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PowerKids Press.


PowerKids Press

c/o Rosen Ros´en

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29 East 21st Street, NY, NY 10010

1-800-237-9932 powerkidspress.com

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 Mattern, the "Technology that Changed the World" series (0823972879, $103.50 list/$74.70 library) presents six 24-page titles which focus on key inventions and their impact in shaping the world as we know it today. The informed and informative text is wonderfully enhanced with illustrative il·lus·tra·tive  
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Acting or serving as an illustration.



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 pictures, detailed diagrams, and fascinating facts, as well as a "Resources" section. Young readers in grades three through six will be introduced to the clever and hardworking inventors behind each invention that was to influence and alter how society developed. The complete set includes The Computer: Passport passport

Document issued by a national government identifying a traveler as a citizen with a right to protection while abroad and a right to return to the country of citizenship. It is normally a small booklet containing a description and photograph of the bearer.
 To The Digital Age (032396492), The Printing Press: An Information Revolution (023564884), The Radio: The World Tunes In (082396-4914), The Steam Engine: Fueling The Industrial Revolution (0823964906), The Telescope telescope, traditionally, a system of lenses, mirrors, or both, used to gather light from a distant object and form an image of it. Traditional optical telescopes, which are the subject of this article, also are used to magnify objects on earth and in astronomy; : Looking Into Space (082396-4892), and The Television: Window To The World (023964930.
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Title Annotation:Technology that Changed the World
Publication:Children's Bookwatch
Article Type:Children's Review
Date:Aug 1, 2005
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