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Davis, Eleanor

Summary: Eleven-year-old Julian Calendar thought changing schools would mean leaving his "nerdy" persona behind, but instead he forms an alliance with fellow inventors Greta and Ben and works with them to prevent an adult from using one of their gadgets for nefarious purposes.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury 2009

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 DAV

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 DAV

Laurens, Stephanie

Summary: An inventor's daughter falls in love with an investor who has bet his fortune on the success of her father's last design.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Blackstone Audio 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC LAU

Wagner, J. I. (Jens I.)

Summary: "A world famous inventor disappears under mysterious circumstances, leaving behind clues that lead to a well hidden secret. In a race against time, Timmi Tobbson and his friends hope to uncover and save the inventor's legacy, while an old and powerful enemy resurfaces, stopping at nothing to get there first."--back cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Freshabooks 2020

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Easton, Kelly.

Summary: Ten-year-old Libby Aimes escapes her prison-like home by using a strange concoction of her father's, then tries to make her way to the boarding school of her dreams, aided by various people and animals.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wendy Lamb Books 2009

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC EAS

Gagne, Tammy

Summary: The telephone, the lightbulb, and the airplane are all inventions have changed the world for the better. But many popular stories about the creation of American inventions have gotten some facts wrong and left out others altogether. Fact and Fiction of American Invention dives into the myths about inventors and their inventions and brings the truth to light. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo Publishing 2022

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J670 GAG

Brown, Don

Summary: "From phones to lightbulbs to electric cars, electricity is something we can't live without! Breaking down concepts like atoms, current, and magnetism, acclaimed author-illustrator Don Brown demonstrates how our world became connected by electricity. Brown highlights key inventors and scientific breakthroughs, including Benjamin Franklin's famous experiment using a kite as a lightning rod...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Amulet Books 2024

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 537 BRO

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 537 BRO

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in New Youth Materials, Call number: J 537 BRO

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