Fritz Weaver
Galileo Galilei was the foremost scientist of his day. Though he never left Italy, his inventions and discoveries were heralded around the world. His telescopes allowed him to reveal the heavens and enforce the astounding argument that the earth ... [... more]
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Robert Fulton: Inventor and Steamboat Builder
 Robert Fulton was the first person to build and operate a successful steam-powered boat for commercial use. Highlighting Fulton's struggles to become a respected inventor and his early work as an artist, this book shows how Fulton's most memorable [... more]
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The Light Bulb
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Printing Press: A Breakthrough in Communication
Examine important historical events, including their causes and effects. Each title focuses on one event, offering differing interpretations and varied source material. [... more]
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Great Inventors and Their Inventions
This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to reproduce this title even though it may possibly have occasional [... more]
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Great Inventors and Their Inventions
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High-Tech Inventions
From a new generation of cell phones that send pictures and short movies, to plasma TV screens, supercomputers and the worldwide web, technological progress has led to more exciting inventions in this title of the Crafty Inventions series. Get connected [... more]
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The Great Grape Story: The Story of Dr. Welch
It's 1869 when the idea strikes Dr. Welch. For years people have been using grapes to make wine, but Dr. Welch thinks he can make a sweeter drink, one that everyone can enjoy. He'll use his imagination and a little innovation, and ask his oldest son to [... more]
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What a Great Idea!: Inventions That Changed the World
From the hand ax and mathematics to IC chips and the laser, each technological touchstone in human history is described and placed in historical context. Includes an Epilogue that looks to the future, a bibliography, and a list of great Web sites for [... more]
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The Clock
- A comprehensive series that has multidisciplinary appeal.- Provides in-depth information plus 4-color images, timeline, glossary, index, and to find out more section. [... more]
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The Kids' Invention Book
Each new Kids' Ventures title is a how-to book, with tips on undertaking a particular project -- such as volunteering, inventing, or starting a business -- and making it a success. Author Arlene Erlbach profiles real kids ages 6 to 16 who share the [... more]
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Eureka!: Scientific Discoveries and Inventions That ...
When your students need current information on the inventions and discoveries that have made a great impact on the world -- from the principle of buoyancy to the atomic bomb, from blood transfusion to microcomputers -- direct them to Eureka! Written in [... more]
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