Inventions
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Up and Away!: How Two Brothers Invented the Hot-Air Balloon
$18.99 Read more“It will . . . sweep readers away.” —Kirkus Reviews
“Henry’s lush, digital artwork depicts the splendors of eighteenth-century France . . . a good addition to units on aviation and inventors.” —Boo… [more below]- Author: Henry, Jason
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: August 07 2018
- ISBN10: 1454923601
- Language: English
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Fantastic Failures: True Stories of People Who Changed the World by Falling Down First
$12.99 Add to cartEven the most well-known people have struggled to succeed Find out what they learned and how they turned their failures into triumphs with this engaging and youthful guide on how to succeed long term… [more below]
- Author: Reynolds, Luke
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 11 2018
- ISBN10: 1582706654
- Language: English
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How We Got to Now: Six Innovations That Made the Modern World
$20.99 Add to cartDid you drink a glass of water today? Did you turn on a light? Did you think about how miraculous either one of those things is when you did it? Of course not–but you should, and New York Times bests… [more below]
- Author: Johnson, Steven
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: October 16 2018
- ISBN10: 0425287785
- Language: English
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Reeya Rai and the Lost Library
$8.99 Read moreWhile exploring ancient catacombs in Egypt, Reeya Rai and her family discover a chamber hidden behind a large wall of rubble. Inside are several mysterious ancient statues. However, there isn’t time t… [more below]
- Series: Reeya Rai: Adventurous Inventor
- Author: Amin, Anita Nahta
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 72
- Publish Date: January 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1669034151
- Language: English
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What is the Scientific Method? Science Book for Kids Children’s Science Books
$17.99 Add to cartThe scientific method is used to solve many great mysteries in natural science. It is long process that includes systematic observation, measurement and experiment. It is then followed by formulation,… [more below]
- Author: Baby Professor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: September 15 2017
- ISBN10: 1541912217
- Language: English
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Steve Jobs for Kids: A Biography of Steve Jobs Just for Kids!
$9.99 Add to cartHe was one of the most brilliant men in the world. Without him, there would be no iPad’s, iPhones, or Macbooks. But who was he really? This book, just for kids, will look at his childhood, education,
- Author: Rogers, Sam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 46
- Publish Date: April 12 2016
- ISBN10: 1629170070
- Language: English
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Inga’s Amazing Ideas
$16.00 Add to cartInga is no ordinary 11-year-old girl and it isn’t just her crown of white blond hair that makes her different. Standing with the orphan children she stares ahead with a grim expression, waiting to be
- Series: Floyd County Chronicles #2
- Author: Rubino, Ann
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 186
- Publish Date: July 26 2018
- ISBN10: 1942247109
- Language: English
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Telescopes for Kids: A Junior Scientist’s Guide to Stargazing, Constellations, and Discovering Far-Off Galaxies
$16.99 Add to cartExplore the mysteries of the night sky with the Junior Scientists series for kids ages 6 to 9
Scan the skies for 40 incredible sights with a book that shows budding scientists how to use a telescope fo
- Series: Junior Scientists
- Author: Thomas, Vanessa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 74
- Publish Date: May 24 2022
- ISBN10: 9798886086751
- Language: English
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Everyday Stem Engineering–Chemical Engineering
$17.99 Read moreDiscover how science affects our daily lives with Everyday STEM–Chemical Engineering, filled with inventions, stories, and experiments to try at home.
Engineering is all around you! From raising age- Series: Everyday Stem
- Author: Jacoby, Jenny
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: March 14 2023
- ISBN10: 0753478250
- Language: English
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Engineered!: Engineering Design at Work
$17.99 Add to cartHow do you land a rover on Mars, resolve a perpetual traffic jam or save a herd of caribou from potential extinction? Ask an engineer Author Shannon Hunt presents nine real-life problems for which en… [more below]
- Author: Hunt, Shannon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: September 05 2017
- ISBN10: 177138560X
- Language: English
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Science Museum: Book of Inventions: Discover Brilliant Ideas from Fascinating People
$24.95 Add to cartAn engaging look at the stories and scientists behind key scientific discoveries from around the world for kids.
Explore the world’s most significant, innovative and amazing technological inventions i
- Author: Cooke, Tim
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: October 06 2020
- ISBN10: 1783126019
- Language: English
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Means of Transport That Changed the World
$18.95 Add to cartWe start our journey on boats and we end up in the space. A history of transport told by terrific illustrations.
Travel back with us as we explore the world’s most important milestones in the developme
- Series: Means of Transport
- Author: Velcovsky, Tom
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: July 05 2022
- ISBN10: 8000063557
- Language: English
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Reeya Rai and the Secret Workshop
$8.99 Read moreWhile helping her parents organize items at a museum in Greece, Reeya Rai finds some paintings made by a medieval artist and inventor from India. When Reeya learns that artists sometimes hide secret m… [more below]
- Series: Reeya Rai: Adventurous Inventor
- Author: Amin, Anita Nahta
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 72
- Publish Date: January 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1669034291
- Language: English
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The Story of Henry Ford: An Inspiring Biography for Young Readers
$6.99 Add to cartDiscover the life of Henry Ford–a story about putting the world on wheels for kids ages 6 to 9
Henry Ford was the founder of Ford Motor Company and the inventor of the Model T, the car that changed t
- Series: The Story Of: A Biography Series for New Readers
- Author: Grodzicki, Jenna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 168539437X
- Language: English
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Izzy Gizmo
$18.99 Read moreA young Black girl builds confidence in her engineering skills as she helps an injured crow fly again in this vibrant, STEAM-infused tale of determination, ingenuity, and friendship.
Izzy Gizmo’s inve- Author: Jones, Pip
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: March 06 2018
- ISBN10: 1682630218
- Language: English
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Awesome Achievers in Technology: Super and Strange Facts about 12 Almost Famous History Makers
$11.99 Add to cartPart of a super fun middle grade series, Awesome Achievers in Technology puts the spotlight on lesser-known heroes and their contributions in tech.
Everyone has heard the name Steve Jobs, but what abo- Series: Awesome Achievers
- Author: Katz, Alan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: August 06 2019
- ISBN10: 0762463368
- Language: English
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The Marvelous Thing That Came from a Spring: The Accidental Invention of the Toy That Swept the Nation
$19.99 Read moreWith magnificent dioramic illustrations, Gilbert Ford captures the joy, creativity, and determination behind the invention of an iconic, one-of-a-kind toy: the Slinky!
One day, a spring fell from the- Author: Ford, Gilbert
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 13 2016
- ISBN10: 1481450654
- Language: English
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Artificial Intelligence: Thinking Machines and Smart Robots with Science Activities for Kids
$17.95 Read moreWhat is artificial intelligence? How is artificial intelligence going to change our lives?
“Alexa, play my favorite song! Alexa, shut the garage door!” Imagine a world in which you simply call out a r
- Series: Build It Yourself
- Author: Smibert, Angie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: August 03 2018
- ISBN10: 1619306751
- Language: English
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Over and Out
$18.99 Add to cartPerfect for fans of Alan Gratz and Jennifer A. Nielsen, a gripping and accessible story of a young girl from Cold War East Berlin who is forced to spy for the secret police… but is determined to esc… [more below]
- Author: Walsh, Jenni L.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: March 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1338775782
- Language: English
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Lewis Latimer: The Man Behind a Better Light Bulb
$8.99 Add to cartWhy is Lewis Latimer important? His invention of the carbon filament made light bulbs more afforable and longer lasting. Readers follow his journey from working with Alexander Graham Bell to improving… [more below]
- Series: Little Inventor
- Author: Dickmann, Nancy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1977117864
- Language: English
