Telephone. Computers. Light Bulbs. Cars. The Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention & Innovation. Invent Now. Inventors and Inventions - Kids. We have expanded and updated our list of inventors and their inventions and created some groupings to make it easier for you to find the information that you are looking for. All lists include the date of the invention or discovery. Lists compiled from Explore the the websites listed in our Internet gateway for kids - Science If you can’t find the answer here we suggest trying the books or similar titles located at 608 in the Dewey sequence or search our catalogue for inventors or inventions to see what is available around our libraries. World Book Inventions and discoveries We have a wonderful electronic resource called World Book Inventions and Discoveries. It includes video, animation and interactive activities and maps! World Book Inventions and Discoveries is part of the Source - It’s free, and all you need is your library card number and password / PIN.
What in the World Is That? Ingenious Inventions Throughout History- Classroom Activity. "Nobody wishes more than I do that ingenuity should receive liberal encouragement. " Thomas Jefferson. America's Story from America's Library.