Eureka! Poems About Inventors

This book is a collection of 16 poems about the poeple who invented things that make our lives easier today. From ancient to modern, the discoveries featured here include paper, moveable type, automatic dishwashers, and velcro, among others. Written by Joyce Sidman, with illustrations by Bennett Chavez, it also includes brief endnotes to help readers learn more about each inventor and his/her discovery.