Girls Think of Everything: Stories of Ingenious Inventions by Women
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| Rating | : | 4.80 (962 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B001U8T3JK |
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| Number of Pages | : | 379 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-09-01 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
From Publishers Weekly PW called this compilation of personal profiles "an inspired ode to women inventors." Ages 8-up. . (Mar.) Copyright 2002 Reed Business Information, Inc
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.. FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY
Empowering & inspiring quick read for all ages Amazon Customer Loved this book. I learned a lot and my baby sister did too. We read it together and all day she couldn't stop telling ppl about the things women invented! By the end of the day she was thinking she would like to invent something too! Such an empowering book!. Water&#Content does not match coolness of the cover. The cover & title made it seem like the whole book will be jaw dropping & spectacular. Not so. As far as actual content goes, it's very very scarce. The wording is bland & boring. Not enough photos of the "ingenous" invention. Not enough women were featured (9 women--- that's it---only 9 feat. 9;s Wdge said Content does not match coolness of the cover.. The cover & title made it seem like the whole book will be jaw dropping & spectacular. Not so. As far as actual content goes, it's very very scarce. The wording is bland & boring. Not enough photos of the "ingenous" invention. Not enough women were featured (9 women--- that's it---only 9 feat. Inspire Our Girls! I bought this book for my daughter, who is 8. She had just completed a week of Camp Invention, which was offered by her school during the summer, so this was an inspiring follow-up to that experience. She really enjoyed it. There was a nice text-to-picture ratio and not at all boring. I would