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Leonardo's universe : the Renaissance world of Leonardo da Vinci / by Atalay, Bülent.; Wamsley, Keith,1951-;
Includes bibliographical references (p. 278-279) and index.The Italian Renaissance and the Renaissance man -- Early life and Florence -- 1481-1490 : the Milan years -- 1491-99 : the Milan years -- 1500-1507 : on the road -- 1508-1519 : the final years.
Subjects: Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519.; Artists; Inventors; Renaissance;
© c2008., National Geographic,
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The magnificent tree / by Bland, Nick,1973-; King, Stephen Michael.;
Bonny and Pop are bursting with ideas for inventions and projects. When they agree that they need to invent something that will keep the beautiful birds from flying away, each comes up with an idea for a tree.LSC
Subjects: Fathers and daughters; Inventors; Birds; Trees;
© 2013, c2012., Scholastic Canada,
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52 random weekend projects : for budding inventors and backyard builders / by Thompson, Grant,author.; Slampyak, Ted,illustrator.;
"From one of the most popular project channels on YouTube comes a how-to book on building things that go boom. Grant Thompson, "The King of Random," has created one of the most popular project channels on YouTube, featuring awesome videos such as How to Make a Laser Assisted Blowgun and Assassin's Micro Crossbow. He currently has almost 10 million subscribers, posts 5 times a week, and averages over 40 million views a month. Partnering with Grant is Ted Slampyak, the artist behind the #1 New York Times bestseller 100 Deadly Skills. 52 Random Weekend Projects: For Tinkerers, Inventors, and Backyard Builders is a guide that enables ordinary folks to build an impressive arsenal of projects. These crafts combine some of Grant's most popular projects-Matchbox Rockets, Pocket Slingshot Super Shooters, Proto-Putty, Ninja Balls, Mini Matchstick Guns, The Clothespin Pocket Pistol-with many new ones, providing clear instructions on how to build them step-by-step. Broken down into Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced sections, 52 Random Weekend Projects is loaded with truly amazing projects, including: - Mousetrap Handgun - Mini Solar Scorcher - Air Vortex Canon - Air Mounted Skewer Shooter - Paracord Bullwhip - Bottle Cap Party Whistle - Ninja Stress Balls - Tablecloth Parachute - Skyblaster Slingshot And many more!"--
Subjects: Handicraft.; Do-it-yourself work.;
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Made by Maxine / by Spiro, Ruth.; Hatam, Holly.;
When Maxine's school puts on a pet parade, she creates a unique contraption to allow her very special pet fish, Milton, to participate.
Subjects: Picture books.; Inventors; Parades; Aquarium fishes; Fishes; Aquariums;
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Robot revolution [sound recording] / by Patterson, James,1947-author.; Patterson, Jack,narrator.; Grabenstein, Chris,author.; Hachette Audio (Firm),publisher.;
Read by Jack Patterson."Robots on strike! Sammy's underappreciated mechanical helpers cause chaos in the house! It's up to Sammy and his disabled sister Maddie to keep the peace until his inventor mom reveals her secret project ... and why it was worth the wait"--
Subjects: Children's stories.; Children's audiobooks.; Humorous fiction.; Family life; Inventors; People with disabilities; Robots;
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Innovation nation : how Canadian innovators made the world smarter, smaller, kinder, safer, healthier, wealthier, and happier / by Johnston, David,1941-; Jenkins, Tom,1959-; Leatherdale, Mary Beth.; Johnson, David,1941-Ingenious.;
Successful innovation is always inspired by at least one of three forces -- insight, necessity and simple luck. This book looks through history to explore what circumstances, incidents, coincidences and collaborations motivated each great Canadian idea, and what twist of fate then brought that idea into public acceptance. From the marvels of aboriginal inventions such as the canoe, igloo and lifejacket to the latest pioneering advances in medicine, education, science, engineering and the arts, Canadians have improvised and worked together to make the world a better place. With vibrant illustrations throughout, Innovation Nation is a gorgeous companion to the adult edition that will surprise, enlighten and entertain young readers.LSC
Subjects: Inventions; Inventors; Technological innovations;
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Tigerbot saves the day! / by Depken, Kristen L.; Kim, Susan,1958-; Cassity, Don.;
Preschool-grade 1.LSC
Subjects: Radio and television novels.; Rivets, Rusty (Fictitious character); Inventors; Robots; Helping behavior;
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Frank Einstein and the space-time zipper / by Scieszka, Jon.; Biggs, Brian.;
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Subjects: Science fiction.; Humorous fiction.; Einstein, Frank (Fictitious character); Inventors; Robots; Space and time;
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Edison / by Morris, Edmund,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.From Pulitzer Prize-winning author Edmund Morris comes a revelatory new biography of Thomas Alva Edison, the most prolific genius in American history. A Dewey Diva Pick.
Subjects: Biographies.; Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva), 1847-1931.; Electrical engineers; Inventors;
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The doomsday vault / by Wheeler, Thomas(Screenwriter);
When Bertie Wells accidentally creates a black hole in 1878, he travels to 2022 to attend a special school, where he teams up with Zoe Fuentes and Amelia da Vinci to navigate a year filled with time paradoxes, a missing dean, and a mysterious intergalactic secret society.Ages 8-12.
Subjects: Science fiction.; Time-travel fiction.; Space and time; Time travel; Adventure and adventurers; Friendship; Inventors;
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