Category Archives: Inventions
The Great Stink: How Joseph Bazalgette Solved London’s Poop Pollution Problem by Colleen Paeff, illustrated by Nancy Carpenter
The Great Stink: How Joseph Bazalgette Solved London’s Poop Pollution Problem by Colleen Paeff, illustrated by Nancy Carpenter. Simon & Schuster, 2021. 9781534449299 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover What did you like about … Continue reading
Wingmaker by Dave Cameron, illustrated by David Huyck
Wingmaker by Dave Cameron, illustrated by David Huyck. Kids Can Press, 9781525302374, 2021 Format: Hardcover Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Genre: Picture book What did you like about the book? Leaf and Lou are two industrious ants who live … Continue reading
Homes: From Then to Now by Carol Lawrence, illustrated by Poppy Kang / Transportation: From Then to Now by Carol Lawrence, illustrated by Ran Zheng
Homes: From Then to Now (9780807533659) by Carol Lawrence, illustrated by Poppy Kang / Transportation: From Then to Now (9780807580592) by Carol Lawrence, illustrated by Ran Zheng. Albert Whitman, 2021 Format: ARC Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred … Continue reading
Otto P. Nudd by Emily Butler, illustrated by Melissa Manwill
Otto P. Nudd by Emily Butler, illustrated by Melissa Manwill. Crown Books for Young Readers, 9781524717759, 2020 Format: Hardcover Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Genre: (low) fantasy/general adventure What did you like about the book? Otto is an exceedingly clever, but very … Continue reading
Okapi Tale by Jacob Kramer, illustrated by K-Fai Steele
Okapi Tale by Jacob Kramer, illustrated by K-Fai Steele. Enchanted Lion, 2020. 9781592703043 Format: Hardcover Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3 Genre: Animal fiction What did you like about the book? In the town of Beaston, … Continue reading
Sneaky Uses for Everyday Things (Revised Edition) by Cy Tymony, illustrated by Kevin Bremmer
Sneaky Uses for Everyday Things (Revised Edition) by Cy Tymony, illustrated by Kevin Bremmer, Andrews McMeel, 9781524853303, 2020 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 2 Format: Small paperback, about 5” x 7” What did you like … Continue reading
Mr. T.V.: The Story of John Logie Baird – Julie Fulton, illustrations by Patrick Corrigan
Mr. T.V.: The Story of John Logie Baird – Julie Fulton, illustrations by Patrick Corrigan, Maverick Publishing, 9781848866461, 2020 Format: PDF (Hardcover available) Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 What did you like … Continue reading
A Super Sticky Mistake: The Story of How Harry Coover Accidentally Invented Super Glue! by Alison Donald, illustrations by Rea Zhai
A Super Sticky Mistake: The Story of How Harry Coover Accidentally Invented Super Glue! by Alison Donald, illustrations by Rea Zhai. Maverick Publishing, 9781848866478, 2020 Format: PDF review copy (Hardcover available September, 2020) Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or … Continue reading
Izzy Gizmo and the Invention Convention by Pip Jones, illustrated by Sara Ogilvie
Izzy Gizmo and the Invention Convention by Pip Jones, illustrated by Sara Ogilvie. Peachtree, 9781682631645, 2019 Format: Hardcover Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Genre: Picture book What did you like about the book? Izzy, … Continue reading
The Unstoppable Garrett Morgan: Inventor, Entrepreneur, Hero – written by Joan DiCicco, illustrated by Ebony Glenn
The Unstoppable Garrett Morgan: Inventor, Entrepreneur, Hero – written by Joan DiCicco, illustrated by Ebony Glenn, Lee & Low Books, 9781620145647, 2019 Format: Hardcover Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Genre: Biography What did … Continue reading
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