Inventors Who Changed the World

by Angela Royston

Overview

Ever had an idea that you thought could change the world?
• Thomas Edison lit up the world.
• The Wright Brothers helped us fly around it.
• Tim Berners-Lee helped us all communicate in cyberspace.
Discover the amazing brains behind the inventions we could not live without! Teacher’s guide available.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780778799238
Publisher:	Crabtree Publishing Company
Publication date:	12/15/2010
Series:	Crabtree Connections 2 , #9
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	6.70(w) x 8.80(h) x 0.10(d)
Lexile:	920L (what's this?)
Age Range:	9 - 10 Years

Table of Contents

A Spark of Genius 4

James Watt 6

George Stephenson 8

Michael Faraday 10

Thomas Alva Edison 12

Alexander Graham Bell 14

Karl Benz 16

Guglielmo Marconi 18

The Wright Brothers 20

Leo Baekeland 22

Alan Turing 24

Martin Cooper 26

Tim Berners-Lee 28

Glossary 30

Further Information 31

Index 32