Description |
1 online resource (80 pages) |
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text file rdaft |
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(pdf) |
Access |
Access limited to subscribing institutions. |
Summary |
"Thomas Edison famously said, "I have not failed once at making a light bulb, I have simply found ninety-nine ways of not making ones." In When Everything Went Wrong, readers will read about 10 inventors who persevered. Making mistakes doesn't mean you failed . . . it's all part of the process! Inventors included in this book are: Thomas Edison, Jan Matzeliger, Guglielmo Marconi, Wilson Greatbatch, James Dyson, Margarete Steiff, Stephanie Louise Kwolek, Charles Goodyear, Percy Spencer, and John Stith Pemberton. Kids will love all the fun facts and true stories in this book, told in both prose and comic form!"-- Provided by publisher. |
Audience |
Ages 7-11 Andrews McMeel Publishing |
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Grades 4-6 Andrews McMeel Publishing |
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Publisher metadata. |
Subject |
Inventors -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Gozzi, Barbara, author.
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Innocente, Agnese, illustrator.
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ISBN |
9781524888466 (e-pub) |
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9781524880422 (print) |
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