Ocean State Libraries

An award-winning British watchmaker takes readers on a journey through the history of time-keeping, from the earliest attempts to keep track of the passing of days to the engineering breakthrough that created the first watch. Timepieces have accompanied human society from the depths of the oceans to the summit of Everest; the ice of the Arctic to the surface of the moon. Struthers provides a history of watchmaking, describing our earliest attempts...

"Watch the mouse run up and down the clock in this interactive board book based on the beloved children's song. With five slider mechanisms and a QR code that links to both instrumental and vocal versions of the song, little ones can simply scan the code to listen and sing along"--