inventors

"Frank Einstein (kid-genius scientist and inventor) and his best friend, Watson, along with intelligent robots Klink and Klank once again find themselves in competition with T. Edison, their classmate and archrival--this time in the quest to unlock the power behind the science of energy"--Provided by publisher.

"[A biography of] the builder of board games, Milton Bradley. Follow the story from Bradley's childhood, his early entrepreneurial work creating and selling stationery, his drafting education at Harvard, his first business creating and selling lithographs, and how these experiences came together when he formed the Milton Bradley Company and created the game of 'Life'."--Provided by publisher.

Simple text and illustrations explore the life of Zamboni inventor Frank Zamboni.

Presents a brief biography of Benjamin Franklin, from his first invention--wooden swimming paddles when he was eleven--up through his role in the American Revolution.

"Fifth-grader Sammy Hayes-Rodriguez struggles to fit in when his inventor mother requires him to take her latest creation, a robotic 'brother,' to school with him to learn to become a student"--Provided by publisher.

A biography of twentieth-century scientist Nikola Tesla.

Presents a biography of Alexander Graham Bell discussing his childhood and family, experiments, and invention of the telephone that changed history. Includes photographs, a quiz, and a glossary.

"Learn about Philo Farnsworth, and see how he invented tv"--Provided by publisher.

"Read about George Ferris, and how he invented the ferris wheel"--Provided by publisher.