Chariho Middle School Library: Inventors

Browse through this list of inventors from World Book Student. Select an inventor to learn more!

Select "Inventors" from the "Biographies by Genre" menu on the right. Browse this list of inventors and click on the ones you'd like to learn more about!

Check out the inventors and innovators channel from Discovery Education! Browse the videos to select the inventor you want to learn more about!

Learn about the inventors of the can opener, blue jeans, frisbee, etc. from PBS.

Website highlighting a variety of inventors.

Learn about kids who invented something!

Discusses the lives of some of the most amazing women inventors, from Margaret Knight to Rachel Zimmerman, as well as their exciting and important work.

Learn about leaders in innovation from the National Inventor's Hall of Fame.

This book profiles the lives of six admirable women scientists and inventors: Lise Meitner, Pearl Kendrick, Virginia Apgar, Jane Goodall, Shirley Ann Jackson, and Rosalind W. Picard.

Robotics, the Internet, and computers are some of the most signifcant technology breakthroughs of the last hundred years. This book identifies the pioneers of technology and how their innovations have revolutionized our world. Readers will enjoy reading the stories behind each historic invention as well as the mini bios of the technology "STEM-gineers" who made them.