How we got to now : six innovations that made the modern world

How we got to now : six innovations that made the modern world / Steven Johnson ; adapted by Sheila Keenan.

Author/creator	Johnson, Steven, 1968- author.
Other author/creator	Keenan, Sheila editor.
Format	Book and Print
Edition	[Young Readers edition].
Publication Info	New York : Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, [2018]
Copyright Notice	©2018
Description	152 page : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Subject(s)	Technology--Social aspects --Juvenile literature. Inventions--Social aspects --Juvenile literature. Technology and civilization--Juvenile literature.

Contents	Glass -- Cold -- Sound -- Clean -- Time -- Light.
Abstract	"A Young Readers adaptation of the New York Times Bestselling book where author, Steven Johnson, walks readers through the history and impact of six inventions that influence the modern world."-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages145-147) and index.
Interest age level	Ages 10+
Audience	1150 Lexile
Awards note	A Junior Library Guild selection (JLG.)
LCCN	2017060707
ISBN	9780425287781 (hardcover)
ISBN	0425287785 (hardcover)
ISBN	9780425287798 (trade pbk.)
ISBN	0425287793 (trade pbk.)