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Inventors and Inventions

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Alexander Graham Bell

Thomas Edison

John Harrison

Benjamin Franklin

Leonardo da Vinci

Henry Ford

Johannes Gutenberg

Johannes Gutenberg: Inventor of the Printing Press
Fran Rees
Non-Fiction (Series)
Ages 10 to 12
Compass Point Books, 2006, 0-7565-0989-0

So you want to be an inventor

So you want to be an inventor?
Judith St. George
Illustrated by David Small
Non-Fiction Picture Book
Ages 8 to 12
Penguin, 2002, 0-399-23593-0 

Inventor McGregor

Inventor McGregor
Kathleen T. Pelley
Pictures by Michael Chesworth
Picture Book
Ages 5 to 8
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2006, 0-374-33606-7
 

I is for Idea

I is for Idea: An Inventions Alphabet
Marcia Schonberg
Illustrated by Kandy Radzinski
Non-Fiction Picture Book
Ages 5 to 10
Sleeping Bear Press, 2005, 1-58536-257-3 

Marvelous Mattie

Marvelous Mattie: How Margaret E. Knight Became an Inventor
Emily Arnold McCully
Non-Fiction Picture Book
Ages 6 to 10
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2006, 0-374-34810-3 

Bright Ideas

Bright Ideas: The age of Invention in America 1870-1910
Ann Rossi
Non-Fiction (Series)
Ages 10 and up
National Geographic, 2005, 0-7922-8276-0
 

Hooray for Inventors

Hooray for Inventors!
Marcia Williams
Non-Fiction picture book
Ages 8 to 11
Candlewick, 2005, 0-7636-2760-7
 

Amazing Leonardo da Vinci Inventions

Amazing Leonardo da Vinci Inventions you can build yourself
Maxine Anderson
Non-Fiction (Series)
Ages 9 and up
Nomad Press, 2006, 0-974934429

The Picture History of Great Inventors

The Picture History of Great Inventors
Gillian Clements
Non-Fiction Picture Book
Ages 9 to 12
Frances Lincoln, 2000, 1-84507-439-4 

Eyewitness Invention

Eyewitness: Invention
Lionel Bender
Non-Fiction (Series)
Ages 10 and up
DK, 2005, 0-756-1075-3 

How nearly everything was invented

How nearly everything was invented
Jilly MacLeod
Illustrated by Lisa Swerling and Ralph Lazar
Non-Fiction Picture Book
Ages 8 and up
DK, 2006, 0-7566-2077-5
 

 

Philo Farnsworth and the Television

Philo Farnsworth and the Television

Ellen Strum Niz

Illustrated by Keith Tucker

Non-Fiction (Series)

Ages 7 to 10

Capstone Press, 2007, 0-7368-6487-3

  

 

Steve Jobs Steve Wozniak and the Personal Computer

Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak and the Personal Computer

Donald B. Lemke

Illustrated by Tod Smith and Al Milgrom

Non-Fiction (Series)

Ages 7 to 10

Capstone Press, 2007, 0-7368-6488-1

 

Levi Strauss and Blue Jeans

Levi Strauss and Blue Jeans

Nathan Olson

Illustrated by Dave Hoover, Keith Williams, and Charles Barnett III

Non-Fiction (Series)

Ages 7 to 10

Capstone Press, 2007, 0-7368-6484-9

  

Samuel Morse and the Telegraph

Samuel Morse and the Telegraph

David Seidman

Illustrated by Rod Whigham and Charles Burnett III

Non-Fiction (Series)

Ages 6 to 9

Capstone Press, 2007, 0-7368-6846-1

  

Hedy Lamarr and the a secret communication system

Hedy Lamarr and a Secret Communication System

Trina Robbins

Illustrated by Cynthia Martin and Anne Timmons

Non-Fiction (Series)

Ages 8 to 10

Capstone Press, 2007, 0-7368-6479-2

 

 

Pop-up house of inventions

Pop-up House of Inventions

Robert Crowther

Pop-up Book

Ages 6 to 9

Candlewick Press, 2000, 978-0-7636-4253-2

 

Alfred Nobel

Alfred Nobel: The Man behind the peace prize

Kathy-Jo Wargin

Illustrated by Zachary Pullen

Non-Fiction Picture Book

Ages 6 to 10

Sleeping Bear Press, 2009, 1585362816

 

 

 

 

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