Beetles for Breakfast and Other Weird and Wonderful Ways to Save the Planet

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Binding: Hardcover
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ISBN: 9781912497508
Publisher: Flying Eye Books
Language: English
Page Count: 80
Publication Date: 10/19/2021
Size: 12.44" l x 9.92" w x 0.57
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Chomping into a cricket sandwich? Cruising down the highway in a coffee-powered car? Learn about the bizarre but genius ways our lives could be changed by planet-saving tech!

Featured on The Guardian's "Science Weekly" podcast

A Junior Library Guild selection

In this visually stunning book full of weird and wacky facts about the future of science, we see how some of these futuristic inventions could fit into everyday life. With a mixture of abstract, infographic-style artwork and topical, funny and expertly-researched facts, adults and children alike will love seeing familiar scenes with a futuristic twist, teaching them all about the cool, exciting and sometimes quite strange inventions that could be commonplace in the not-so-distant future.

We all know the effects that climate change and global warming are having on our planet - but what we don't all know is some of the bizarre ways scientists are working to find practical and imaginative answers to these big problems. Explore futuristic inventions and how they could fit into everyday life: from brushing your teeth with biodegradable algae, to eating beetle burgers for lunch and coming home to do your homework with a pen containing ink made from exhaust fumes.

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