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All Charged Up! - Big Ideas That Changed the World #5 by Don Brown
Category: Education | Series: Big Ideas That Changed the World Ser.
Award-winning author-illustrator Don Brown explores the history of electricity in this installment of the Big Ideas That Changed the World series. In 600 BCE, the Greek mathematician Thales observed a seemingly strange phenomenon: amber, when rubbed with a cloth, had the ability to attract lightweig ...Show more
Machines That Think! - Big Ideas That Changed the World #2 by Don Brown
Category: CHILDREN'S NON FICTION | Series: BIG IDEAS That Changed the World Ser.
Award-winning author Don Brown explores computers and technology in book two of the Big Ideas seriesMachines That Think explores machines from ancient history to today that perform a multitude of tasks, from making mind-numbing calculations to working on assembly lines. Included are fascinating looks at ...Show more
Shot in the Arm!: Big Ideas that Changed the World #3 by Don Brown
Category: Children's Non Fiction | Series: BIG IDEAS That Changed the World Ser.
Award-winning author Don Brown explores the history of vaccines from smallpox to COVID-19 in this installment of the Big Ideas That Changed the World series A Shot in the Arm! explores the history of vaccinations and the struggle to protect people from infectious diseases, from smallpox--perhaps humanki ...Show more
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