A Compendium of Curious Contraptions: A Guessing Game about History's Most Unusual Artifacts - Hardcover

Anna Goldfield is a podcaster, science writer, illustrator, archaeologist, and creator of all sorts of content to introduce people to the study of the world around us and its past. Anna works on the kids' science podcast Brains On! and presents the popular archaeology podcast The Dirt. Anna is also the author of The Mind-Blowing World of Extraordinary Competitions by Neon Squid. Paula Zamudio is an illustrator born and raised in the south of Mexico. She's loved drawing from the moment she first held a pencil, and as a child was inspired by fantasy and adventure picture books as well as anime. Paula loves making art with special care for texture, colour and gesture, and she is inspired by nature, fashion from different eras, fantasy, antiques, and her two cats.

Dr. Sanjay Juneja, a hematologist and medical oncologist widely recognized as "TheOncDoc," is a trailblazer in healthcare innovation. Garnering over 750k followers and 50 million views on social media, Dr. Juneja's unique ability to simplify complex topics has earned him global acclaim. His debut podcast, Target Cancer: Podcast, amassed 4+ million downloads in over 120 countries within just two years. Dr. Juneja's accolades include being named Targeted Oncology's inaugural 2024 Oncology Icon, an invitation to the White House's 2023 Healthcare Leaders in Social Media Roundtable, and recognition as a 40 Under 40 honoree and one of the Capital Region's Top 500 Most Influential Leaders for three consecutive years. His insights have been featured in The Washington Post, WIRED, Bloomberg, and PBS. Anna Shepeta is a neurodivergent artist and illustrator. She lives by the Baltic Sea in Poland with her partner and slightly naughty cat. She loves traveling, seaside walks, collecting pine cones, stones, and shells, and coffee with orange juice!