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A brief biography that highlights some of the achievements of one of the most famous men from the early years of the United States.

Follows five inventors: Elijah "the real" McCoy, machinery oiling equipment; Madame C.

Describes the life and work of the talented inventor and resourceful businessman, with special emphasis on his development of the steamboat.

A biography of the inventive genius who developed the electric light bulb, the phonograph, and the motion picture.

Examines the life and career of inventor Alexander Graham Bell.

Examines the life and career of American inventor and businessman Thomas Edison, and features cartoon-style illustrations, and reproductions of Edison's sketches and notebooks.

Illustrations and simple text help chronicle the life of inventor Alexander Graham Bell.

Baby Brains, "the smartest baby in the universe," creates a robot--RoboMom--to help his parents with their chores around the house, but her help proves to be a little bit problematic.

Vincent Shadow has always been different from the other kids his age, thanks to his creative mind, which he uses to develop unique toys in his secret attic lab, and when a toy inventor offers Vincent the chance to make his dreams a reality, he realizes his creativity is what makes him special, not just strange.

Jason, Rick, and Julia follow a trail of clues and codes into the past, arriving in eighteenth-century Venice, where they search for the inventions of Kilmore Cove's most famous citizen, Peter Dedalus, who has hidden in the past to protect the mystery of the Doors to Time.

Examines the life of Robert Cade, discusses his work in medicine, and looks at how his efforts to find a way to treat football players at the University of Florida for dehydration and heatstroke led to the invention of Gatorade.

All his life, Dawson has been inventing things, repairing toys in unusual ways, and helping clean up his neighborhood by reusing discarded objects, but when his Vacu-Maniac malfunctions it is his friend Mooey whose brainpower saves the day.

The story of Lena Blackburne and his Baseball Rubbing Mud, which major league teams (and many other teams) use to take the shine off brand-new baseballs.

Discusses the life of Thomas Edison, including his early childhood, education, interests, and inventions.

A brief introduction to the life of the man who invented the telephone.