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Author Winston, Robert, author.

Title Inventors : incredible stories of the world's most ingenious inventions / written by Robert Winston ; illustrated by Jessamy Hawke.

Publication Info. New York, NY : DK/Penguin Random House, 2020.

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Location Call No. Status
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Children's Department  J 609.2 WINSTON    Check Shelf
Edition First American edition.
Description 144 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Bibliography Includes index.
Contents Making things go! -- Caring for people -- Helping at home -- Bang! Whizz! Whirr!
Summary "Do you have the imagination of an inventor? Peek inside Leonardo da Vinci's workshop, climb aboard Hideo Shima's bullet train, and go behind the scenes with movie star-turned-inventor, Hedy Lamarr. Inventors tells the stories of more than 50 pioneering scientists and revolutionary thinkers who have shaped our world with their remarkable creations." -- Page [4] of cover.
Subject Inventions -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Inventors -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Inventions -- History.
Inventors -- History.
Inventions. (OCoLC)fst00977993
Inventors. (OCoLC)fst00978052
Genre/Form Biographies. (OCoLC)fst01919896
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Illustrated works. (OCoLC)fst01423873
Instructional and educational works. (OCoLC)fst01919931
Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Biographies.
Illustrated works.
Instructional and educational works.
Added Author Hawke, Jessamy, illustrator.
ISBN 9781465492289 (hardcover)
1465492283 (hardcover)
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