Microwave Man: Percy Spencer and His Sizzling Invention
Author:   Sara L Latta
Publisher:   Enslow Publishing
ISBN:  

9780766042018


Pages:   48
Publication Date:   16 January 2014
Recommended Age:   From 7 to 10 years
Format:   Hardback
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Microwave Man: Percy Spencer and His Sizzling Invention


Overview

Most people love microwave popcorn or a warm snack from the microwave, but before 1975, homes did not have this great device. How did Percy Spencer go from a small town mill worker to the inventor of one of the most popular devices in the world? This book explains how Spencer's love of science and machines helped him achieve a patent for the microwave oven.

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Author:   Sara L Latta
Publisher:   Enslow Publishing
Imprint:   Enslow Publishing
Dimensions:   Width: 19.10cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 23.60cm
Weight:   0.272kg
ISBN:  

9780766042018


ISBN 10:   0766042014
Pages:   48
Publication Date:   16 January 2014
Recommended Age:   From 7 to 10 years
Audience:   Children/juvenile ,  Children / Juvenile
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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There are lots of very imaginative and creative minds in elementary and middle school: the students. They just need to be inspired and encouraged to make their ideas reality. This book is part of a series called Inventors at Work. The author notes that many inventions start out as very simple ideas.


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