Stories of Invention Told by Inventors and Their Friends

Discover the fascinating stories behind some of the world's most innovative inventions, as told by the inventors themselves and their closest colleagues. From the invention of the telephone to the creation of the steam engine, these tales offer a unique glimpse into the minds and motivations of some of history's most brilliant minds. With lively prose and charming illustrations, this book is the perfect introduction to the history of innovation.

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