Inventors and Their Bright Ideas

Synopsis of Inventors and Their Bright Ideas

«Inventors and Their Bright Ideas» is the children's nonfiction book by Mike Goldsmith, published by Hippo in paperback (208 pages, in English).

The book brings together ten biographies of famous inventors, from Archimedes and Leonardo da Vinci to Thomas Edison, Alexander Graham Bell, the Wright brothers and John Logie Baird. Drawing on their notebooks and contemporary news reports, it reveals quirks, mistakes and little-known anecdotes behind inventions that transformed history.

Part of the Dead Famous series, with illustrations by Clive Goddard. Published on October 18, 2002.

Aimed at readers aged 8 to 12 with a curiosity for science, history and inventions.