The Steam Engine

by Deborah H. Deford

Book Overview

Great Inventions is a captivating chronicle of major technological advances that have shaped everyday life over the past two centuries. Each book provides an in-depth look at the dedicated individuals behind each invention, a history of each invention's development, and its present-day use and continuing evolution. Engaging text and informative sidebars join with archival and contemporary images to demonstrate how innovative thinking and determination...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0836858034
• ISBN13: 9780836858037
• Release Date: December 2004
• Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.3" x 9.4"
• Age Range: 10 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 12