I Is for Idea: An Inventions Alphabet by Schonberg, Marcia

I Is for Idea: An Inventions Alphabet

For every budding scientist who would like to think beyond the smoking volcano, diorama, and colored graphs...
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Author: Marcia Schonberg
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Language: English
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I Is for Idea: An Inventions Alphabet by Schonberg, Marcia

I Is for Idea: An Inventions Alphabet

¥4,555

I Is for Idea: An Inventions Alphabet

¥4,555
Author: Marcia Schonberg
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
For every budding scientist who would like to think beyond the smoking volcano, diorama, and colored graphs of the typical school science fair. I is for Idea explores the development of bicycles, zippers, toilets, computers, and many other inventions that we now take for granted in our daily lives. Readers will learn about the inventors and the genesis behind these ever-present and useful items. Curious kids will find plenty of inspiration as they discover the answers to their continuous questions. What is the basis for the phrase the real McCoy? What actually is the mother of invention? What kitchen appliance was developed after a scientist's candy bar suddenly melted? Author Marcia Schonberg lives north of Columbus, Ohio. She is the author of more than a dozen books, including B is for Buckeye: An Ohio Alphabet. Illustrator Kandy Radzinski's first book with Sleeping Bear Press, S is for Sooner: An Oklahoma Alphabet, was the Oklahoma Center for the Book Best Illustrated Book 2004. She lives in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Author: Marcia Schonberg
Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press
Published: 08/01/2005
Pages: 48
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.28lbs
Size: 10.26h x 11.32w x 0.45d
ISBN: 9781585362578
Audience: Ages 4-8

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 7
Point Value: 1
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 101490 / I Is for Idea: An Inventions Alphabet


Award: Oklahoma Book Award - Finalist


Review Citation(s):
Science Books & Films 03/01/2006 pg. 87
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2006 pg. 147 - Marginal, Seriously Flawed

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