Download or read book Totally Amazing Facts About Outrageous Inventions written by Cari Meister and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2017-01-01 with total page 113 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Totally Amazing Facts About Outrageous Inventions is the perfect treat for kids with an appetite for "Did you know É ?" More than 100 facts about everything from toothbrushes, airplanes, and flush toilets to animation, ice cream, and crayons are served up in photo-packed design sure to engage reluctant readers.
Download or read book Totally Amazing Facts About Outrageous Inventions written by Cari Meister and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2017-01-01 with total page 113 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Totally Amazing Facts About Outrageous Inventions is the perfect treat for kids with an appetite for "Did you know É ?" More than 100 facts about everything from toothbrushes, airplanes, and flush toilets to animation, ice cream, and crayons are served up in photo-packed design sure to engage reluctant readers.
Download or read book Weird Inventions for Your Home written by Daniel R. Faust and published by Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP. This book was released on 2018-07-15 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In an age of technology and convenience, there seem to be more and more products designed to help people in their homes. However, inventors have been coming up with creations for the home for as long as people have lived in homes. Over the years, many of these inventions have been quite strange. This innovative book takes a look at how these products worked and explains how some of them have even been remodeled over time to create different, more useful inventions.
Download or read book Lonnie Johnson written by Lucia Raatma and published by Pebble. This book was released on 2020 with total page 33 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Why is Lonnie Johnson important? He invented the Super Soaker! Readers follow his journey from a NASA engineer working on missions to Jupiter and Saturn to becoming the inventor of one of the most popular toys in the United States. This story of hard work is filled with engaging text and colorful images, all reviewed by Smithsonian experts.
Download or read book Weird Inventions written by Jennifer Kaul and published by Capstone Press. This book was released on 2020-08 with total page 49 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Humans are ingenious when it comes to meeting challenges. We invent all sorts of useful contraptions from the wheel to the can opener. But some of the things people have come up with are truly odd. Who came up with grass sandals, and why? Have you ever heard of a portable radio hat? Not many people have, but someone invented it. Get the inside scoop on these odd contraptions and many more weird inventions"--
Download or read book Uncle John s Bathroom Reader Weird Inventions written by Bathroom Readers' Institute and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2013-05-01 with total page 265 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover strange gadgets you never knew existed in this volume from the nation’s top collector of curious and interesting information! The writers behind Uncle John’s Bathroom Reader present this totally true treasury of amazing gizmos—devilish devices you never knew existed, created by people who thought the world absolutely needed what they had to offer and sell. Read all about: * The onesie that turns your crawling baby into a mop * The fart-stifling blanket * The square watermelon * The video game you control with your mind * The weight loss device that sucks food out of your stomach, and much much more!
Download or read book Outrageous Inventions written by John Townsend and published by Capstone Classroom. This book was released on 2006-11-10 with total page 60 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses some really weird inventions and those who invented them.
Download or read book Outrageous Inventions written by John Townsend and published by Heinemann-Raintree Library. This book was released on 2007 with total page 60 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses some really weird inventions and those who invented them.
Download or read book 50 Wacky Inventions Throughout History written by Joe Rhatigan and published by Walter Foster Jr.. This book was released on 2017-06 with total page 113 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 50 Wacky Inventions Throughout History describes 50 unbelievable inventions that seem too crazy to be true.
Download or read book Totally Absurd Inventions written by Ted Vancleave and published by Andrews McMeel Publishing. This book was released on 2001-04-26 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Totally Absurd Inventions offers the best of the goofy from the millions of patents granted during the past 70 years. Each of the nearly 100 off-the-wall inventions unearthed for this collection features the detailed patent application illustration and a lively description of the bizarre proposed creation. Need to know when your baby's diaper is dirty? You'll want to see the plans behind the Diaper Alarm. Little boys wanting to avoid playground kisses may find just what they need in the Kissing Shield. Want to add a unique Wisconsin twist to your cigarette? The Cheese-Filtered Cigarette might do the trick. Super Trash Man, the Cranium Cooler, the All-Terrain Stroller, and the Pet Toilet are just a few more of the zany but fascinating inventions highlighted in this compendium of creativity.
Download or read book Wacky Inventions Throughout History written by Joe Rhatigan and published by Walter Foster Jr. This book was released on 2019 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Have you ever heard of armpit air conditioners? Or a toilet paper hat? Wacky Inventions Throughout History describes some of the wackiest inventions that seem too crazy to be true--but are! Whether useful, entertaining, or just plain silly, these mind-boggling inventions and gadgets from yesterday, today, and tomorrow will surprise and delight fun-fact lovers of all ages.
Download or read book Totally Awesome Facts to Blow Your Curious Mind written by Ian Hall and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2024-03-10 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Did you know that every day, more than 75 million meteors enter the Earth's atmosphere, but most are only the size of a pin head? Did you know that the testicles of the octopus are located in its head? Did you know that the average person will spend two weeks of their lifetime waiting for a traffic light to turn green? Embark on an exhilarating expedition into the extraordinary with "Totally Awesome Facts to Blow Your Curious Mind"! Prepare to be spellbound by a captivating collection of astonishing revelations and mind-boggling trivia. This meticulously crafted book is more than just a collection of trivia; it's your ultimate weapon to crush the competition at trivia night or start the most fascinating conversations ever. Inside, you'll uncover a treasure trove of real facts that are hard to believe, meticulously curated to astonish and intrigue. From unraveling the mysteries of the universe to shedding light on the quirks of the animal kingdom, each page is a gateway to discovery. Get ready to: Travel through time with historical oddities and incredible inventions. Explore the universe with mind-boggling facts about space, planets, and stars. Delve into the animal kingdom with weird and wonderful creatures you never knew existed. Unravel the mysteries of science and technology with mind-blowing discoveries. With "Totally Awesome Facts to Blow Your Curious Mind" in hand, you'll be equipped to dazzle friends, family, and strangers alike with the most mind-bending insights and intriguing tidbits. Don't miss out on the chance to expand your horizons and uncover the secrets of the world around you. Order your copy of "Totally Awesome Facts to Blow Your Curious Mind" today and embark on a journey that will leave you enlightened, inspired, and hungry for more!
Download or read book Weird but true Facts about Inventions written by Arnold Ringstad and published by Child's World. This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A look at inventions throughout history.
Download or read book 100 Amazing Facts about Great Inventions written by Marc Dresgui and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2023-12 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover the Secrets of Our Modern World!
Download or read book Wacky Inventions Throughout History written by Joe Rhatigan and published by Walter Foster Jr. This book was released on 2019 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Have you ever heard of a bike TV? Or a bird diaper? Wacky Inventions Throughout History describes some of the wackiest inventions that seem too crazy to be true--but are! Whether useful, entertaining, or just plain silly, these mind-boggling inventions and gadgets from yesterday, today, and tomorrow will surprise and delight fun-fact lovers of all ages.
Download or read book Mistakes That Worked written by Charlotte Foltz Jones and published by Delacorte Press. This book was released on 2016-10-11 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The greatest discoveries are made outside the classroom! Learn all about mistakes that changed the world with this collection of the strange stories behind everyday inventions! It's no accident that you'll love this book! SANDWICHES came about when an English earl was too busy gambling to eat his meal and needed to keep one hand free. POTATO CHIPS were first cooked by a chef who was furious when a customer complained that his fried potatoes weren’t thin enough. Coca-Cola, Silly Putty, and X rays have fascinating stories behind them too! Their unusual tales, and many more, along with hilarious cartoons and weird, amazing facts, make up this fun-filled book about everyday items that had surprisingly haphazard beginnings. And don't miss Eat Your Words about the fascinating language of food! “A splendid book that is as informative as it is entertaining . . . a gem.” —Booklist, Starred Review
Download or read book Attack of the Killer Facts written by Eric Gryzymkowski and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2011-04-18 with total page 237 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Factoid Attack: Inherent sadistic streak in dentists confirmed! The electric chair was invented by a dentist, Dr. Alfred Southwick. Not surprising, dentists have been perfecting torture devices for centuries. Factoid Attack: Galaxy at risk! Intelligent life in short supply! In 1961, Astronomer Frank Drake estimated the number of probable intelligent civilizations inhabiting our galaxy. Using conservative numbers, that estimate came to 10,000. Unfortunately, we are not included in that total. Factoid Attack: Colorblind bulls hate all matadors equally! The color of a matador's cape, or muleta, is traditionally red, which is widely believed to irritate the bull. In reality, bulls are colorblind, so it is irrelevant what color cape a matador uses to antagonize them. Shot in the dark, but maybe it's the being stabbed with swords bit that pisses them off. Forget Fringe, Warehouse 13, and The X-Files. In this book, you'll find more weird and wacko truths than in all those combined. From golden poison dart frogs with enough venom to kill ten grown humans to cockroaches that can survive radiation 15 times stronger than what kills people, scary and strange just got scarier—and stranger!