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Year Sort by Relevance,Author Sort by Relevance,Title Sort By Stoplight Sort By Title Sort by Language Display 10 items Display 15 items Display 20 items Display 25 items Display 30 items Display 35 items Display 40 items Display 45 items Display 50 items 1 each from this page1 each from all results 29 total titles found Page 1 of 2 View page of 2 1 2 Simply add a title by clicking the . * Your Discounted Price Boy who harnessed the wind by Kamkwamba, William Paperback(Puffin, 2016)Publication Date: 01/05/2016 BTSB #: 506296 Available Dewey: 621.453/BAges: 10-14 AR: 5.8 MG RC: 5.6 6-8 Lexile: 860 F&P: P Genres: Subjects: Kamkwamba, William,|d1987- Mechanical engineers Inventors Windmills Electric power production Irrigation Summary: A novel about the inspiring true story of a Malawi teenager who brought electricity to his struggling village. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 8.19 * 0.00 +- Earmuffs for everyone! : how Chester Greenwood became known as the inventor of earmuffs by McCarthy, Meghan Paperback(Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2021)Publication Date: 11/02/2021 BTSB #: 618531 Available Dewey: 687/BAges: 4-8 AR: 4.4 LG RC: 3.4 K-2 Lexile: 720 AD Genres: Subjects: Greenwood, Chester,|d1858-1937 Inventors Earmuffs Patents Summary: This picture book biography of Chester Greenwood explores the invention of the earmuffs and the patenting process. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 6.55 * 0.00 +- George Eastman [Amazing inventors & innovators]by Davis, Lynn BTSB Prebound(Abdo, 2016)Publication Date: 08/15/2015 BTSB #: 262221 Available Dewey: 770.92/BAges: 5-8 AR: 2.7 LG Lexile: 490 Genres: Subjects: Eastman, George,|d1854-1932 Photographic industry Kodak cameras Inventors Summary: A biography of George Eastman, including how he changed the way people took pictures, his life, making film and box pictures, starting the Eastman Kodak Company, and more. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 23.06 * 0.00 +- Great inventors and their inventions : Gutenberg, Bell, Marconi, the Wright brothers by Angus, David Audio Book(Findaway World, LLC, 2009)Publication Date: 11/01/2006 BTSB #: P00608 Available Dewey: NAges: 8-11 Genres: Subjects: Inventors Inventions Summary: A look at nine remarkable men who produced inventions that changed the world. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 37.99 * 0.00 +- Inventors : designing and creating tomorrow's world [Get to work with science and technology]by Owen, Ruth BTSB Prebound(Ruby Tuesday Books, 2017)Publication Date: 08/01/2016 BTSB #: 694776 Available Dewey: 609.2/NAges: 8-11 AR: 6.1 MG Lexile: 990 Genres: Subjects: Inventors Inventions Summary: Every day, inventors are creating new products and technologies that help us learn, live, work, have fun, and take care of our planet. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 24.46 * 0.00 +- Margaret Knight and the paper bag [Women innovators, 21st century junior library]by Loh-Hagan, Virginia BTSB Prebound(Cherry Lake, 2019)Publication Date: 08/01/2018 BTSB #: 584005 Available Dewey: 676/BAges: 7-10 Lexile: 580 Genres: Subjects: Knight, Margaret E.,|d1838-1914 Inventors Women inventors Paper bags Summary: A biography of the life of Margaret Knight and her contributions to the modern paper bag, and more. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 6.50 * 0.00 +- Mimic makers : biomimicry inventors inspired by nature by Nordstrom, Kristen BTSB Prebound(Charlesbridge, 2021)Publication Date: 07/13/2021 BTSB #: 679872 Available Dewey: 610.28/NAges: 7-10 AR: 5 MG Lexile: 880 Genres: Subjects: Biomimicry Inventions Inventors Technological innovations Nature - Miscellanea Summary: In biomimicry, scientists imitate traits found in nature. An engineer shapes the nose of his bullet train like a kingfisher's beak. A scientist models her solar cell on the mighty leaf. Discover how ten inventors were inspired by animals and plants to create cutting-edge technology. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 23.08 * 0.00 +- Nikola Tesla and Thomas Edison [Dynamic duos of science]by Hardyman, Robyn BTSB Prebound(Gareth Stevens, 2015)Publication Date: 08/01/2014 BTSB #: 418884 Available Dewey: 621.3/CAges: 10-14 Lexile: 950 Genres: Subjects: Tesla, Nikola,|d1856-1943 Edison, Thomas A.|q(Thomas Alva),|d1847-1931 Electrical engineers Inventors Summary: Learn how these geniuses revolutionized electricity and society in the late 1800s, as well as the science behind many of their inventions and experiments. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 20.33 * 0.00 +- Nino que domo el viento by Kamkwamba, William Audio Book(Playaway, 2024)Publication Date: 01/24/2024 BTSB #: P09827 Available Dewey: 621.4/BAges: 6-8 Genres: Subjects: Kamkwamba, William,|d1987- Mechanical engineers Inventors Windmills Electric power production Irrigation Spanish language - Reading materials Summary: A boy learns to build a windmill to bring electricity to his village during a drought and famine. In Spanish. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 66.49 * 0.00 +- Quien fue Alexander Graham Bell? [Quien Fue?]by Bader, Bonnie PaperbackSPANISH(Santillana USA, 2015)Publication Date: 01/01/2016 BTSB #: 078836 Available Dewey: 621.385/BAges: 8-12 AR: 5.1 MG Lexile: 710 Genres: Subjects: Bell, Alexander Graham,|d1847-1922 Inventors Telephones Spanish language - Reading materials Summary: An illustrated biography of the inventor of the telephone, Alexander Graham Bell. In Spanish. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 9.01 * 0.00 +- Stephanie Kwolek and bulletproof material [Women innovators, 21st century junior library]by Labrecque, Ellen BTSB Prebound(Cherry Lake, 2017)Publication Date: 01/01/2017 BTSB #: 536423 Available Dewey: 677/BAges: 7-10 AR: 3.8 LG Lexile: 660 Genres: Subjects: Kwolek, Stephanie,|d1923-2014 Industrial chemists Inventors Ballistic fabrics Polyphenyleneterephthalamide Summary: Examines the life of this important woman and her contributions to the development of bulletproof material. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 23.76 * 0.00 +- Up and away! : how two brothers invented the hot-air balloon by Henry, Jason BTSB Prebound(Sterling Children's Books, 2018)Publication Date: 08/07/2018 BTSB #: 439686 Available Dewey: 629.13/CAges: 5-9 Lexile: 940 Genres: Subjects: Montgolfier, Joseph-Michel,|d1740-1810 Montgolfier, Jacques-Etienne,|d1745-1799 Hot air balloons Flight Inventions Inventors Summary: More than a century before the Wright Brothers, Frenchmen Joseph and Etienne Montgolfier sent a flying machine into the skies-a hot-air balloon with three animals in a basket. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 22.36 * 0.00 +- What is LEGO? [What Was?]by O'Connor, Jim Paperback(Penguin Workshop, 2020)Publication Date: 05/05/2020 BTSB #: 685787 Available Dewey: 338.7/NAges: 8-12 Lexile: 900 F&P: T Genres: Subjects: Kirk Christiansen, Ole,|d1891-1958 Kirk Christiansen, Godtfred,|d1920-1995 LEGO koncernen (Denmark) - History LEGO toys - History Inventors Inventions Inventors Inventions Summary: The LEGO toy company was founded in 1934 by a Danish carpenter who loved making wooden pull toys. From its humble beginnings, the company has lived up to its name--which comes from the Danish phrase meaning to always "play well"--encouraging children to use their imagination and build whatever they can dream up. This book explores how small plastic bricks that snap together became a cultural phenomenon. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 6.55 * 0.00 +- What is LEGO? [What Was?]by O'Connor, Jim BTSB Prebound(Penguin Workshop, 2020)Publication Date: 05/05/2020 BTSB #: 685788 Available Dewey: 338.7/NAges: 8-12 AR: 5.7 MG Lexile: 900 F&P: T Genres: Subjects: Kirk Christiansen, Ole,|d1891-1958 Kirk Christiansen, Godtfred,|d1920-1995 LEGO koncernen (Denmark) - History LEGO toys - History Inventors Inventions Inventors Inventions Summary: The LEGO toy company was founded in 1934 by a Danish carpenter who loved making wooden pull toys. From its humble beginnings, the company has lived up to its name--which comes from the Danish phrase meaning to always "play well"--encouraging children to use their imagination and build whatever they can dream up. This book explores how small plastic bricks that snap together became a cultural phenomenon. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 16.39 * 0.00 +- What is Nintendo? [What Was?]by Shaw, Gina BTSB Prebound(Penguin Workshop, 2021)Publication Date: 01/12/2021 BTSB #: 809092 Available Dewey: 794.8/NAges: 8-12 AR: 5.9 MG Lexile: 950 F&P: W Genres: Subjects: Video games industry Inventors Electronic games Summary: After introducing the world to some of the best-known video game franchises of all-time, it's clear to see why Nintendo is beloved by parents as a company that creates nonviolent, family-friendly entertainment for kids. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 15.79 * 0.00 +- Who was Alexander Graham Bell? [Who HQ]by Bader, Bonnie BTSB Prebound(Grosset & Dunlap, 2013)Publication Date: 10/31/2013 BTSB #: 078854 Available Dewey: 621.385/BAges: 8-12 AR: 4.9 MG RC: 4.4 3-5 Lexile: 720 F&P: U Genres: Subjects: Bell, Alexander Graham,|d1847-1922 Inventors Telephone - United States - History Summary: Did you know that Bell's amazing invention--the telephone--stemmed from his work on teaching the deaf? Both his mother and wife were deaf. Or, did you know that in later years he refused to have a telephone in his study? Bell's story will fascinate young readers interested in the early history of modern technology! Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 15.94 * 0.00 +- Who was Alexander Graham Bell? [Who HQ]by Bader, Bonnie Paperback(Penguin Workshop, 2013)Publication Date: 10/31/2013 BTSB #: 078865 Temp OS Dewey: 621.385/BAges: 8-12 AR: 4.9 MG RC: 4.4 3-5 Lexile: 720 F&P: U Genres: Subjects: Bell, Alexander Graham,|d1847-1922 Inventors Telephone - United States - History Summary: Did you know that Bell's amazing invention--the telephone--stemmed from his work on teaching the deaf? Both his mother and wife were deaf. Or, did you know that in later years he refused to have a telephone in his study? Bell's story will fascinate young readers interested in the early history of modern technology! Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 5.73 * 0.00 +- Who was Ben Franklin? [Who HQ]by Fradin, Dennis B. BTSB Prebound(Grosset & Dunlap, 2002) BTSB #: 349856 Available Dewey: 973.3/BAges: 8-12 AR: 4.4 MG RC: 3.2 3-5 Lexile: 600 F&P: S Genres: Subjects: Franklin, Benjamin,|d1706-1790 Statesmen Inventors Summary: A biography of the eighteenth-century printer, publisher, inventor, scientist, and statesman who played an influential role in the early history of the United States. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 15.94 * 0.00 +- Who was Leonardo da Vinci? [Who HQ]by Edwards, Roberta Paperback(Penguin Workshop, 2005)Publication Date: 09/08/2005 BTSB #: 303843 Temp OS Dewey: 709/BAges: 8-12 AR: 4.7 MG RC: 3.5 3-5 Lexile: 650 F&P: V Genres: Subjects: Leonardo, - da Vinci,|d1452-1519 Artists Inventors Summary: Portrait of a fascinating man who lived at a fascinating time--Italy during the Renaissance. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 5.73 * 0.00 +- Who was Leonardo da Vinci? [Who HQ]by Edwards, Roberta BTSB Prebound(Penguin Workshop, 2005)Publication Date: 09/08/2005 BTSB #: 303853 Available Dewey: 709/BAges: 8-12 AR: 4.7 MG RC: 3.5 3-5 Lexile: 650 F&P: V Genres: Subjects: Leonardo, - da Vinci,|d1452-1519 Artists Inventors Summary: Portrait of a fascinating man who lived at a fascinating time--Italy during the Renaissance. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 15.94 * 0.00 +- * Your Discounted Price You can't see me! I am INVISIBLE! 29 total titles found Page 1 of 2 View page of 2 1 2 1 each from this page1 each from all results You are viewing: Subject Search for inventorsSort By Age Sort By Author Sort By Availability Sort By Dewey Sort By Media, Author, Title Sort By Price Sort By Pub. Year Sort by Relevance,Author Sort by Relevance,Title Sort By Stoplight Sort By Title Sort by Language Display 10 items Display 15 items Display 20 items Display 25 items Display 30 items Display 35 items Display 40 items Display 45 items Display 50 items Loading...