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Always inventing : a photobiography of Alexander Graham Bell

—Matthews, Tom, 1949-

1999

Book

A biography, with photographs and quotes from Bell himself, which follows this well known inventor from his childhood in Scotland through his life-lon...

So you want to be an inventor?

—St. George, Judith, 1931-

2002

Book

Presents some of the characteristics of inventors by describing the inventions of people such as Alexander Graham Bell, Thomas Edison, and Eli Whitney...

Mr. Ferris and his wheel

—Davis, Kathryn Gibbs, author.

2014

Book

The story of the invention of one of the world's most magical rides, the Ferris wheel, created by George Ferris for the 1893 Chicago World's Fair....

Elon Musk : man of vision and controversy

—Allen, John (Children's literature author), author.

2024

Book

"Musk's sometimes frenzied activity is a product of his intense curiosity about the world. Since boyhood he has developed an engineer's fascination wi...

All aboard! : Elijah McCoy's steam engine

—Kulling, Monica, author.

2013

Book

There were few opportunities for the son of slaves, but Elijah McCoy's dreams led him to study mechanical engineering in Scotland. He learned everythi...

The picture history of great inventors

—Clements, Gillian.

2000

Book

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The Wright brothers

—Wadsworth, Ginger.

2004

Book

A biography of the two inventors whose 1903 powered, controlled flight of an airplane at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, made history....

Thomas Edison : the great inventor

—Jenner, Caryn.

2007

Book

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Thomas Edison

—Sullivan, George, 1927-

2001

Book

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My year with Harry Potter : how I discovered my own magical world

—Buchanan, Ben.

2001

Book

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The longitude prize

—Dash, Joan.

2000

Book

The story of John Harrison, inventor of watches and clocks, who spent forty years working on a time-machine which could be used to accurately determin...

Leonardo Da Vinci's life of invention

—Williams, Jake, author, illustrator.

2022

Book

The award-winning author and illustrator behind Darwin's Voyage of Discovery and Really Remarkable Reptiles turns his attention to the Renaissance man...

The running machine : the invention of the very first bicycle

—Negley, Keith, author.

2024

Book

"Before there were trains, or cars, or planes, people rode horses to travel from place to place. Then came the Year without a Summer, when a cloud of...

The inventor's workshop : how people and machines transformed each other

—Amos, Ruth, 1989- author.

2024

Book

Step inside the inventor's workshop to see how one creative spark leads to another ... until an invention is born. Find out how, when and why these in...

Communications : sending the message

—Streissguth, Thomas, 1958-

1997

Book

Discusses the scientists and inventors responsible for the advances in communications technology, including Johann Gutenberg, Samuel Morse, Thomas Edi...

Engineering

—Hunt, Emily, author.

2017

Book

"Learn how engineering concepts such as levers, wheels and axles, and pulleys work, and how techniques have changed and developed over time. Showcasin...

Inventors by mistake

—Phillips-Bartlett, Rebecca, 1999- author.

2024

Book

"Some of the things we use every day started as big mistakes. From the sticky note to the potato chip, who do we have to thank for these accidental in...

Inventions and investigations

—Solway, Andrew.

2010

Book

An exploration of the scientific processes used by inventors that describes how a number of inventions were created, discussing light bulbs, electroni...

Small inventions that make a big difference

1984

Book

Describes how inventors think and work, explains how one invention--plastic--has changed the world, and briefly discusses seventy-five other important...

Thomas Edison and electricity

—Parker, Steve, 1952-

1995

Book

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