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Books about inventors and their inventions.
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Enchanted Learning
Smithsonian- Spotlight Biography
African-American Inventors
Invent America
Inventors
Look for books about famous inventors in
J
uvenile
B
iography
, such as:
Alexander Graham Bell
David Bushnell
Marie Curie
Henry Ford
Benjamin Franklin
Robert Fulton
Samuel Morse
Thomas Edison
Eli Whitney
More inventor books are listed below:
Luis Alvarez: wild idea man
Call Number: JB Alvarez
Chester Carlson and the development of xerography
Call Number: JB Carlson
It's a snap!: George Eastman's first photograph
Call Number: JB Eastman
The boy who invented tv: the story of Philo Farnsworth
Call Number: JB Farnsworth
10 inventors who changed the world
Call Number: J 609 Gif
So you want to be an inventor?
Call Number: J 608 StG
Hooray for inventors
Call Number: J 609.2 Wil
The day-glo brothers
Call Number: JB Switzer
Queen of inventions: how the sewing machine changed the world
Call Number: J 681 Car
Internet inventors
Call Number: J 004.67 YOM
Before the world was ready
Call Number: J 509.22 EAM
Going Up!
Call Number: J B OTIS
The Story of Leonardo Da Vinci
Call Number: JB DA VINCI
Inventions
Our
Non-Fiction
collection includes books about common inventions, such as:
lightbulb
telephone
printing press
automobile
steam engine
cotton gin
railroad
More invention books are listed below:
What a great idea! Inventions that changed the world
Call Number: J 609 Tom
Ideas that changed the world
Call Number: J 609 Ide
Imaginative inventions
Call Number: J 609 Har
Motion pictures
Call Number: J 778.5 Con
The clock
Call Number: J 681.1 Mar
The calendar
Call Number: J 529 Kum
Currency
Call Number: J 332.4 Kum
Toilets, toasters, & telephones: the how and why of everyday objects
Call Number: J 683. 8 RUB
CDs, super glue, and salsa: how everyday products are made
Call Number: 670 Ros v.2
Tremendous technology inventions
Call Number: J 600 MAR
Marvelous Medical Inventions
Call Number: J 610 JAC
The Industrial Revolution
Call Number: J 609 BRA
Inventions That Could Have Changed the World... But Didn't!
Call Number: J 609 RHA
More Inventions
Inventions
Call Number: J 609. ROB
The Kid Who Invented the Popsicle
Call Number: J 609 Wul
Now and Ben
Call Number: J 609 Bar
Invention
Call Number: J 609 Ben
Ideas That Changed the World
Call Number: J 609 Ide
Steven Caney's Invention Book
Call Number: J 608 Can
The Kids' Invention Book
Call Number: J 608 Erl
A to Z of Inventions and Inventors
Call Number: J 608.03 Sto
Timeless Thomas
Call Number: J 621.3092 BAR
1001 Inventions and Awesome Facts from Muslim Civilization
Call Number: J 609 NAT
50 Things You Should Know about Inventions
Call Number: J 609. GIF
Genius!
Call Number: J 600 KES
Wireless Technology from Then to Now
Call Number: J 621.38 GRA
Invention DVD
Bill Nye the science guy: Inventions
Call Number: JDVD 608 NYE