I Is for Idea: An Inventions Alphabet

by Marcia Schonberg

Book Overview

For every budding scientist who would like to think beyond the smoking volcano, diorama, and colored graphs of the typical school science fair. I is for Idea explores the development of bicycles, zippers, toilets, computers, and many other inventions that we now take for granted in our daily lives. Readers will learn about the inventors and the genesis behind these ever-present and useful items. Curious kids will find plenty of inspiration as they...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1585362573
• ISBN13: 9781585362578
• Release Date: August 2005
• Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 11.3" x 10.3"
• Age Range: 7 to 10 years
• Grade Range: Grades 2 to 5

Customer Reviews

Beautiful book

I bought this book for my grandchildren. It is beautifully illustrated and provokes thought for my 6 yr old grandson and 3 yr old granddaughter.