So You Want to Be an Inventor? - by Judith St George (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>This newest installment in the series that began with the Caldecott Medal-winning "So You Want to Be President?" looks at some of the world's most renowned--and some not so well-known--explorers. Full color.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>St. George and Small, the Caldecott Medal-winning team who created <i>So You Want to Be President?</i>, are back with another spirited and witty look at history-this time focusing on the inventors and inventions who have given us lightbulbs, automobiles, and all the other things that keep the world humming. <p/><i>So You Want to Be an Inventor?</i> features some of the world's best-known inventors-Thomas Edison, Benjamin Franklin, Eli Whitney-as well as lesser-known geniuses like Georges de Mestral (inventor of Velcro), Wilhelm Roentgen (inventor of X rays), and Hedy Lamarr (inventor of a system that became the basis for satellite communication-who knew?). Whether you're a dreamer or a loner, a copycat or a daredevil, this book might just inspire readers to invent something that could change the world!<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Judith St. George has published dozens of successful nonfiction books for children, including the Caldecott Medal-winning <i>So You Want to Be President?</i> and the historical Turning Point series, including <i>You're On Your Way, Teddy Roosevelt</i>; <i>Stand Tall, Abe Lincoln</i>; and <i>Take the Lead, George Washington</i>. You can visit her online at www.judithstgeorge.com.
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