Toilets and telephones-we all use them, but who invented them? And how did people every cope without them? Read the stories behind these life-changing creations. Then meet the inventors of frozen food, goal nets and other incredibly useful things.

Explores the stories behind some of the inventions that are used every day, including toilets, telephones, frozen food, and soccer nets.

With every new feat, there is at least one big failure. Learn about some of the biggest technological feats and failures in human history in this fascinating nonfiction title that allows readers to discover some of the technological innovations that have made life easier. Featuring detailed images, charts, and graphs, informational text, and intriguing facts, children will be engaged and captivated from cover to cover! This 6-Pack includes six copies of this Level T title and a lesson plan that specifically supports Guided Reading instruction.