The A Z Of Inventions And Inventors

"A look at 84 inventions that we use everyday While some of these inventions happened by accident or from a moment of inspiration, most were a result of previously developed inventions.

Presents information about eighty-four commonly used modern inventions, with each entry examining who invented the item, how it was invented, how it works, how it has changed over time, and related inventions.

"A look at 84 inventions that we use everyday While some of these inventions happened by accident or from a moment of inspiration, most were a result of previously developed inventions.

Presents information about eighty-four commonly used modern inventions, with each entry examining who invented the item, how it was invented, how it works, how it has changed over time, and related inventions.

The first installment in the "Notable Blacks" book series, We Made That!: Notable Black Inventors A - Z, spotlights over fifty gifted innovators who shaped not only Black history, but world history. From super computers to the atomic bomb, dustpans to street sweepers, Blacks have played important roles in scientific, medical, industrial and creative progress. We Made That! is another scratch at the itch of Black History.

Did you know that African Americans invented the mop, lawn mower, clock, gas mask, and more? In this fun children's book, the author takes the reader on an alphabet journey while playfully introducing the inventions of African Americans.