Children's Books on Inventions & Inventors

When We Got Lost in Dreamland

By Ross Welford

So You Want to Be an Inventor?

By Judith St. George, David Small

Gunpowder

By Chris Oxlade

Inventions: A History of Key Inventions that Changed the World

By Adam Hart-Davis, Nishant Choksi

Bomb: The Race to Build--And Steal--The World's Most Dangerous Weapon (Newbery Honor Book)

By Steve Sheinkin

Robot: Meet the Machines of the Future

By DK, Dr Lucy Rogers

Discover Science: Robots

By Clive Gifford

Toys!: Amazing Stories Behind Some Great Inventions

By Don Wulffson

The First Book of the Piano

By John Miles, Judy Tatchell

Robots: Band 04/Blue (Collins Big Cat)

By Emmett, Jonathan, Collins Big Cat, Moon, Cliff

Leonora Bolt: Secret Inventor

By Lucy Brandt, Gladys Jose

Fake News: True or False Quiz Book

By Clive Gifford, Chris Dickason

The Robot: A humorous story about making a robot. (Collins Big Cat): Band 01b/Pink B

By Shipton, Paul, Dunn, Gary, Collins Big Cat, Moon, Cliff, Paul Shipton

What Are You Making?: A non-fiction book about a group of children making a monster. (Collins Big Cat)

By Hawes, Alison, Elworthy, Antony, Collins Big Cat, Moon, Cliff

The Boy Who Invented TV: The Story of Philo Farnsworth

By Kathleen Krull, Greg Couch

Invention

By DK

The Clock

By Richard Spilsbury, Louise Spilsbury

Why Can't I Hear That?: Pitch and Frequency (Exploring Sound)

By Louise Spilsbury, Richard Spilsbury

100 Scientists Who Made History

By Mills, Andrea

A Picture Book of Thomas Alva Edison (Picture Book Biography)

By Adler, David A., Wallner, John, Alexandra

Gadget Disasters: Learning from Bad Ideas (Fantastic Fails)

By Elizabeth Pagel-Hogan

TAKE IT APART CAR

By Oxlade, Chris

100 Inventions That Made History

By DK

Lego Crazy Action Contraptions (Klutz)

By Doug Sillinger

Girls Think of Everything: Stories of Ingenious Inventions by Women

By Thimmesh, Catherine, Sweet, Melissa

Toy (Journey of a...)

By Malam, John

Machines

By Gifford, Clive

How to Design the World's Best Robot: In 10 Simple Steps

By Mason, Paul

Robots: Level 4 (National Geographic Readers)

By Stewart, Melissa, National Geographic Kids

Phones Keep Us Connected

By Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld, Kasia Nowowiejska