From here to there : inventions that changed the way the world moves / Vivian Kirkfield.
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TextDescription: 93 pages : illustrations ; 26 cmContent type: - text
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- 9781328560919
- HE151 .F766 2021
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Introduction
Boys who dream of flying: Joseph and Etienne Montgolfier and manned balloon flight
With his own two feet: Karl Drais invents the bicycle
All aboard: George Stephenson and the steam locomotive
Black Forest or bust: Bertha and Karl Benz and the gasoline-powered automobile
America gets moving: Eric Wickman and the Interstate Bus Company
Moon man: Robert Goddard and the liquid-fuel-propelled rocket
Herbert and Harry find a way: Herbert Everest and Harry Jennings and the folding wheelchair
The birth of robotics: George Devol and the industrial robot
Raye draws her own lines: Raye Montague and computer-generated ship design
Build your dream.
"Celebrating the invention of vehicles, this collective biography tells the inspiring stories of the visionaries who changed the way we move through air, water, and land. Perfect for fans of Mistakes that Worked and Girls Think of Everything"-- Publisher's site
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