Innovators: The Stories Behind the People Who Shaped the World with 25 Projects

by Marcia Amidon Lusted

Book Overview

Most people have heard of Thomas Edison, Steve Jobs, and Mark Zuckerberg, but how about Daniel Hale Williams, Mae Jemison, and Mary Anderson? The world owes a lot to the unsung heroes of innovation, people who used their ideas to make the world a better place through advances in health, technology, food science, and discovery In Innovators: The Stories Behind the People Who Shaped the World, readers ages 9 to 12 learn about many inventions,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 161930516X
• ISBN13: 9781619305168
• Release Date: July 2017
• Publisher: Nomad Press (VT)
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.2" x 10.1"
• Age Range: 9 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 7