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50 things you should know about inventions


Gifford, Clive, author.
Lake Forest, CA : QEB Publishing, 2016. 2016

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53 1/2 things that changed the world and some that didn't


Parker, Steve, 1952-
Brookfield, Conn. : Millbrook Press, 1995. 1995

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100 greatest science inventions of all time


Haven, Kendall F.
Westport, Conn. : Libraries Unlimited, 2006. 2006

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100 inventions that shaped world history


Yenne, Bill, 1949-
San Francisco, CA : Bluewood Books, 1993. 1993

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100 military inventions that changed the world


Green, Rod (Journalist), author.
New York, NY : Skyhorse Publishing, [2013] 2013

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1,000 inventions & discoveries


Bridgman, Roger, 1940-
New York : DK Pub., 2002. 2002

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1,000 inventions & discoveries


Bridgman, Roger, 1940-
London ; New York : DK Pub., 2006. 2006

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1000 inventions and discoveries


Bridgman, Roger, 1940- author.
New York, NY : DK Publishing, Inc., 2014. 2014

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1001 inventions that changed the world



Hauppauge, NY : Barron's, 2009. 2009

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1001 Inventions : the enduring legacy of Muslim civilization



Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, [2012] 2012

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Absolutely everything! : a history of earth, dinosaurs, rulers, robots and other things too numerous


Lloyd, Christopher, 1968- author.
Greenbelt, Maryland : What on Earth Books, 2023. 2023

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Aircraft


Salzmann, Mary Elizabeth, 1968- author.
Minneapolis, Minnesota : Sandcastle, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2016] 2016

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American science and invention, a pictorial history; the fabulous story of how American dreamers, wi


Wilson, Mitchell A.
New York : Simon and Schuster [1954] 1954

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Ancient inventions


James, Peter, 1948-
New York : Ballantine Books, 1994. 1994

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As far as the eye can see : a history of seeing


Denham Wade, S., author.
Stroud : The History Press, 2019. 2019

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Asimov's chronology of science and discovery


Asimov, Isaac, 1920-1992.
New York : Harper & Row, [1989] 1989

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Black inventors : crafting over 200 years of success


Holmes, Keith C.
New York : Global Black Inventor Research Projects, [2008] 2008

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Black people invited everything : the deep history of indigenous creativity : investigating the #sci


Dass, Sujan.
Atlanta, Georgia : Supreme Design Publishing, ©2020. 2013

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The book of inventions


Harrison, Ian, 1965-
Washington, DC : National Geographic Society, [2004] 2004

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Books, banks, buttons, and other inventions from the Middle Ages


Frugoni, Chiara, 1940-2022
New York : Columbia University Press, [2003] 2003

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Brilliant ideas from wonderful women


Lopez, Aitziber, 1981-
Minneapolis, MN : Wide Eyed Editions, 2019. 2019

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Cathedral, forge, and waterwheel : technology and invention in the Middle Ages


Gies, Frances.
New York : HarperCollins Publishers, [1994] 1994

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Cathedral, Forge, and Waterwheel : Technology and Invention in the Middle Ages


Gies, Frances, author.
[Place of publication not identified] : HarperCollins, [2010] 2010

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Connections


Burke, James, 1936-
Boston : Little, Brown, [1978] 1978

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Connections 3 : Hit the water



Silver Spring, MD : Discovery Communications : Distributed by Discovery Education, [1997] 1997

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Eureka! An illustrated history of inventions from the wheel to the computer; a London Sunday Times e


De Bono, Edward, 1933-2021
New York : Holt, Rinehart and Winston, [1974] 1974

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Eureka : how invention happens


Weightman, Gavin, author.
New Haven : Yale University Press, [2015] 2015

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Eureka : how invention happens


Weightman, Gavin, author.
New Haven : Yale University Press, [2015] 2015

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Fifty machines that changed the course of history


Chaline, Eric.
Richmond Hill, Ont. : Firefly Books, 2012. 2012

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Follow the link : a journey through technology : from frogs' legs to the Titanic...


Jackson, Tom, 1972- author.
Lake Forest, CA : QEB, 2017. 2017

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Fun food inventions


Higgins, Nadia.
Minneapolis : Lerner Publications Company, [2014] 2014

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Genius communication inventions : from Morse code to the internet


Turner, Matt, 1964- author.
Minneapolis : Hungry Tomato, [2018] 2018

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Girls & young women inventing : twenty true stories about inventors plus how you can be one yourself


Karnes, Frances A.
Minneapolis, MN : Free Spirit Pub., [1995] 1995

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Gods and robots : myths, machines, and ancient dreams of technology


Mayor, Adrienne, 1946- author, narrator.
[United States] : Princeton University Press, 2018. 2018

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Great lives from history.



Pasadena, Calif. : Salem Press, [2010] 2010

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Great lives from history.



Pasadena, Calif. : Salem Press, [2010] 2010

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Great medieval projects you can build yourself


Bordessa, Kris.
White River Junction, VT : Nomad Press, [2008] 2008

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The greatest inventions of the past 2,000 years



New York : Simon & Schuster, [2000] 2000

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Hero of Alexandria.


Means, Richard, author.
[Place of publication not identified] Great Neck Publishing 2006. 2006

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History kids.



[Rancho Palos Verdes, California] : Wonderscape Entertainment, [2023] 2023

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The history of everyday life


Landau, Elaine.
Minneapolis : Twenty-First Century Books, [2006] 2006

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A history of great inventions


Dyson, James.
New York : Carroll & Graf Publishers, 2001. 2001

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A history of just about everything : 180 events, people and inventions that changed the world


MacLeod, Elizabeth.
Toronto, On : Kids Can Press, [2013] 2013

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A history of mechanical inventions


Usher, Abbott Payson, 1883-1965.
New York : Dover, 1988. 1988

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A history of mechanical inventions


Usher, Abbott Payson, 1883-1965, author.
[United States] : Dover Publications, 2013. 2013

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How nearly everything was invented . . . by the brainwaves


Swerling, Lisa.
New York : DK Pub., [2006] 2006

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How the light bulb changed history


Bailey, Diane, 1966- author.
Minneapolis, Minnesota : Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2016] 2016

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How to fly a horse : the secret history of creation, invention, and discovery


Ashton, Kevin.
New York : Doubleday, [2015] 2015

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How to invent everything : a survival guide for the stranded time traveler


North, Ryan, 1980- author.
New York : Riverhead Books, 2018. 2018

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