The 12 most amazing American inventions / by Rebecca Rowell.
| Author/creator | Rowell, Rebecca author. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Mankato, MN : 12-Story Library, [2015] |
| Copyright Date | ©2015 |
| Description | 32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Variant title | Twelve most amazing American inventions |
| Series | Amazing America Amazing America. ^A1287267 |
| Contents | Lightbulb -- Kevlar -- Basketball -- Airplane -- Blue jeans -- Assembly line -- Cotton gin -- Heart-lung machine -- Polio vaccine -- Transistor -- Frequency hopping -- Personal computer -- Fact sheet. |
| General note | "Amazing America celebrates the most incredible aspects of the United States. Each book highlights 12 of the most interesting people, events, things, or places that make the country great." --Page 4 of cover. This volume includes facts on the top 12 inventions of America, from the lightbulb to basketball and blue jeans to the personal computer. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index. |
| Interest grade level | Grades 3-8 |
| Audience | 830 Lexile |
| LCCN | 2014906327 |
| ISBN | 9781632350084 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 1632350084 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 9781632350688 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 1632350688 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 9781480674929 (Paw Prints) |
| ISBN | 1480674923 (Paw Prints) |