What a great idea! : inventions that changed the world / Stephen M. Tomecek ; illustrated by Dan Stuckenschneider.
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TextPublication details: New York : Scholastic Nonfiction, 2003.Edition: 1st edDescription: 112 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 26 cmISBN: - 9780590681445
- 0590681443
- 9781413197440 (Follett bdg.)
- 1413197442
- Inventions that changed the world
- 609 22
- T15 .T695 2003
Includes bibliographical references (p. 109-110) and index.
Wilson's Children.
Wilson's Junior High School.
School Library Journal starred.
Profiles forty-five historic and prehistoric inventions, explaining how they work and describing their origins and impact. Includes such developments as the hand ax, the axle, writing, money, the clock, anesthesia, and the nuclear reactor.
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5-8 Follett Library Resources.
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