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Author
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
When Alexander Graham Bell invented the first practical, working telephone he assured himself a place in the history books forever. The telephone was an invention that truly changed the world. It quickly became the fastest and most efficient way for people to communicate over any distance.
Author
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Henry Ford changed the way products were made using his breakthrough idea of utilizing the assembly line. Readers will love learning about the life of this amazing inventor who made cars available to Americans everywhere. This book covers Ford's early life and work as an engineer. It also highlights Ford's many experiments and inventions, emphasizing the Model T and how the assembly line worked. This book is a great addition to STEM and history curricula,...
Author
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Discusses how the Wright brothers invented the airplane, from an idea developed into a design, and as that design was constructed, tested, and improved, as well as how the airplane affected the world and how it still impacts us today.
6) The airplane
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Engaging images accompany information about airplanes. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Did you know that the first electric car was invented before 1900? Readers find this and other facts about electricity in this educational and enjoyable guide to the energy that powers so much of our world. As readers explore 20 fun facts presented in clear and concise text, they chart the development of electricity-from its discovery through Thomas Edison's electric lights all the way to the electric vehicles of today. These shocking facts are presented...
10) Vaccines
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Engaging images accompany information about vaccines. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"--Provided by publisher"--
12) The television
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Images accompany information about the invention of the television. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"The printing press is one of the single most important inventions in human history. It allowed information to spread more quickly and widely than ever before. Many people credit German Johannes Gutenberg with inventing the printing press, but the earliest known printed text is actually Chinese! Historic, full-color photographs and enlightening graphic organizers will attract and educate budding historians. Through 20 truly fun facts, they'll learn...
15) The camera
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Engaging images accompany information about cameras. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"--
16) The telephone
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Engaging images accompany information about the invention of the telephone. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"--
Author
Publisher
Cavendish Square
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
With billions of users worldwide, Facebook has become the most successful social media website on the internet. It has also been the subject of praise, criticism, and controversy. Using key facts, sidebars, and photographs related to the topic, this book informs students about what the world was like before Facebook, including a look at previous forms of online communication, and examines what made Facebook successful and what led to its displacement...
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Life without a phone is so hard to imagine! Without the ability to call our friends, family, or even emergency services, life would certainly be much more difficult. Through accessible, fun-size facts, readers of this STEM-supporting book will learn how the invention of the telephone came about, how it transformed rapidly over the years, and how it can truly be said to have changed the world. Carefully selected images complement the well-researched...
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