Bright sparks : Amazing discoveries, inventions & designs by women
O'Doherty, Owen2018
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From windscreen wipers to the life raft; coffee filters to emergency flares; Apollo Mission software to Monopoly: women have discovered, invented and designed some of the most important things we all take for granted, but many of their names are unknown. Meet incredible inventors from around the world, and learn how inventions happen. This illustrated book is a guide to remarkable, practical, skillful and amazing inventions by women who have made their mark on history.
Author:
Imprint:
Dublin : The O'Brien Press, 2018.
Collation:
48 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (colour) ; 27 cm
Notes:
Includes index.
Audience:
Juvenile.
ISBN:
9781788490542 (hbk)
Dewey class:
604.82J604.82608629
Local class:
604.82J604609
Language:
English
Subject:
Women in technology -- Juvenile literatureWomen inventors -- Juvenile literatureInventions -- Juvenile literatureNon-Fiction 9+Science, Maths and TechnologyAccelerated readerAccelerated reader -- AR7.6Accelerated reader -- AR7Inventions -- Miscellanea -- Juvenile literatureNon-Fiction 9+Science, Maths and TechnologyAwardUKLA
BRN:
2285499
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