inventors

Describes Samuel Morse's career as a painter and inventor, and how his development of the Morse's code laid the groundwork for modern telecommunications.

Biography of the inventor of the electric light bulb and the phonograph.

Presents the life and times of Bell, the inventor of the first fully-working version of the telephone.

Abigail and John, the Templeton twins, and their dog Cassie, foil a pair of inept kidnappers intent on stealing one of their father's newest inventions.

In 1934, a personal tragedy made Joseph-Armand Bombardier all the more determined to successfully invent something he'd always wanted--a way to drive over snow.

While Alex is getting to know his inventive neighbor Herbert they unexpectedly travel to the twenty-second century through a space-time wormhole where they encounter aliens, jet packs, and their future selves.

Buzz Beaker invents a secret paint that makes his skis go extra fast on the snow.

After three failed attempts at making a space ship that works, Buzz and his dog Raggs get the chance to check out an alien space ship.

An illustrated overview of Benjamin Franklin's inventions, wisdom, and accomplishments.

Introduces the life and accomplishments of Ralph Baer, dubbed the "father of video games" by President George W. Bush, and describes the development of the Magnavox Odyssey, the first home video game console.