Brainstorm!: The Stories of Twenty American Kid Inventors

Brainstorm!: The Stories of Twenty American Kid Inventors
ISBN-10
0613113543
ISBN-13
9780613113540
Category
Children as inventors
Language
English
Published
1998-09
Publisher
Turtleback Books
Author
Tom Tucker

Description

For use in schools and libraries only. The stories of 20 ingenious young Americans who have filed patents with the U.S. Patent Office include Chester Greenwood, who invented ear muffs, and Vanessa Hess, who created colored car wax.

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