Innovators : the Stories Behind the People Who Shaped the World.
Amidon Lusted, Marcia.
Innovators : the Stories Behind the People Who Shaped the World. - Vermont : Nomad Press, (c)2017. - 1 online resource (130 pages). - Build It Yourself .
Includes bibliographies and index.
Cover -- Contents -- Timeline -- Introduction: Inventors and Innovators -- Chapter 1: The Medical World -- Chapter 2: Solving Problems With Science -- Chapter 3: Happiest at Home -- Chapter 4: Engineering New Solutions -- Chapter 5: Hands-On Technology -- Chapter 6: Innovative Accidents -- Glossary -- Metric Conversions -- Resources -- Index -- Back Cover.
Most people have heard of Thomas Edison, Steve Jobs, and Mark Zuckerberg, but how about Daniel Hale Williams, Mae Jemison, and Mary Anderson? The world owes a lot to the unsung heroes of innovation, people who used their ideas to make the world a better place through advances in health, technology, food science, and discovery! In Innovators: The Stories Behind the People Who Shaped the World, readers ages 9 to 12 learn about many inventions, products, processes, and improvements people have made to create the reality in which we live. For example, in 1938, Ruth Wakefield added bits of chocolat.
9781619305182 9781619305175
Inventors--Juvenile literature.
Inventors--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Electronic Books.
T48 / .I566 2017
Innovators : the Stories Behind the People Who Shaped the World. - Vermont : Nomad Press, (c)2017. - 1 online resource (130 pages). - Build It Yourself .
Includes bibliographies and index.
Cover -- Contents -- Timeline -- Introduction: Inventors and Innovators -- Chapter 1: The Medical World -- Chapter 2: Solving Problems With Science -- Chapter 3: Happiest at Home -- Chapter 4: Engineering New Solutions -- Chapter 5: Hands-On Technology -- Chapter 6: Innovative Accidents -- Glossary -- Metric Conversions -- Resources -- Index -- Back Cover.
Most people have heard of Thomas Edison, Steve Jobs, and Mark Zuckerberg, but how about Daniel Hale Williams, Mae Jemison, and Mary Anderson? The world owes a lot to the unsung heroes of innovation, people who used their ideas to make the world a better place through advances in health, technology, food science, and discovery! In Innovators: The Stories Behind the People Who Shaped the World, readers ages 9 to 12 learn about many inventions, products, processes, and improvements people have made to create the reality in which we live. For example, in 1938, Ruth Wakefield added bits of chocolat.
9781619305182 9781619305175
Inventors--Juvenile literature.
Inventors--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Electronic Books.
T48 / .I566 2017