OOPS! The Importance of Making Mistakes
Written and illustrated by Maria Gianola
Series of 4 picture books: Inventions; Geographical Discoveries; Scientific Inventions, Everyday-Life Inventions.
cm 23 x 27 | 32 pp. full color
Reading age: 7-9
Publishing date of the first volume: October 2024
Italian publisher: Scienza Express
Human history is rich with providential discoveries. Have you ever heard about that Genoese navigator who departed with three caravels headed to India? Well, it occurred that… ooops! He accidentally landed in North America!
Finding something which is unexpected arouses wonder and, across the centuries, allows human beings to evolve, grow, travel, invent.
So, are you curious about the luckiest unexpected events that went down in science, medicine, geographical discoveries, every-day life?
We will learn how Coca-cola, Nutella and icicles were invented, how Urano planet was discovered, how the former vaccine was patented… the world won’t never be the same!
Four alluring books for children aged 7-9 years old, which narrate in an amusing way the most attractive episodes. At the end, we will remember that the path to achieve surprising results is full of mistakes and unanticipated events.
