Quirk Books Kid Innovators: True Tales of Childhood from Inventors & Trailblazers
Quirk Books Kid Innovators: True Tales of Childhood from Inventors & Trailblazers

Kid Innovators: True Tales of Childhood from Inventors & Trailblazers

By Robin Stevenson

$13.99

Publication Date: February 16, 2021

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Ages 9 to 12, Grades 4 to 7

 

Moving, funny, and totally true childhood biographies of Bill Gates, Madam C. J. Walker, Hedy Lamarr, Walt Disney, and 12 other international innovators.

Throughout history people have experimented, invented, and created new ways of doing things. Kid Innovators tells the stories of a diverse group of brilliant thinkers in fields like technology, education, business, science, art, and entertainment, reminding us that every innovator started out as a kid. Florence Nightingale rescued baby mice. Alan Turing was a daydreamer with terrible handwriting. And Alvin Ailey felt like a failure at sports. Featuring kid-friendly text and full-color illustrations, readers will learn about the young lives of people like Grace HopperSteve JobsReshma SaujaniJacques Cousteau, the Wright BrothersWilliam KamkwambaElon MuskJonas Salk, and Maria Montessori.

 

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