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Have You Thanked an Inventor Today?

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In Have You Thanked an Inventor Today? by Dian Wang, Darren McLaurin, and Patrice McLaurin, young readers are taken on an educational journey to discover everyday inventions and the creative minds behind them. This uplifting children's book introduces a diverse range of inventors, encouraging curiosity and appreciation for the innovation that shapes our lives. With vibrant illustrations and engaging storytelling, it inspires kids to explore and celebrate the world of invention.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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This book may appeal to you if your child is curious about the world and loves learning about the contributions of diverse inventors. It offers an engaging and educational journey that highlights the creativity and impact of historical figures, making it a delightful read for inquisitive young minds who enjoy stories of innovation and inspiration. It's perfect for sparking conversations about ingenuity and the fascinating stories behind everyday objects.

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Have You Thanked an Inventor Today highlights different inventions a little boy uses throughout his day. This Microsoft selected STEM book comes complete with brief biographies about each inventor and activities.

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Have You Thanked an Inventor Today is an Amazon Best Seller and is recognized by Microsoft as a book that informs and inspires STEM. It takes its reader on a unique journey into the often overlooked contributions of African-American inventors, and highlights their lasting impact on our daily lives. This book follows the day of a little boy, demonstrating with each page, how African-American minds have greatly enriched our nation's landscape.


Have You Thanked an Inventor Today comes complete with brief biographies about each inventor, as well as fun activities that help encourage reading comprehension and retention. It's also aligned with Common Core and STEM standards. This book is an essential addition to any home or classroom library.


Have You Thanked an Inventor Today is perfect for readers of all ages who are looking to learn and be inspired.


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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780997315202

Publisher: Khemrah Publishing, LLC

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 20 May 2016

Imprint: Khemrah Publishing, LLC

Illustration: Illustrations

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Weight: 300g

Pages: 36

About the Author

Patrice McLaurin is a Best Selling Author, Image Activist and Owner of Khemrah Publishing, LLC. She has worked to empower and enhance the lives of young people, in varying capacities, for the past two decades. Patrice served as Subject Matter Expert in the development of Everfi's online Black History Curriculum, 306- Continuing the Story and was asked to sit on the character education advisory council for the nonprofit, because I said I would. Her books have been used to supplement STEM and Social Emotional Learning Curriculum across the nation. The goal of each of her books is to encourage children to become creators, producers and emotionally intelligent human beings. Patrice McLaurin is a native of Bessemer, AL and a proud graduate of Alabama A&M University. She currently resides in Dacula, GA with her husband and two children.

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