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Kid-ventors : 35 real kids and their amazing inventions  Cover Image Book Book

Kid-ventors : 35 real kids and their amazing inventions / Kailei Pew ; illustrated by Shannon Wright.

Pew, Kailei, (author.). Wright, Shannon (Illustrator), (illustrator.).

Summary:

"From Popsicles and swim fins to robots and glitter shooting prosthetics, this middle grade nonfiction debut is full of fun and inspiring stories about real kid inventors and some of their most amazing inventions"--Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781250836021
  • ISBN: 1250836026
  • Physical Description: 276 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Feiwel and Friends, 2024.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 244-272).
Formatted Contents Note:
Inventions to solve daily problems. Benjamin Franklin: Swim fins -- Louis Braille: Braille alphabet -- Kathryn "KK" Gregory: Wristies -- Richie Stachowski: Water talkie -- Karoli Hindriks: Fashionable reflectors -- Cassidy Goldstein: Crayon holders -- Sofia Overton: WisePocket socks -- Inventions to help others. Spencer Whale: KidKare ride toys -- Remya Jose: Pedal-powered washing machine -- Lily Born: Kangaroo cup -- Maria Vitoria Valoto: Lactose-removing capsules -- Bishop Curry V: Oasis car seat cooler -- Cassidy Crowley: Baby toon -- Dasia Taylor: Color-changing stitches -- Inventions in technology. Steve Wozniak: Adder/subtractor -- Kelvin Doe: Homemade battery and generator -- Fatima Al Kaabi: Photo-taking robot -- Ann Makosinski: Hollow flashlight -- Samaira Mehta: CoderBunnyz -- Riya Karumanchi: SmartCane -- Yuma Soerianto: "Let's Stack ARI" iPhone app -- Inventions for the environment. Ken Lou Castillo: Mr. Fuego -- Binish Desai: Eco bricks -- Deepika Kurup: Water purification system -- Keiana Cavé: Molecule to detect toxins -- Asuka Kamiya: Self-sorting recycling bin -- Gitanjali Rao: Tethys lead detector -- Xóchitl Guadalupe Cruz López: Warm bath water heater -- Inventions for fun. Frank Epperson: Popsicle -- George Nissen: Trampoline -- Peter Chilvers: Modern windsurfer -- Hridayeshwar Singh Bhati: Six-player chess variant -- Tripp Phillips: Le-Glue -- Jordan Reeves: Project Unicorn : glitter-shooting prosthetic arm -- Alex Butler: Taco vs Burrito game.
Target Audience Note:
Ages 9-12 Feiwel and Friends.
Grades 4-6 Feiwel and Friends.
Subject: Children as inventors > Juvenile literature.
Inventions > Juvenile literature.
Genre: Biographies.

Available copies

  • 1 of 3 copies available at Sage Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Hood River County Library District.

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  • 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Status Due Date Courses
Hood River County Library J 609.2 PEW (Text) 33892100999623 Children's Non-Fiction Available -


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