Author : Susan E. Hamen
Publisher : Lerner Publications (Tm)
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 28,53 MB
Release : 2018
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1512483214
Most Americans believe that Thomas Edison invented the light bulb. But British scientist Joseph Swan was working on this invention at the same time. Patent battles, lies, and determination fill out this race to create the first usable light bulb!
Author : John R. Matthews
Publisher : Franklin Watts
Page : 80 pages
File Size : 49,48 MB
Release : 2005
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780531123348
Describes the light sources that people used throughout history until Thomas Edison revolutionized the world with the electric light bulb.
Author : Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld
Publisher : Astra Publishing House
Page : 34 pages
File Size : 42,91 MB
Release : 2021-08-03
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1635923956
EUREKA! Great things happen when science crosses history! Discover the all-true stories of your favorite inventions with this new multicultural STEM series that takes readers on a journey through time and around the world. A perfect choice for kids ages 4–8 who love to figure out how things work! Electric lights--without them, we'd be in the dark! Here is a "biography" of the light bulb, an essential invention that lights up our days and nights. From the first spark of Thomas Alva Edison's idea to the spread of electric lights around the world, Light Bulb is a fun and informative look at an invention that makes a huge difference in our lives. This STEAM nonfiction title is part of the new Eureka! series, each book covering one groundbreaking, world-changing discovery that millions of people use every single day.
Author : Douglas Hustad
Publisher : ABDO
Page : 51 pages
File Size : 15,78 MB
Release : 2015-12-15
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1680772376
Learn about the great scientist Thomas Edison as he invented the light bulb. You'll read about his life, the science behind his studies, and the impact of his work on the world today.
Author : Tom Evans
Publisher : John Hunt Publishing
Page : 166 pages
File Size : 49,79 MB
Release : 2011
Category : Self-Help
ISBN : 1846944597
The Art and Science of Light Bulb Moments is an interactive, educational and entertaining guide on how to have ideas on demand. Tom Evans explains how the mind works (and doesn't work) so you that you can experience inspirations about anything pretty much any time you like. Light bulb moments don't have to be random. You will learn the secrets to Whole Brain and Whole Mind Thinking, the importance of the breath and how to reconnect with your vestigial minds and the superconsciousness. Find out where ideas come from and why most thoughts aren't necessarily your own. Reading this book will quite possibly change your world by helping you spot serendipities, making you luckier and even healthier and wealthier.
Author : Nancy Dickmann
Publisher : Pebble
Page : 33 pages
File Size : 39,89 MB
Release : 2020
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1977121268
Why is Lewis Latimer important? His invention of the carbon filament made light bulbs more afforable and longer lasting. Readers follow his journey from working with Alexander Graham Bell to improving Thomas Edison's light bulb. It's an enlightening story filled with engaging text and colorful images, all reviewed by Smithsonian experts.
Author : Jackie Yeager
Publisher : Crimson Five
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 31,82 MB
Release : 2018
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781944995447
It's the year 2071 and eleven year-old Kia Krumpet is determined to build her 67 inventions, but she won't have the opportunity to unless she earns a spot at PIPS, the Piedmont Inventor's Prep School. Kia, who has trouble making friends at school, has dreamed of winning the Piedmont Challenge and attending PIPS ever since she learned that her Grandma Kitty won the very first Piedmont Challenge. After she and four of her classmates are selected to compete for a spot at PIPS, they travel by aero-bus to Camp Piedmont to solve a task against forty-nine other state teams to earn their place at the best inventor's school in the country.
Author : Todd Coopee
Publisher :
Page : 178 pages
File Size : 49,64 MB
Release : 2013-11
Category :
ISBN : 9780991748419
This first definitive retrospective of the Easy-Bake(r) Oven celebrates its journey from children's toy to pop culture icon. The book explores the innovation, history, economics, commerce, advertising, and marketing behind the toy's 50 year histor
Author : Susan Meredith
Publisher : Greenleaf Book Group
Page : 162 pages
File Size : 34,29 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1934572071
The number one problem in our world today is effective energy management--the energy that fuels our buildings and propels our vehicles as well as our human energy. But if individuals, governments, and corporations take action now, we can have a bright energy future. In Beyond Light Bulbs, Susan Meredith helps readers move beyond the gloom, doom, and overwhelm of global warming and the energy crisis. She offers hopeful and helpful advice for actions we can all take to improve our future. Straightforward and clear, the book offers a complete an comprehensive overview of energy in layman's terms, while giving concrete examples of how you can contribute and benefit.
Author : Woody Allen
Publisher : Baker's Plays
Page : 84 pages
File Size : 10,29 MB
Release : 2000
Category : Drama
ISBN : 9780573627392
