architect draws on his unique position at the crossroads of architecture and social media to highlight 100 important buildings that embody the future of architecture.We’re asking more of architecture than ever before; the response will define our future.A pavilion made from paper. A building that eats smog. An inflatable concert hall. A research lab ... Read more

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  • Pink Flamingos and the Yellow Pages

    The Surprising Stories behind the Colors of Our World

    by Bob Hambly ...
    Discover the weird and wonderful stories of our colorful world!Why are wedding dresses white? And what is the Ketchup and Mustard Theory? The answers always come back to color. Color infuses our lives with meaning, manifesting in science, language, design, pop culture, and beyond. Specific hues shape our everyday actions and define entire generations. In 75 short essays, this book reveals the ... Read more

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