- Girls and young women inventing : 20 true stories about inventors and their inventions / by Karnes, Frances A.; Bean, Suzanne M.,1957-; Wallner, Rosemary,1964-;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Examines twenty young female inventors and their creations, from Jennifer Donabar and her electric lock to Jeanie Low and her kiddie stool.- Subjects: Women inventors; Children as inventors; Inventions; Children as inventors.; Inventors.; Women; Inventions;
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- Women invent : two centuries of discoveries that have shaped our world / by Casey, Susan(Susan Mary);
Includes bibliographical references and index.Uses short biographies of women inventors around the world to demonstrate how inventions come about."Ages 9-13"--P. [4] of cover.- Subjects: Women inventors; Inventions; Children as inventors; Inventions; Inventors.; Women;
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© c1997., Chicago Review Press,
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- Girls & young women inventing : twenty true stories about inventors plus how you can be one yourself / by Karnes, Frances A.; Bean, Suzanne M.,1957-; Wallner, Rosemary,1964-;
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 157-161) and index.Examines twenty young female inventors and their creations, from Jennifer Donabar and her electric lock to Jeanie Low and her kiddie stool.
- Subjects: Women inventors; Children as inventors; Inventions; Children as inventors.; Inventors.; Women; Inventions;
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© c1995., Free Spirit Pub.
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- Meet the Robinsons [videorecording] / by
McKim, Dorothy.
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Bernstein, Jon.
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Mateo, Joe.
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Anderson, Stephen
(Stephen J.)
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Bassett, Angela.
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Hansen, Daniel.
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Fry, Jordan.
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Josten, Matthew.
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Ford, John H. H.
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McGarry, Dara.
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Kenny, Tom
(Thomas J.)
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Metcalf, Laurie,
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Hall, Don.
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Butcher, Paul.
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Miller-Zarneke, Tracey.
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Singerman, Wesley.
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Flower, Jessie.
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Sandler, Ethan.
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Williams, Harland,
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Hoover, Kellie M.
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West, Adam,
1928-
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Selleck, Tom,
1945-
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Sullivan, Nicole,
1970-
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Joyce, William,
1957-
Day with Wilbur Robinson.
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Walt Disney Animation Studios.
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Walt Disney Pictures.
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Walt Disney Home Entertainment (Firm)
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Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm)
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DVD, region 1, widescreen (1.78:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround.Voices: Angela Bassett, Daniel Hansen, Jordan Fry, Matthew Josten, John H.H. Ford, Dara McGarry, Tom Kenny, Laurie Metcalf, Don Hall, Paul Butcher, Tracey Miller-Zarneke, Wesley Singerman, Jessie Flower, Stephen John Anderson, Ethan Sandler, Harland Williams, Nathan Greno, Kellie M. Hoover, Adam West, Tom Selleck, Nicole Sullivan, Aurian Redson, Joe Mateo.Art director, Robh Ruppel ; editor, Ellen Keneshea ; original score composed by Danny Elfman ; sound designer/supervising sound editor, Todd Toon ; animation supervisor, Michael Belzer.MPAA rating: G; all ages admitted.Join a brilliant young inventor named Lewis as he sets off on a time-traveling journey to find the family he never knew. In the world of 2037, hip-hoppin' frogs and dogs that wear glasses are as common as talking dinosaurs. In an amazing twist, Lewis discovers that the fate of the future rests in his hands, but he can't save it alone. He meets the wacky Robinson family, who help him learn to keep moving forward and never stop believing in himself.- Subjects: Feature films.; Animated films.; Comedy films.; Films for the hearing impaired.; Comedy; Youth; Feature films.; Animated films.; Comedy films.; Children as inventors; Orphans; Time travel; Family; Inventores; Inventos; Child inventors; Orphans; Time travel; Family; Belief and doubt;
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- Man with a million ideas : Fred Jones, genius/inventor / by Ott, Virginia.; Swanson, Gloria Borseth,joint author.;
A biography of Frederick McKinley Jones, the black engineer and inventor who is credited with many inventions, including refrigeration units for trucks and railroad cars, portable x-ray unit, and ticket dispenser.- Subjects: Jones, Frederick McKinley, 1893-1961; African American inventors; Jones, Frederick McKinley, 1893-1961.; Inventors.;
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- Shoes for everyone : a story about Jan Matzeliger / by Mitchell, Barbara,1941-; Mitchell, Hetty,ill.;
A biography of the half-Dutch/half-black Surinamese man who, despite the hardships and prejudice he found in his new Massachusetts home, invented a shoe-lasting machine that revolutionized the shoe industry in the late nineteenth century.- Subjects: Matzeliger, Jan Ernst, d. 1889; Shoe industry; African American inventors; Inventors.; African Americans;
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© c1986., Carolrhoda Books,
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- Brainstorms! : the stories of twenty American kid inventors / by Tucker, Tom,1944-; Loehle, Richard.ill.;
Includes bibliographical references (p. ).- Subjects: Children as inventors; Inventions; Children as inventors.; Inventors.; Inventions.;
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- Black pioneers of science and invention. by
Haber, Louis.
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Bibliography: p. 168-176.Traces the lives of black scientists and inventors who have made significant contributions in the various fields of science and industry.- Subjects: African American scientists; African American inventors; African Americans; Scientists.; Inventors.; Benjamin Banneker.; Norbert Bilieux.; Jan Earnst Matzeliger.; Elijah McCoy.; Granville T. Woods.; Lewis Howard Latimer.; Garrett A. Morgan.; George Washington Carver.; Percy Lavon Julian.; Lloyd A. Hall.; Ernest Everett Just.; Daniel Hale Williams.; Louis Tompkins Wright.; Charles Richard Drew.;
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- The kids' invention book / by Erlbach, Arlene.;
Includes bibliographical references (p. 56-57) and index.Profiles eleven inventors between the ages of eight and fourteen, describes the steps involved in inventing a new product, and discusses contests, patents, lawyers, and clubs.4-6- Subjects: Inventions; Children as inventors; Inventions.; Children as inventors.; Inventors.;
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© c1997., Lerner Publications Co.,
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- 9 African-American inventors / by
Hayden, Robert C.
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Loehle, Richard,
ill.
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- Chronicles the achievements of nine Afro-Americans responsible for inventions related to important parts of modern life such as refrigeration, electric lighting, and transportation.Garrett A. Morgan -- Lewis Temple -- Frederick McKinley Jones -- Jan E. Matzeliger -- Lewis H. Latimer -- Elijah McCoy -- Norbert Rillieux -- Granville T. Woods -- Valerie L. Thomas and other women inventors.
- Subjects: African American inventors; Inventors.; African Americans;
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© c1992., Twenty-First Century Books,
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