Mini Geniuses — How People Work

The coolest guide to how humans make the world run.

Have you ever wondered how people invented cities, made money mean something, figured out languages, or built all the amazing tools we use every day?
Or how the internet works, why we need rules, and what jobs really keep the world ticking?

This book has the answers—told in the simplest, funniest, most kid-friendly way possible.

In How People Work, author Alex Wilder takes readers on a lively tour of human ideas, inventions, and teamwork. You’ll explore:

🗣️ Communication — from cave drawings to emojis

🌍 Languages — how humans turned sounds into meaning

🏙️ Cities — how we build places to live, work, and play

💰 Money & trade — why we don’t swap goats for sneakers anymore

🚗 Transportation — the big systems that move people and stuff

🛠️ Machines & inventions — the tools that changed everything

🌐 The internet — explained the kid-friendly way

🧠 Human thinking & teamwork — how we solve problems together

Perfect for curious readers, school projects, classroom learning, or any kid who loves figuring out how the world works.