Author: Mike Goldsmith
Publisher: Ivy Kids
ISBN: 9781782404859
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
These inventions changed the world - learn all about them in just 30 seconds! From the first flushing toilet to futuristic robots, Inventions in 30 Seconds explains how key inventions revolutionized the world. Delivered in an energetic, informative style, children will gain a better understanding of how everyday life has been shaped by great inventions. The 30 Seconds series takes readers on a journey of discovery through a wide range of fascinating subjects. Each topic is presented as a quick 30-second soundbite, supported by flash summaries and full-color artwork. Fun, interactive missions with things to make or do support the topics, encouraging readers to test, explore, and discover even more.
Inventions in 30 seconds
Author: Mike Goldsmith
Publisher: Ivy Kids
ISBN: 9781782404859
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
These inventions changed the world - learn all about them in just 30 seconds! From the first flushing toilet to futuristic robots, Inventions in 30 Seconds explains how key inventions revolutionized the world. Delivered in an energetic, informative style, children will gain a better understanding of how everyday life has been shaped by great inventions. The 30 Seconds series takes readers on a journey of discovery through a wide range of fascinating subjects. Each topic is presented as a quick 30-second soundbite, supported by flash summaries and full-color artwork. Fun, interactive missions with things to make or do support the topics, encouraging readers to test, explore, and discover even more.
Publisher: Ivy Kids
ISBN: 9781782404859
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
These inventions changed the world - learn all about them in just 30 seconds! From the first flushing toilet to futuristic robots, Inventions in 30 Seconds explains how key inventions revolutionized the world. Delivered in an energetic, informative style, children will gain a better understanding of how everyday life has been shaped by great inventions. The 30 Seconds series takes readers on a journey of discovery through a wide range of fascinating subjects. Each topic is presented as a quick 30-second soundbite, supported by flash summaries and full-color artwork. Fun, interactive missions with things to make or do support the topics, encouraging readers to test, explore, and discover even more.
The Inventor's Secret
Author: Suzanne Slade
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1580896677
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Both Thomas Edison and Henry Ford started off as insatiably curious tinkerers. That curiosity led them to become inventors—with very different results. As Edison invented hit after commercial hit, gaining fame and fortune, Henry struggled to make a single invention (an affordable car) work. Witnessing Thomas's glorious career from afar, a frustrated Henry wondered about the secret to his success. This little-known story is a fresh, kid-friendly way to show how Thomas Edison and Henry Ford grew up to be the most famous inventors in the world—and best friends, too.
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1580896677
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Both Thomas Edison and Henry Ford started off as insatiably curious tinkerers. That curiosity led them to become inventors—with very different results. As Edison invented hit after commercial hit, gaining fame and fortune, Henry struggled to make a single invention (an affordable car) work. Witnessing Thomas's glorious career from afar, a frustrated Henry wondered about the secret to his success. This little-known story is a fresh, kid-friendly way to show how Thomas Edison and Henry Ford grew up to be the most famous inventors in the world—and best friends, too.
Now & Ben
Author: Gene Barretta
Publisher: Henry Holt and Company (BYR)
ISBN: 1429917318
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
The inventions and inspiration of Benjamin Franklin and how they've stood the test of time What would you do if you lived in a community without a library, hospital, post office, or fire department? If you were Benjamin Franklin, you'd set up these organizations yourself. Franklin also designed the lightning rod, suggested the idea of daylight savings time, and invented bifocals-all inspired by his common sense and intelligence. In this informative book, Gene Barretta brings Benjamin Franklin's genius to life, deepening our appreciation for one of the most influential figures in American history. Now & Ben is a 2007 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year.
Publisher: Henry Holt and Company (BYR)
ISBN: 1429917318
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
The inventions and inspiration of Benjamin Franklin and how they've stood the test of time What would you do if you lived in a community without a library, hospital, post office, or fire department? If you were Benjamin Franklin, you'd set up these organizations yourself. Franklin also designed the lightning rod, suggested the idea of daylight savings time, and invented bifocals-all inspired by his common sense and intelligence. In this informative book, Gene Barretta brings Benjamin Franklin's genius to life, deepening our appreciation for one of the most influential figures in American history. Now & Ben is a 2007 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year.
Ancient Inventions
Author: Peter J. James
Publisher: Random House Digital, Inc.
ISBN: 0345401026
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 702
Book Description
A guide to ancient accomplishments and inventions unearths the origins of modern creations, including computers in ancient Greece, plastic surgery in India in the first century B.C., and a postal service in medieval Baghdad
Publisher: Random House Digital, Inc.
ISBN: 0345401026
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 702
Book Description
A guide to ancient accomplishments and inventions unearths the origins of modern creations, including computers in ancient Greece, plastic surgery in India in the first century B.C., and a postal service in medieval Baghdad
Cool Kid Inventions
Author: Laura Hamilton Waxman
Publisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)
ISBN: 1541576993
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
This series motivates kids to take charge of their interests, talents, and goals!
Publisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)
ISBN: 1541576993
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
This series motivates kids to take charge of their interests, talents, and goals!
30,000 Years of Inventions
Author: Thomas J. Craughwell
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781603762779
Category : Inventions
Languages : en
Pages : 528
Book Description
Provides short histories of common technologies, from pottery and the loom to plastic and GPS systems.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781603762779
Category : Inventions
Languages : en
Pages : 528
Book Description
Provides short histories of common technologies, from pottery and the loom to plastic and GPS systems.
Reference Index of Patents of Inventions from March 2, 1617 (14 James I.) to October 1, 1852 (16 Victoriæ) ...
Author: Great Britain. Patent Office
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Inventions
Languages : en
Pages : 698
Book Description
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Category : Inventions
Languages : en
Pages : 698
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English Patents of Inventions, Specifications
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Languages : en
Pages : 452
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Pages : 452
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Horrible Science: Evil Inventions
Author: Nick Arnold
Publisher: Scholastic UK
ISBN: 1407146211
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 415
Book Description
Evil Inventions is full of the most gruesome gadgets and murderous machines ever created. Discover why someone invented the bottom-stabbing bike saddle and why you would need a toilet snorkel! Redesigned in a bold, funky new look for the next generation of Horrible Science fans.
Publisher: Scholastic UK
ISBN: 1407146211
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 415
Book Description
Evil Inventions is full of the most gruesome gadgets and murderous machines ever created. Discover why someone invented the bottom-stabbing bike saddle and why you would need a toilet snorkel! Redesigned in a bold, funky new look for the next generation of Horrible Science fans.
Specifications of Letters Patent for Inventions and Provisional Specifications
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Languages : en
Pages : 688
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Pages : 688
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