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Inventors and Their Bright Ideas (Dead Famous)

Inventors and Their Bright Ideas (Dead Famous)

Mike Goldsmith

Even though they're dead, inventors are still full of surprises - and the ten in this book are more surprising than most. Now you can get the inside story from their long lost notebooks, read the ground-breaking news as their inventions hit the headlines, and find out about their bright ideas.
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You've probably heard of a few inventors and their bright ideas..*Alexander Graham Bell and his telephone *George Stevenson and his Rocket (which was really a train) *John Logie Baird and his television. But have you heard that...*Bell didn't invent the phone, but he did make a weird machine out of hay and a human ear *Stevenson didn't invent the train, but he did spend a lot of time collecting gas in bladders *Baird's telly was useless, and so were his thermostatic socks? Yes, even though they're dead, inventors are still full of surprises-and the ten in this book are more surprising than most. Now you can get the inside story from their long lost notebooks, read the ground-breaking news stories as their inventions hit the headlines, and find out all about the bright ideas that changed the world.

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Title - Inventors and Their Bright Ideas (Dead Famous)

Edition -

Author - Mike Goldsmith

ISBN 13 - 9780439981095

Imprint - Scholastic Hippo

Publisher - Scholastic

Date Published - 01/01/2003

Prize -

No. of pages - 208

Binding Type - Paperback

Dimensions - x x mm

Weight - g

Languages - English