What Was it Like Before the Telephone? (I Want to Know About)

In What was it like before the telephone? three children visit a museum and explore some of the ways that people used to communicate before there were telephones � from beacons to flags, to mail coaches, the pony express and the telegraph. They discover what life was like in the days before the telephone brought instant communication! I Want to Know is an informative series that answers questions on a wide range of topics including Geography, History and Science, in a fun and accessible way. Facts are brought to life with a mix of illustrations and photographs.