Did It Take Creativity To Find Relativity, Albert Einstein?
Provides answers to twenty questions about or related to Albert Einstein, discussing when he was born, his schooling, his discoveries, his role in World War II, and more.
920
year: 2007
copies: 12
call number/section: 920
lexile: 760
Did You Invent The Phone Alone, Alexander Graham Bell?
Provides answers to twenty questions about or related to Alexander Graham Bell, discussing where he was born, his influences, his inventions, how a telephone works, and more.
920
year: 2007
copies: 8
call number/section: 920
lexile: 820
Philo Farnsworth And The Television
"In graphic novel format, tells the story of how Philo Farnsworth came up with the idea for electronic television at age 14, and later developed his idea into the technology for television that is still used today"--Provided by publisher.
621.38
year: 2007
copies: 10
call number/section: 621.38
lexile: 560
subjects: farnsworth, philo taylor, electric engineers, inventors [X], television, electrical engineers, engineers, cartoons and comics
American Patriot
Examines the life of Benjamin Franklin, discussing his careers as an inventor, a scientist, and a statesman, the challenges he faced, and his role in the War of Independence.
920
year: 2009
copies: 2
call number/section: 920
lexile: 910
Weird & Wacky Inventions
Includes drawings of unusual inventions submitted to the patent office, with clues to aid the reader in guessing the purpose of each invention.
608
year: 2016
copies: 12
call number/section: 608
lexile:
Ahoy! Ahoy! Are You There?
A humorous account of events in the life of the inventor of the telephone.
921
year: 1981
copies: 2
call number/section: 921
lexile:
Black Pioneers Of Science And Invention
Traces the lives of African American scientists and inventors who have made significant contributions in the various fields of science and industry.
920
year: 1991
copies: 10
call number/section: 920
lexile: 1230
subjects: african american scientists, african american inventors, scientists, inventors [X], african americans
Benjamin Franklin
Examines the life and accomplishments of Benjamin Franklin, discussing his childhood in Boston, and looking at his work as a printer, publisher, writer, inventor, and diplomat.
921
year: 2003
copies: 3
call number/section: 921
lexile: 620
subjects: franklin, benjamin, statesmen, scientists, inventors [X], printers, spanish language, engineers
Benjamin Franklin
Presents a short children's biography on the life and experiences of Benjamin Franklin and provides details on his childhood in Boston, his various jobs such as candlemaker and printing apprentice, and his importance as a scientist, inventor, statesman, and diplomat.
920
year: 2005
copies: 5
call number/section: 920
lexile:
Galileo's Journal, 1609-1610
This fictional journal is from the year in which Galileo constructed his own telescope and began to record his astronomical discoveries.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 660
Who Was Leonardo Da Vinci?
Presents an introduction to the life and accomplishments of the famous Italian Renaissance inventor and artist Leonardo da Vinci.
920
year: 2005
copies: 58
call number/section: 920
lexile: 650
subjects: leonardo, artists, inventors [X], leonardo, da vinci, art, painting, drawing, drawings, paintings
Benjamin Franklin
A biography of Benjamin Franklin, discussing his early life and education in colonial America, his inquisitive nature, his work as a printer, author, scientist, and inventor, and his role in the Revolutionary War.
921
year: 2007
copies: 5
call number/section: 921
lexile:
Thomas Edison
Introduces the life and accomplishments of the American inventor who invented the electric light bulb and received over a thousand patents.
920
year: 2007
copies: 5
call number/section: 920
lexile:
Bubble In The Bathtub
Doctor Proctor, an inventor of bizarre things, uses his time-traveling bathtub to go back in time and fix some things, but when he cannot get back, Nilly and Lisa meet him in the past with some of the magical fart powder he invented.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 6
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 800
subjects: time travel, inventors [X], humorous fiction, paris (france), france, engineers, humorous stories