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Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
32 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
An account of Dr. Jonas Salk's work to find a vaccine to prevent polio, a deadly disease that had been plaguing the U.S. and other countries throughout the first half of the twentieth century. Presented in graphic format.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"In graphic novel format, tells the story of how Philo Farnsworth came up with the idea for electronic television at age 14, and later developed his idea into the technology for television that is still used today"--Provided by publisher.
11) Agriculture
Series
Pub. Date
2009.
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
"An exploration of the transformative impact of inventions and discoveries in agriculture. Features include fact boxes, sidebars, biographies, and a timeline, glossary, list of recommended reading and Web sites, and index"--Provided by publisher.
Series
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps, portraits ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
"An exploration of the transformative impact of inventions and discoveries in the fields of architecture and engineering. Features include fact boxes, sidebars, biographies, and a timeline, glossary, list of recommended reading and Web sites, and index"--Provided by publisher.
13) The arts
Series
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
"An exploration of the transformative impact of inventions and discoveries in the arts. Features include fact boxes, sidebars, biographies, timeline, glossary, list of recommended reading and Web sites, and index"--Provided by publisher.
14) Astronomy
Series
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
47 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
"An exploration of the transformative impact of inventions and discoveries in the field of astronomy. Features include fact boxes, sidebars, biographies, timeline, glossary, list of recommended reading and Web sites, and index"--Provided by publisher.
15) Warfare
Series
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps, portraits ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
"An exploration of the transformative impact of inventions and discoveries in warfare. Features include fact boxes, sidebars, biographies, timeline, glossary, list of recommended reading and Web sites, and index"--Provided by publisher.
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