Inventors Who Changed the World
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Board Book · Ages 3–8 · 2018

Inventors Who Changed the World

Written by Heidi Poelman · Illustrated by Kyle Kershner

Part of the Little Heroes series

Discover the inventors who shaped our world with their groundbreaking ideas.

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Meet the brilliant minds who revolutionized our world, from da Vinci's curiosity to Curie's dedication. This charming introduction reveals the perseverance behind groundbreaking inventions. Inspire young minds with tales of innovation and discovery.

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From the ranging curiosity of Leonardo da Vinci to the dedication and sacrifice of Marie Curie, Little Heroes: Inventors Who Changed the World is a young child’s first introduction to the brilliant people who taught us the meaning of perseverance and innovation. Simple text and adorable illustrations tell the contributions of nine renowned inventors from around the world: Cai Lun, Leonardo da Vinci, Marie Curie, Thomas Edison, Orville and Wilbur Wright, Grace Hopper, Mary Sherman Morgan, and Nikola Tesla. Inspire your own little inventor with the words of these inventive heroes who changed the world.

At a glance
Format
Pages
20
Reading age
3–8
Audience
Board
Lexile
920L
Themes & topics
Books about perseveranceBooks about the worldBooks about inventionsBooks about innovationBooks about historical figures
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This primer is packed full of facts, quotes, and insights about inventors! I'd say it's geared towards older children with a more advanced vocabulary and concepts, and holds more text. Super educational, interesting, and darling.

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The fine print

Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~6
F&P level
~V
Publication
Published
September 1, 2018
First published
October 1, 2018
Publisher
Familius
Edition
Language
English
Type
Board Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781641700351

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