| Description |
57 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm |
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age Children |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 54-56) and index. |
| Summary |
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. |
| Contents |
Hsi-ling-shi -- Sybilla Masters -- Catherine Littlefield Greene -- Mrs Samuel Slater -- Mary Dixon Kies -- Nancy Johnson -- Sarah O. Mather -- Maria Telkes and Eleanor Raymond -- Martha Hunt Coston -- Clarissa Britain -- Anna E. Corey Baldwin -- H.I.(Harriet) Irwin -- Margerat E. Knight -- Mary F. Potts -- Mary Carpenter -- Margaret Plunkitt Colvin -- Amanda Theodosia Jones -- Jane Wells -- Helen Augusta Blanchard -- Susan Taylor Converse -- Lydia Bonney -- Elizabeth Stiles -- Mary Nolan -- Maria Beasley -- Adeline D.T. Whitney -- Harriet Strong -- Sarah E. Goode -- Josephine G. Cochran -- Sarah E. Ball -- Maria E. Allen -- Anna Connelly -- Mirim E. Benjamin -- Anna Breadin -- Harriet R. Tracy -- Cynthia Westover -- Leonie Callmeyer -- Anna Mangin -- Letitia Geer -- Mary Anderson -- Anonymous -- Catherine Ryan -- Madam C.J. Walker --, Melitta Bentz -- Carrie B. Averill -- Rose O'Neill -- Mary P. Jacobs -- Laura M. Hicks -- Madeline Turner -- May Conner -- Ida Forbes -- Julie Auerbach -- Elizabeth Phillips -- Marjorie Stewart Joyner -- Ruth Wakefield -- Katherine Burr Blodgett -- Gladys Whitcomb Geissmann -- Hedwig Kiesler Maukey and George Antheil -- Henrietta Mahim Bradberry. |
| Study Program |
Accelerated Reader 7.4. |
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Reading Counts! 6.3. |
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Accelerated Reader AR MG 7.4 2.0 43785. |
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Reading Counts RC 6-8 6.3 5.0 22856. |
| Provenance |
Gift of Phyllis Fantauzzo. |
| Subject |
Women inventors -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Women inventors. |
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United States. |
| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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| Subject |
Inventions -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
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Inventions. |
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History. |
| Genre/Form |
History.
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Juvenile works.
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Biographies.
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| Added Author |
Sweet, Melissa, 1956- illustrator.
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| ISBN |
0395937442 |
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9780395937440 |
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0613606760 |
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9780613606769 |
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0618195637 |
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9780618195633 |
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9781439527191 |
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1439527199 |
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9780329278380 |
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032927838X |
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141315297X |
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9781413152975 |
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