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Brainstorm!: The Stories of Twenty American Kid Inventors

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By Tom Tucker
Publisher Farrar, Straus Giroux - (Farrar, Straus Giroux (BYR))
Brainstorm!: The Stories of Twenty American Kid Inventors
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Here are some of the incredible kid inventions you can read about inBrainstorm! Earmuffs (1873) Colored car wax (1991) Electronic television (1927) The Popsicle (1905) Flippers and swimming paddles (1718) The Atomic Simulator (1977) A tackmaking machine (1806) The resealable cereal box (1946)

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26662 words26,662 words
144 pages144 pages
Lexile 1070LLexile 1070L
Grade 4 to 5Grade 4 to 5
Age 9-10Age 9-10

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9780374309442

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