This new edition of the bestseller by Sibert winner Thimmesh and Caldecott Honoree Sweet features expanded coverage of Inventions (and inventors) to better reflect today\'s diverse and technological world, offering Stories about Inventions that are full of hope and vitality.
Illustrated in vibrant collage by Caldecott Honor artist Melissa Sweet..
Thomas, as well as young inventors ten-year-old Becky Schroeder and eleven-year-old Alexia Abernathy.
Knight, Jeanne Lee Crews, and Valerie L.
Sherman, Ann Moore, Grace Murray Hopper, Margaret E.
What inspired these women, and just how did they turn their ideas into realities? Features Women inventors Ruth Wakefield, Mary Anderson, Stephanie Kwolek, Bette Nesmith Graham, Patsy O.
Their creations are some of the most enduring (the windshield wiper) and best loved (the chocolate chip cookie).
In kitchens and living rooms, in garages and labs and basements, even in converted chicken coops, Women and Girls have invented Ingenious innovations that have made our lives simpler and better.
Full color.
This new edition of the bestseller by Sibert winner Thimmesh and Caldecott Honoree Sweet features expanded coverage of Inventions (and inventors) to better reflect today\'s diverse and technological world, offering Stories about Inventions that are full of hope and vitality