inventions

Provides an introduction to the Maker Movement and discusses how making impacts personal and social development and fosters an active and engaged mindset.

When Chet's favorite teacher is fired and replaced by Russian scientist Tanya Lightov's mechanical invention, the school is suddenly possessed by unnatural forces and events, and Natalie Attired abandons Chet in his hour of need.

A collection of poems selected by Lee Bennett Hopkins that celebrate some of history's greatest inventions.

Text and illustrations present fifty things the reader should know about inventions.

After spotting a miniature pterodactyl, Danny and his best friend Lin encounter a mysterious invention that shrinks them down to the size of a raisin.

Contains instructions for various at-home projects that can be done using technology, including electrified drumsticks, an automatic pet feeder, and a collapsible travel hanger.

A fictional biography of the work, dreams, and wild inventions of Leonardo da Vinci, as seen through the eyes of his mischievous young assistant, Giacomo. The king of France invited Leonardo to visit his country. Leonardo went, and took the painting of the Mona Lisa with him.

"Three second-graders who love science get thrown in a wild spiral of adventures after meeting their reclusive neighbor, Dr. Gustav Bunsen. When Dr. Bunsen's growth ray hits a crate of animal figurines, the toys not only start growing, but also come to life"--Provided by publisher.

Thomas Edison teaches Fiona and Finley about inventing.

"When Dr. Bunsen's newest invention brings extraterrestrials down to Earth, can second-graders Gabriel, Laura, and Caesar, aka the DATA, keep their town from being space invaded?"--Provided by publisher.