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• Built to Last

  Macaulay, David

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  Because you liked "How It's Made" I think you'll like David Macaulay's detailed and engrossing illustrated informational books.

• A Compendium of Curious Contraptions

  a Guessing Game About History's Most Unusual Artifacts

  Goldfield, Anna,

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  Very engaging with a great layout and text-to-image ratio.

• The Atlas Obscura Explorer's Guide to Inventing the World

  Thuras, Dylan,

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  A playful, clever illustrated guide to inventions throughout history.

• Why? Encyclopedia

  Brilliant Answers to Baffling Questions

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  Because you like Usborne books, I think you'll also like DK books such as this one.

• Knight

  Gravett, Christopher, 1951-

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  Another absorbing DK book with lots of great pictures.

• Cleopatra Tells All!

  Naunton, Chris,

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  Because you liked "Live Like An Ancient Egyptian" -- try this fun biography of Cleopatra.

• Searching for the Lost Tombs of Egypt

  Naunton, Chris,

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  This is by the same author as the Cleopatra biography, but is a deeper dive into Egyptology for adults.