An introduction to the great inventors of the world. Filled with facts both serious and comic, the book describes the lives and work of more than 50 major inventors, with illustrated references to hundreds more. A timeline provides a glimpse into the lives and times of each inventor.

Nine remarkable men produced inventions that changed the world. The printing press, the telephone, powered flight, recording and others have made the modern world what it is. But who were the men who had these ideas and made reality of them? As David Angus shows, they were very different quiet, boisterous, confident, withdrawn but all had a moment of vision allied to single-minded determination to battle through numerous prototypes and produced something that really worked. It is a fascinating account for younger listeners.

Embark on a journey of innovation and discovery with "5 Greatest Inventors of the World" by Kalyani Mookherji, a captivating exploration of the brilliant minds behind some of history's most revolutionary inventions. Delve into the lives and legacies of five visionary inventors who changed the course of history with their groundbreaking contributions to science, technology, and human progress. From the ingenuity of Thomas Edison to the genius of Leonardo da Vinci, Mookherji offers readers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of these remarkable individuals. Explore the transformative impact of their inventions on society, from the invention of the light bulb to the development of the telephone and beyond. Through engaging storytelling and insightful analysis, Mookherji illuminates the ways in which these inventors shaped the modern world and continue to inspire generations of innovators. Experience the excitement of scientific discovery as you uncover the secrets behind some of history's most iconic inventions. With vivid descriptions and captivating anecdotes, Mookherji brings to life the passion, perseverance, and creativity that drove these inventors to push the boundaries of human knowledge and imagination. Since its publication, "5 Greatest Inventors of the World" has garnered acclaim for its engaging narrative, meticulous research, and inspiring message. Whether you're a student, a history buff, or simply curious about the lives of these extraordinary individuals, Mookherji's book offers a compelling journey through the annals of invention and innovation. So, don't miss your chance to discover the stories behind the world's greatest inventors and the inventions that changed the course of history. Whether you're marveling at the ingenuity of the Wright brothers or the brilliance of Marie Curie, "5 Greatest Inventors of the World" is sure to captivate and inspire readers of all ages. Grab your copy today and embark on a journey of discovery with Kalyani Mookherji as your guide.

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From the ranging curiosity of Leonardo da Vinci to the dedication and sacrifice of Marie Curie, Inventors Who Changed the World is a young child's first introduction to the brilliant people who taught us the meaning of perseverance and innovation. Simple text and adorable illustrations tell the contributions of nine renowned inventors from around the world: Cai Lun, Leonardo da Vinci, Marie Curie, Thomas Edison, Orville and Wilbur Wright, Grace Hopper, Johannes Gutenberg, and Louis Pasteur. Inspire your own little inventor with the words of these inventive heroes who changed the world.

Step into Leonardo da Vinci's workshop, relax on board Hideo Shima's speedy bullet train, and join movie star Hedy Lamarr to bounce ideas around in between takes. Inventors looks at the towering achievements of more than 50 inventors in great detail. From Lizzie Magie, who came up with the idea for the game Monopoly, but had it stolen, to the ancient Turkish polymath Ismail al-Jazari, who decided the best way to power a clock was with a model elephant, to Richard Turere, the Maasai inventor who created a lion-scaring device when he was just 13 years old - the inventors of this ebook have all used buckets-full of creativity to find ways to improve our world. Each page is packed with jaw-dropping facts, with every inventor's achievements written as a story. Professor Robert Winston's beautiful descriptions of the inventors' lives are brought to life through stunning illustrations by Jessamy Hawke and fantastic photography highlights the detail of their designs.The inventors come from all walks of life and parts of the world, making this the perfect ebook for every budding inventor.

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