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1-24 of 24 results for "invention"
Written by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Raymond Obstfeld
As they fix up their new house, Herbie and his sister discover how many things that we use every day were designed by black inventors. Individual biographies accompany each invention.
3rd - 7th
Written by William Kamkwamba and Bryan Mealer
A boy in a drought-ravaged village in Africa wonders how things work. Teaching himself English from...
1st - 5th
Written by John Coy
What can you do with a bunch of rowdy college boys in the winter when it’s cold outside? John...
2nd - 6th
Written by Chris Barton
As a young boy, Lonnie was always building things, from bamboo shooters to rockets—he even built...
2nd - 5th
Written by Brian Selznick
Hugo, an orphan, thief, and clock keeper, lives alone in the walls of a Paris train station. When...
4th - 8th
Written by Kathleen Krull
A picture biography of Philo Farnsworth, the boy genius who invented television. Building on his...
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Written by Jennifer Fandel
Learn all about how Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone and changed communication.
3rd - 7th
Written by Laurence Anholt
Zoro is the apprentice of famous 17th century inventor Leonardo DaVinci and dreams of flight. Lucky for him, DaVinci has his own experiments to run.
1st - 4th
Written by Davidson and Margaret
An interesting and thoughtworthy story about the invention of of the braille writing system and the man behind it.
2nd - 5th
Written by Gene Barretta
Benjamin Franklin was one of America's most influential figures, and one of its greatest inventors. Learn more about the amazing man behind the lightning rod, bifocals and your own community library.
K - 4th
Written by David Pilkey
The second book in the Captain Underpants series, this story is about how George Beard and Harold...
2nd - 5th
Written by Dustin Hansen
Danny and Lin never say no to adventure, so when Danny’s spy camera captures a tiny dinosaur...
2nd - 5th
Leveled Reading Passage: Big TV Moments (Easy)
After reading The Boy Who Invented TV: The Story of Philo Farnsworth, choose from three leveled...
Leveled Reading Passage: Big TV Moments (Medium)
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Leveled Reading Passage: Big TV Moments (Hard)
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Leveled Reading Passage: William Blake: A True Visionary (Hard)
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Louis Braille: The Boy Who Invented Books For The Blind: Criss Cross
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Louis Braille: The Boy Who Invented Books For The Blind: Word Search (Easy)
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Louis Braille: The Boy Who Invented Books For The Blind: Word Search (Medium)
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Louis Braille: The Boy Who Invented Books For The Blind: Word Search (Hard)
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Louis Braille: The Boy Who Invented Books For The Blind: Memory Matching (Easy)
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Louis Braille: The Boy Who Invented Books For The Blind: Memory Matching (Medium)
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Louis Braille: The Boy Who Invented Books For The Blind: Memory Matching (Hard)
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Leveled Reading Passages Supporting The Boy Who Invented TV: The Story of Philo Farnsworth
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