Who Ate the First Oyster?: The Extraordinary People Behind the Greatest Firsts in History

by Cody Cassidy

Book Overview

Who wore the first pants? Who painted the first masterpiece? Who first rode the horse? Who invented soap? This madcap adventure across ancient history uses everything from modern genetics to archaeology to uncover the geniuses behind these and other world-changing innovations.

Who invented the wheel? Who told the first joke? Who drank the first beer? Who was the murderer in the first murder mystery, who was the first surgeon, who sparked...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 014313275X
• ISBN13: 9780143132752
• Release Date: May 2020
• Publisher: Penguin Books
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.4" x 8.2"