Search Results: Returned 19 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 19
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c2002., John Wiley & Sons Inc. Call No: 920 SULLIVAN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Black stars (New York, N.Y.)Summary Note: Profiles twenty-six female African-American scientists and inventors from throughout three hundred years of history.
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c2000., Pre-adolescent, Houghton Mifflin Call No: B 920 Thi Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: Tells the story of how women throughout the ages have responded to situations confronting them in daily life by inventing such items as correction fluid, space helmets, and disposable diapers.
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2000., Juvenile, Houghton Mifflin Call No: 920 Thi609.2 273 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Tells the story of how women throughout the ages have responded to situations confronting them in daily life by inventing such items as correction fluid, space helmets, glow in the dark paper, chocolate chip cookies, windshield wipers, and disposable diapers.
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c2000., Houghton Mifflin Call No: 920 THI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Tells the story of how women throughout the ages have responded to situations confronting them in daily life by inventing such items as correction fluid, space helmets, and disposable diapers.
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-- Inventions by women2000., Pre-adolescent, Houghton Mifflin Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Tells the story of how women throughout the ages have responded to situations confronting them in daily life by inventing such items as correction fluid, space helmets, and disposable diapers.
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-- Inventions by womenc2000., Pre-adolescent, Houghton Mifflin Call No: 609 THIMMESH Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Tells the story of how women throughout the ages have responded to situations confronting them in daily life by inventing such items as correction fluid, space helmets, and disposable diapers.
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-- Stories of ingenious inventions by women[2018]., Pre-adolescent, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: 920 Thi Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Tells the story of how women throughout the ages have responded to situations confronting them in daily life by inventing such items as correction fluid, space helmets, and disposable diapers.
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-- Stories of ingenious inventions by womenc2000, Pre-adolescent, Houghton Mifflin Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Tells the story of how women throughout the ages have responded to situations confronting them in daily life by inventing such items as correction fluid, space helmets, and disposable diapers.
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2007., Juvenile, Second Story Press Call No: 920 BRAUN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Women's hall of fame series.Summary Note: Examines the accomplishments of women inventors. Describes the women who invented everything from the technology used in cell phones to drugs to fight cancer.
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-- Amanda Jones2003., Primary, PowerKids Press Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: 19th century American inventorsSummary Note: A brief biography of the woman who helped come up with a better way to can fruits and vegetables.
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-- Martha Coston2003., Pre-adolescent, PowerKids Press Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: 19th century American inventorsSummary Note: Chronicles the work of Martha Coston to perfect and market signal flares to the U.S. Navy and abroad.
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c2001., Primary, Millbrook Press Call No: B KNI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Describes how Mattie Knight developed her first invention, a stop-motion device to make looms safer for workers.
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2001., Millbrook Press Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Describes how Mattie Knight developed her first invention, a stop-motion device to make looms safer for workers.
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-- Margaret E. Knight2006., Primary, Farrar, Straus and Giroux Call No: Biography KNIGHT Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Describes inventor Margaret E. Knight's childhood, explaining how her interest in mechanical innovations began, and tells the story of her invention of a paper bag maker and her legal battle for the patent after someone stole her idea.
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Juvenile Call No: Biography ANDERSON Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: 21st century junior library.Summary Note: "The 21st Century Junior Library Women Innovators series highlights the contributions of women to STEM fields. Mary Anderson and Windshield Wipers examines the life of this important woman and her contributions to automotive technology. Sidebars encourage readers to engage in the material by asking deeper questions or conducting individual research. Full color photos, a glossary, and a listing of additional resources all enhance the learning experience."--
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c2008., Pre-adolescent, Enslow Elementary Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Series Title: Genius at work! Great inventor biographiesSummary Note: Explains how scientist Stephanie Kwolek invented Kevlar, the super-strong thread that is used to make bullet-proof vests and other protective gear.
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[2014], Juvenile, Enslow Elementary Call No: Biography WYCKOFF Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Genius inventors and their great ideas.Summary Note: Presents the life of chemist Stephanie Kwolek focusing on her childhood, youth, education as a chemist and her employment at Dupont from 1950 to 1986. Describes her work to create a "cloth" stronger than steel which later was used in bullet proof vests.
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-- Mary Anderson and her wonderful invention[2014], Juvenile, Enslow Elementary Call No: Biography ANDERSON Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Inventors at work!Summary Note: Provides a brief biography of Mary Anderson who invented windshield wipers. Describes her early life, her failed attempt to sell her windshield wipers, and her legacy. Includes a timeline, tips for inventing a new product, a glossary, and further resources.
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1993., Juvenile, Oliver Press Call No: 920 VAR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Profiles (Minneapolis, Minn.)Summary Note: Surveys the lives and work of innovative, creative women who didn't always get the credit for their discoveries.