When an experiment goes wrong and their inventor parents shrink until they are only two and one half inches tall, it's up to twelve-year-old Marie and nine-year-old Eddie to figure out how to get them back to normal.
Photographs, illustrations, and simple text describes the life and success of George Eastman, who took the process of photography and made it easy for everyone to use.
Examines the life of American statesman Benjamin Franklin, looking at his activities as a printer, writer, publisher, scientist, inventor, and philosopher, and discussing his role in the founding of the United States.
Presents a brief biography of Henry Bessemer, the nineteenth century inventor, and provides information on his childhood, his education, and his achievements in science, including how he invented the Bessemer process, a method to cheaply produce steel out of iron.
A biography of the inventor who changed the world in which he lived with such revolutionary inventions as the phonograph, electric lighting, and motion pictures.
Offers a brief introduction to the life and achievements of Benjamin Franklin, discussing the many contributions he made to American history, politics, and technology.
