Anne Macdonald
In this fascinating study of American women inventors, historian Anne Macdonald shows how creative, resourceful, and entrepreneurial women helped to shatter the ancient stereotypes of mechanically inept womanhood. In presenting... The Social ... [... more]
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Incredible Women Inventors
Courtesy of Teens Read Too: INCREDIBLE WOMEN INVENTORS covers the life and inventions of ten inspiring women. Filled with their birth and death dates, where applicable, important events in their lives, their inventions, and how they made a difference in [... more]
CDN$10.95
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Jane Drake
Through time and across continents, stories of sweets and their inventors intrigue and entertain us. Learn about primal sweets - from honey, sweet milk, and nuts to sugar candy, chocolate, and "sweet" stories of success. Jane Drake and Ann Love, [... more]
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John Gribbin
A History of Science Told Through the Lives of Its Greatest Inventors A wonderfully readable account of scientific development over the past five hundred years, focusing on the lives and achievements of individual scientists, by the bestselling ... [... more]
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Protecting Your Ideas: The Inventor's Guide to Patents
helpful guide on patents: One of the most complete and up-to-date books for inventors is _Protecting_ by Mrs Bryant, who is a patent agent. After distinguishing patents from copyrights and trade secrets, she outlines a roadmap for inventors and [... more]
CDN$43.71
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Black Inventors in the Age of Segregation: Granville T. ...
Refutes the common notion that inventors were lone geniuses: Rayvon Fouche's Black Inventors In The Age Of Segregation: Granville T. Woods, Lewis H. Latimer, And Shelby J. Davidson refutes the common notion that inventors were lone geniuses who worked in [... more]
CDN$22.92
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Secrets from an Inventor's Notebook
Practical advice, but not dry like a martini.: Kanbar spills all his secrets about how to be successful at inventing, where 'inventing' means more than just coming up with a gadget idea. He goes into great detail about marketing, naming, patent rules, [... more]
CDN$29.95
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Practical Electronics for Inventors
BEWARE: I confess that I bought the book because the majority of the reviews were very favorable. I was looking for a good explanation on how a SCR, a TRIAC and similar devices work, as well as some challeging examples to "sink in" the [... more]
CDN$43.95
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Great Inventors and Their Inventions
A solid introduction to the world of inventions: My nine-year old daughter and I recently read through this book together for her homeschool lessons, and we both quite enjoyed it. This book, published by Yesterday's Classics, was originally published by [... more]
CDN$11.99
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The Game Inventor's Guidebook
Very High Level, Very Little Detail: I make video games for a living, and was hoping to glean one or two new nuggets of game design strategy I could add to my repetoire. I failed. What wasn't apparent from reading about the book on Amazon is that it is [... more]
CDN$15.04
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Toy And Game Inventors Handbook
Increase Your Confidence: The Toy and Game Inventor's Handbook gave me instant erudition about the arcane world of marketing and licensing inventions. Thanks to this book I have more poise, confidence and a sense of security when I approach potential [... more]
CDN$29.99
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Inventors Bible Revised
Loaded With Information - Easy To Digest: The thing I like most about "The Inventor's Bible" is the fact that it flows. There is a background story that runs through the book as we follow the real-life history of ideas as they naturally evolve. [... more]
CDN$34.95
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