Author: Marcia Williams
Publisher: Candlewick Press
ISBN: 0763667498
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 22
Book Description
Profiles over one hundred of the world's most influential inventors, and describes the origins of such everyday items as the ballpoint pen, eraser, sandwich, and zipper.
Hooray for Inventors!
Author: Marcia Williams
Publisher: Candlewick Press
ISBN: 0763667498
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 22
Book Description
Profiles over one hundred of the world's most influential inventors, and describes the origins of such everyday items as the ballpoint pen, eraser, sandwich, and zipper.
Publisher: Candlewick Press
ISBN: 0763667498
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 22
Book Description
Profiles over one hundred of the world's most influential inventors, and describes the origins of such everyday items as the ballpoint pen, eraser, sandwich, and zipper.
Hooray for Women!
Author: Marcia Williams
Publisher: Candlewick
ISBN: 1536201111
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Discover and cheer the accomplishments of more than seventy amazing women from all over the world and throughout history. They’re activists and explorers, scientists and writers and more. And they’re all women: Cleopatra, Boudicca, Joan of Arc, Elizabeth I, Mary Wollstonecraft, Jane Austen, Florence Nightingale, Marie Curie, Eleanor Roosevelt, Amelia Earhart, Frida Kahlo, Anne Frank, Wangari Maathai, Mae C. Jemison, Cathy Freeman, and Malala Yousafzai, to name just a few. Marcia Williams, through her lively comic-strip style and a clever combination of facts, quotes, and jokes, invites readers to peruse these extraordinary women’s stories, learn about their noteworthy achievements, be inspired to greatness . . . and be thoroughly entertained.
Publisher: Candlewick
ISBN: 1536201111
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Discover and cheer the accomplishments of more than seventy amazing women from all over the world and throughout history. They’re activists and explorers, scientists and writers and more. And they’re all women: Cleopatra, Boudicca, Joan of Arc, Elizabeth I, Mary Wollstonecraft, Jane Austen, Florence Nightingale, Marie Curie, Eleanor Roosevelt, Amelia Earhart, Frida Kahlo, Anne Frank, Wangari Maathai, Mae C. Jemison, Cathy Freeman, and Malala Yousafzai, to name just a few. Marcia Williams, through her lively comic-strip style and a clever combination of facts, quotes, and jokes, invites readers to peruse these extraordinary women’s stories, learn about their noteworthy achievements, be inspired to greatness . . . and be thoroughly entertained.
Audrey the Amazing Inventor
Author: Rachel Valentine
Publisher: Words & Pictures
ISBN: 0711242828
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
Meet Audrey. She wants to be an inventor, but her inventions are not entirely successful: the egg collectors and jam dispenser are a bit messy, and her faithful pet, Happy Cat, is still recovering from the mishap with the cat washer! It's enough for Audrey to lose heart and give up altogether, but with some encouraging words she gives inventing one last try. This fun and quirky picture book featuring a feisty and inspiring female protagonist with an inventive mind and curious spirit, is an inspirational story about following your dreams, caring for those you love and persevering to achieve your goals. Hilarious, heartfelt and utterly bonkers, Audrey the Amazing Inventor is a new heroine with plenty to say and do!
Publisher: Words & Pictures
ISBN: 0711242828
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
Meet Audrey. She wants to be an inventor, but her inventions are not entirely successful: the egg collectors and jam dispenser are a bit messy, and her faithful pet, Happy Cat, is still recovering from the mishap with the cat washer! It's enough for Audrey to lose heart and give up altogether, but with some encouraging words she gives inventing one last try. This fun and quirky picture book featuring a feisty and inspiring female protagonist with an inventive mind and curious spirit, is an inspirational story about following your dreams, caring for those you love and persevering to achieve your goals. Hilarious, heartfelt and utterly bonkers, Audrey the Amazing Inventor is a new heroine with plenty to say and do!
Three Cheers for Inventors
Author: Marcia Williams
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781844280193
Category : Inventions
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Eureka! read about Johannes Gutenberg, James Watt, Richard Trevithick, George Stephenson,. Thomas Edison, Antonio Meucci and Alexander Graham Bell, the Wright Brothers, Guglielmo Marconi, John Logie Baird and many more. Follow the inventors through their successes and difficulties.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781844280193
Category : Inventions
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Eureka! read about Johannes Gutenberg, James Watt, Richard Trevithick, George Stephenson,. Thomas Edison, Antonio Meucci and Alexander Graham Bell, the Wright Brothers, Guglielmo Marconi, John Logie Baird and many more. Follow the inventors through their successes and difficulties.
Famous Inventors & Inventions
Author: Speedy Publishing
Publisher: Speedy Publishing LLC
ISBN: 1680320440
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 51
Book Description
Famous inventors and the inventions they develop is a fascinating area of historical study that is usually far too advanced for young children. However, a Famous Inventors & Inventions Picture Book breaks that information down in a way that is interesting and engaging to young boys and girls. Instead of pages and pages of text that makes no sense to them, children can see a picture of the inventor alongside the invention they created. This helps to begin laying the foundation for this knowledge in children at a young age and may even spark their interest and imagination in this area.
Publisher: Speedy Publishing LLC
ISBN: 1680320440
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 51
Book Description
Famous inventors and the inventions they develop is a fascinating area of historical study that is usually far too advanced for young children. However, a Famous Inventors & Inventions Picture Book breaks that information down in a way that is interesting and engaging to young boys and girls. Instead of pages and pages of text that makes no sense to them, children can see a picture of the inventor alongside the invention they created. This helps to begin laying the foundation for this knowledge in children at a young age and may even spark their interest and imagination in this area.
The Most Famous Inventors Who Ever Lived | Inventor's Guide for Kids | Children's Inventors Books
Author: Tech Tron
Publisher: Speedy Publishing LLC
ISBN: 1541924592
Category : Young Adult Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
Why is this information important? Because you want your child to appreciate all the hardwork that went into every technology and level of comfort that he/she enjoys today. This is a list of some of the most famous inventors of all time. How many does your child know? Grow his/her knowledge. Grab a copy today!
Publisher: Speedy Publishing LLC
ISBN: 1541924592
Category : Young Adult Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
Why is this information important? Because you want your child to appreciate all the hardwork that went into every technology and level of comfort that he/she enjoys today. This is a list of some of the most famous inventors of all time. How many does your child know? Grow his/her knowledge. Grab a copy today!
An Illustrated Timeline of Inventions and Inventors
Author: Kremena T. Spengler
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1404870172
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 18
Book Description
Presents a timeline of inventions from the use of fire in prehistoric times to the iPad in 2010, with an emphasis on developments in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1404870172
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 18
Book Description
Presents a timeline of inventions from the use of fire in prehistoric times to the iPad in 2010, with an emphasis on developments in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
Famous Inventors & Inventions
Author: Speedy Publishing Llc
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781680321050
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
Famous inventors and the inventions they develop is a fascinating area of historical study that is usually far too advanced for young children. However, a Famous Inventors & Inventions Picture Book breaks that information down in a way that is interesting and engaging to young boys and girls. Instead of pages and pages of text that makes no sense to them, children can see a picture of the inventor alongside the invention they created. This helps to begin laying the foundation for this knowledge in children at a young age and may even spark their interest and imagination in this area.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781680321050
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
Famous inventors and the inventions they develop is a fascinating area of historical study that is usually far too advanced for young children. However, a Famous Inventors & Inventions Picture Book breaks that information down in a way that is interesting and engaging to young boys and girls. Instead of pages and pages of text that makes no sense to them, children can see a picture of the inventor alongside the invention they created. This helps to begin laying the foundation for this knowledge in children at a young age and may even spark their interest and imagination in this area.
Les Misérables
Author: Marcia Williams
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 0763674761
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Victor Hugo’s epic masterpiece is retold and illustrated by Marcia Williams in her signature comic-book style. Travel back to nineteenth-century France with ex-convict Jean Valjean as he tries to put his criminal past behind him and his fate intertwines with the ruthless Inspector Javert, determined to put Valjean back behind bars; the poor factory worker Fantine, whose struggle to provide for her child leads to her death; her orphaned daughter, Cosette, whom Valjean saves from poverty and neglect; and Cosette’s besotted suitor, Marius. As a revolution sweeps through Paris, can Valjean elude Javert and secure a happy life for Cosette before all is lost? Follow their story in Marcia Williams’s entertaining and easily digestible retelling for young readers.
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 0763674761
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Victor Hugo’s epic masterpiece is retold and illustrated by Marcia Williams in her signature comic-book style. Travel back to nineteenth-century France with ex-convict Jean Valjean as he tries to put his criminal past behind him and his fate intertwines with the ruthless Inspector Javert, determined to put Valjean back behind bars; the poor factory worker Fantine, whose struggle to provide for her child leads to her death; her orphaned daughter, Cosette, whom Valjean saves from poverty and neglect; and Cosette’s besotted suitor, Marius. As a revolution sweeps through Paris, can Valjean elude Javert and secure a happy life for Cosette before all is lost? Follow their story in Marcia Williams’s entertaining and easily digestible retelling for young readers.
Men of Achievement Inventors
Author: Philip G. Hubert
Publisher: Digital Scanning Inc
ISBN: 1582182388
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
In “Men of Achievement”, Philip Hubert writes about the famous inventors Benjamin Franklin, Robert Fulton, Eli Whitney, Elias Howe, Samuel Morse, Charles Goodyear, Thomas Edison and Alexander Graham Bell as well as many others. Although it reviews their inventions it also examines the inventor: their origins, hopes, aims, principles, disappointments, trials and triumphs, their daily life and personal character. With over forty-five illustrations, “Men of Achievement” discusses the value of their work – the invention of steam, electricity, the telegraph, telephone, phonograph and the camera and Goodyear’s vulcanized rubber. With the patent laws of the time it also highlights how these men contributed thousands of millions of dollars to the nation’s wealth and received comparatively nothing in return.
Publisher: Digital Scanning Inc
ISBN: 1582182388
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
In “Men of Achievement”, Philip Hubert writes about the famous inventors Benjamin Franklin, Robert Fulton, Eli Whitney, Elias Howe, Samuel Morse, Charles Goodyear, Thomas Edison and Alexander Graham Bell as well as many others. Although it reviews their inventions it also examines the inventor: their origins, hopes, aims, principles, disappointments, trials and triumphs, their daily life and personal character. With over forty-five illustrations, “Men of Achievement” discusses the value of their work – the invention of steam, electricity, the telegraph, telephone, phonograph and the camera and Goodyear’s vulcanized rubber. With the patent laws of the time it also highlights how these men contributed thousands of millions of dollars to the nation’s wealth and received comparatively nothing in return.