Inventors
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Teen Innovators: Nine Young People Engineering a Better World with Creative Inventions
$19.99 Read moreTeen Innovators tells the stories of discovery and the inventions of nine young students.
For example, twelve-year-old Gitanjali Rao, appalled by the tragedy in Flint, Michigan, found a cheaper, mor
- Author: Estes, Fred
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 06 2022
- ISBN10: 172841721X
- Language: English
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El Ni?o Que Dom? El Viento / The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
$14.95 Add to cartEl libro en el que se bas la pel cula de Netflix con el mismo nombre, protagonizada y dirigida por Chiwetel Ejiofor, esta es una apasionante memoria de supervivencia y perseverancia sobre el heroico … [more below]
- Author: Kamkwamba, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: July 21 2020
- ISBN10: 1644732645
- Language: Spanish
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The Ways We Hide
$27.99 Read moreFrom the New York Times bestselling author of Sold On A Monday–over a million copies sold!–comes a sweeping World War II tale of an illusionist whose recruitment by British intelligence sets her on
- Author: McMorris, Kristina
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: September 06 2022
- ISBN10: 1728249791
- Language: English
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Murder at Kensington Palace
$16.95 Add to cartWrexford and Sloane must unravel secrets within secrets–including a few that entangle their own hearts–when they reunite to solve a string of shocking murders that have horrified Regency London . . … [more below]
- Series: Wrexford & Sloane Mystery #3
- Author: Penrose, Andrea
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: August 25 2020
- ISBN10: 1496722825
- Language: English
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The Long Mars
$9.99 Add to cartThe third novel in legendary author and Discworld creator Terry Pratchett and award-winning science fiction writer Stephen Baxter’s “Long Earth” series, which Io9 calls “a brilliant science fiction co
- Series: Long Earth #3
- Author: Pratchett, Terry
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: January 27 2015
- ISBN10: 0062297309
- Language: English
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Makers
$18.99 Add to cartFrom Cory Doctorow, the New York Times bestselling author of Little Brother, the repackaged trade paperback of Makers, a novel of the booms, busts, and further booms in store for America–now with a n
- Author: Doctorow, Cory
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: May 22 2018
- ISBN10: 1250196434
- Language: English
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¡Fushhh! / Whoosh!: El Chorro de Inventos Súper Húmedos de Lonnie Johnson
$7.99 Add to cartAhora en espa ol, la verdadera historia del juguete favorito de todos los ni os en el verano, la S per Pistola de Agua, y c mo fue inventado por accidente.
Mientras trataba de crear un sistema de enfr- Author: Barton, Chris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: May 07 2019
- ISBN10: 1580895239
- Language: Spanish
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Blips on a Screen: How Ralph Baer Invented TV Video Gaming and Launched a Worldwide Obsession
$18.99 Add to cartAn engaging picture book biography based on the incredible true story of a Jewish refugee who pioneered home video games and launched a worldwide obsession.
Do you ever wonder how video gaming was inve… [more below]- Author: Hannigan, Kate
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: May 03 2022
- ISBN10: 0593306716
- Language: English
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Nikola Tesla
$15.99 Read moreFrom the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Nikola Tesla, the scientist and inventor whose groundbreaking inventions we continu… [more below]
- Series: Little People, Big Dreams #83
- Author: Sanchez Vegara, Maria Isabel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 06 2022
- ISBN10: 071127083X
- Language: English
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Andrew Henry’s Meadow
$18.99 Read moreA classic reissued for a new generation
Andrew Henry has two younger brothers, who are always together, and two older sisters, who are always together. But Andrew Henry is in the middle–and he’s alwa- Author: Burn, Doris
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: July 05 2012
- ISBN10: 0399256083
- Language: English
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Maria Orosa Freedom Fighter: Scientist and Inventor from the Philippines
$16.99 Add to cart**Freeman Book Awards – Honorable Mention – Children’s and Young Adult’s Literature on East and Southeast Asia
“As a food scientist, she sought to reduce the Philippines’ dependence on imported food,- Author: Olizon-Chikiamco, Norma
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: May 02 2023
- ISBN10: 0804855323
- Language: English
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I Am Leonardo Da Vinci
$16.99 Add to cartThe famous Renaissance artist and inventor Leonardo da Vinci is the twentieth hero in the New York Times bestselling picture book biography series. (Cover may vary)
This friendly, fun biography serie- Series: Ordinary People Change the World
- Author: Meltzer, Brad
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: April 14 2020
- ISBN10: 0525555889
- Language: English
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When Everything Went Wrong: 10 Real Stories of Inventors Who Didn’t Give Up!
$14.99 Add to cartDid you know? Some of the world’s greatest inventions started off as failures! Inventions like Coca-Cola, shoes, and vacuum cleaners were actually mistakes. Told in a mixture of comic panels and prose… [more below]
- Author: Temporelli, Max
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: May 02 2023
- ISBN10: 1524880426
- Language: English
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Girls Think of Everything: Stories of Ingenious Inventions by Women
$11.99 Add to cartAward-winning duo Catherine Thimmesh and Melissa Sweet inspire a new generation of innovators in this fascinating celebration of women inventors from diverse backgrounds. For fans of Women Who Dared a
- Author: Thimmesh, Catherine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: February 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0618195637
- Language: English
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The Inventor Vol. 1: The Dangerous Discovery
$12.99 Read morePapercutz is proud to present an inventive new coming of age series THE INVENTOR!
Discover the vibrant island of Mata-Mata with long-time residents Cobalt Cogg and his grandfather, Alfred. Cobalt want- Author: Eriksen, Lars Henrik
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: January 23 2024
- ISBN10: 1545811482
- Language: English
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Who Was Steve Jobs?
$6.99 Add to cartSteve Jobs, adopted in infancy by a family in San Francisco, packed a lot of life into fifty-six short years. In this Who Was…? biography, children will learn how his obsession with computers and te… [more below]
- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Pollack, Pam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: March 29 2012
- ISBN10: 0448462117
- Language: English
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Who Was Thomas Alva Edison?
$6.99 Add to cartOne day in 1882, Thomas Edison flipped a switch that lit up lower Manhattan with incandescent light and changed the way people live ever after. The electric light bulb was only one of thousands of Edi… [more below]
- Series: Who Was…?
- Author: Frith, Margaret
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: December 29 2005
- ISBN10: 0448437651
- Language: English
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Who Were the Wright Brothers?
$6.99 Add to cartAs young boys, Orville and Wilbur Wright loved all things mechanical. As young men, they gained invaluable skills essential for their success by working with printing presses, bicycles, motors, and an… [more below]
- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Buckley, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: May 1, 2014
- ISBN10: 0448479516
- Language: English
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A Sign of Her Own
$30.00 Add to cartA mesmerizing tale of historical fiction that follows a deaf former student of Alexander Graham Bell as she learns to reclaim her own authentic voice.
Ellen Lark is on the verge of marriage when she- Author: Marsh, Sarah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: February 06, 2024
- ISBN10: 0778310787
- Language: English
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What Color Is My World?: The Lost History of African-American Inventors
$8.99 Read more“Get ready to have your mind blown with this fun book.” — The Washington Post
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, basketball legend and the NBA’s all-time leading scorer, champions a lineup of little-known African-- Author: Abdul-Jabbar, Kareem
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: December 10 2013
- ISBN10: 0763664421
- Language: English
