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Author Carlson, Laurie M., 1952-

Title Queen of inventions : how the sewing machine changed the world / Laurie Carlson.

Publication Info. Brookfield, Conn. : Millbrook Press, 2003.

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 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Children's Department  J 681.767 CARLSON    DUE 04-13-24
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Children's Department  J681.76 CARLSON    Check Shelf
 Simsbury Public Library - Children's Department  J 681.76 CAR    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Children's Department  J681.76 C19Q    Check Shelf
Description 32 pages : illustrations ; 21 x 26 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 32).
Summary Looks at the history of sewing and how it was transformed in the 1850s when an American inventor, Isaac Singer, not only invented a practical sewing machine, but also a way for everyone to afford one.
Subject Sewing machines -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Singer, Isaac Merritt, 1811-1875 -- Juvenile literature.
Sewing machines.
Singer, Isaac Merritt, 1811-1875.
Inventions.
ISBN 0761327061 library binding $22.90
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