Amazing Inventions
Amazing Inventions
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Amazing Inventions

Written and illustrated by James Olstein
Part of the Odd Science Book Series
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7 - 10
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80
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Oct 1, 2019
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Did you know that the ancient Egyptians may have used kites to help build their pyramids? That robots have a hard time learning karate? Covering everything from sneakers made of spider silk to glow-in-the dark cats, this amazing collection introduces kids to inventions made from the natural world, inventions created by accident, green inventions, and just-plain-strange inventions. Plus, it offers cool ideas on what the future may hold.

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inventionsengineeringhistorydiscoveriessciencescience and naturetechnology

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9781454937586
    Publication Date
    October 1, 2019
    Publisher
    Sterling Childrens Books
    Page Count
    80
    Audience
    Picture
    Reading Age
    7 - 10 years

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