Inventions


The Most Magnificent Thing (Most Magnificent, 1)
Whoosh!: Lonnie Johnson's Super-Soaking Stream of Inventions
The Crayon Man: the True Story of the Invention of Crayola Crayons
Mr. Ferris and His Wheel
Rosie Revere, Engineer: A Picture Book (The Questioneers)
Pop!: The Invention of Bubble Gum
Papa's Mechanical Fish
The Boo-Boos That Changed the World: A True Story about an Accidental Invention (Really!)
The Invention of Hugo Cabret
Jabari Tries
Six Dots: A Story of Young Louis Braille
Cleonardo, The Little Inventor
Ben Franklin's Big Splash: The Mostly True Story of His First Invention
Earmuffs for Everyone!: How Chester Greenwood Became Known as the Inventor of Earmuffs
At Home: A Short History of Private Life
Longitude by Dava SobelThe Man Who Invented the Twentieth Century by Robert LomasHow to Invent Everything by Ryan NorthConnections by James  BurkeThe Way Things Work by David Macaulay
Inventions
206 books — 16 voters
Rosie Revere, Engineer by Andrea BeatyOh No! by Mac BarnettAmelia, the Venutons and the Golden Cage by Evonne BlanchardAmelia, the Moochins and the Sapphire Palace by Evonne BlanchardAmelia, the Merballs and the Emerald Cannon by Evonne Blanchard
SF Picture Books for Girls
46 books — 15 voters


Robert G. Ingersoll
Is it possible that the Pentateuch could not have been written by uninspired men? that the assistance of God was necessary to produce these books? Is it possible that Galilei ascertained the mechanical principles of 'Virtual Velocity,' the laws of falling bodies and of all motion; that Copernicus ascertained the true position of the earth and accounted for all celestial phenomena; that Kepler discovered his three laws—discoveries of such importance that the 8th of May, 1618, may be called the bi ...more
Robert G. Ingersoll, Some Mistakes of Moses

Alfred North Whitehead
Christianity is the mother of science.
Alfred North Whitehead

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