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Innovators : the Stories Behind the People Who Shaped the World.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Publication details: Vermont : Nomad Press, (c)2017.Description: 1 online resource (130 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781619305182
  • 9781619305175
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • T48 .I566 2017
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
Contents:
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.
Subject: 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.
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Includes bibliographies and index.

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.

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.

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