| Little Leonardo's Fascinating World of Technology Contributor(s): Cooper, Bob (Author), Paprocki, Greg (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1423649567 ISBN-13: 9781423649564 Publisher: Gibbs Smith OUR PRICE: $11.69 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: July 2018 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Technology - Inventions - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - History Of Science - Juvenile Nonfiction | Technology - Machinery & Tools |
| Dewey: 600 |
| LCCN: 2017964523 |
| Lexile Measure: 1120 |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 7.7" W x 9.6" (0.60 lbs) 24 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: An introductory primer for kids focusing on the "T" portion of "STEAM" the ever-changing area of Technology. With original Renaissance man Leonardo da Vinci as inspiration, this fascinating new volume in the Little Leonardo series introduces kids to the wonders of technology and the people who create it. Learn how nine fields of technology are present in nearly every aspect of our lives. From the invention of the wheel several thousand years ago to the increasing miniaturization of our computers, smartphones, and other electronic devices, we've always been looking for new ways technology can make our lives easier. Part of the Little Leonardo's Fascinating World Series. Lexile: AD1120L Greg Paprocki works full-time as an illustrator and book designer. He has illustrated several Curious George books, as well as the BabyLit alphabet books and The Big Book of Superheroes for Gibbs Smith. Bob Cooper is a veteran editor whose twenty-year career has found him working on everything from comic books to art, architecture, and children's titles. |
Contributor Bio(s): Cooper, Bob: - Bob Cooper has been an editor for more than 20 years, working with everything from comic books to legal briefs. He lives near Salt Lake City. Paprocki, Greg: -Greg Paprocki works full-time as an illustrator and book designer. In addition to illustrating several Curious George books, he's provided illustrations for a number of books for Gibbs Smith, including A Is for Atom, S Is for Santa, B Is for Boo, and The Big Book of Superheroes. He began his career as an advertising art director after studying fine art and graphic design at the University of Nebraska. |