"What did people use before they had refrigerators?" and "Where do inventors get their ideas?" are some of the questions answered in this intriguing look at inventions.
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This affordable paperback offers a good introduction to engineering, research and development for budding inventors and beginning readers alike. A good addition to home, classroom or library bookshelves!
This affordable paperback offers a good introduction to engineering, research and development for budding inventors and beginning readers alike. A good addition to home, classroom or library bookshelves!
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Barbara Taylor is the author of more than a hundred informational books for children. Barbara has won numerous awards, including the American Association of Physics Science Writing Award and the Geographical Association Gold Award.
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3 of 4 people found the following review helpful:
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Wonderful book.,
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This review is from: I Wonder Why Zippers Have Teeth: and Other Questions About Inventions (Hardcover)
This book told me a lot about inventions andwhy zippers have teeth. They also told me when things were invented. like the personal stereo and what is the worlds smallests radio is. This is a great book to read if you want to find something out. This was a great read for me.
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Fun trivia for kids,
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This review is from: I Wonder Why Zippers Have Teeth: And Other Questions About Inventions (Paperback)
Like me, my son loves little tidbits of trivia. This is a fun, light book that makes you say, "Hmm."
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Inventors try to solve problems. Read the first page New!
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Front Cover | Table of Contents | First Pages | Index | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
Inventors try to solve problems. Read the first page New!
Concordance | Text Stats Browse Sample Pages:
Front Cover | Table of Contents | First Pages | Index | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
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