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Pages: 36
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Categories: Juvenile Nonfiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-10-08 - Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)

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With her sketchbook labeled My Inventions and her father's toolbox, Mattie could make almost anything – toys, sleds, and a foot warmer. When she was just twel
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Language: en
Pages: 34
Authors: Monica Kulling
Categories: Juvenile Nonfiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-11-24 - Publisher: Tundra Books

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Tundra’s Great Idea Series is comprised of biographies of inventors for early readers. The third book in the series introduces the fascinating Margaret Knight
The Bobbin Girl
Language: en
Pages: 40
Authors: Emily Arnold McCully
Categories: Juvenile Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996 - Publisher: Dial Books

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A ten-year-old bobbin girl working in a textile mill in Lowell, Massachusetts, in the 1830s, must make a difficult decision--will she participate in the first w
Margaret Knight
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Marlene Targ Brill
Categories: Children as inventors
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001 - Publisher: Twenty-First Century Books

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Describes how Mattie Knight developed her first invention, a stop-motion device to make looms safer for workers.
Stone Girl Bone Girl
Language: en
Pages: 35
Authors: Laurence Anholt
Categories: Juvenile Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-12-28 - Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books

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Discover the story of Mary Anning, the world's best-known fossil hunter. As a baby, Mary was struck by lightning, then as a little girl she found a fossilised s