Inventions that could have changed the world ... but didn't!

Outlines the process of making and patenting inventions and presents innovations in such fields as transportation, appliances, child and pet care, and amusement that did not work, were too early or too late, or failed for other reasons.

Main Author: Rhatigan, Joe (Author)
Other Authors: Owsley, Anthony (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Watertown, MA : Imagine Publishing, [2015]
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Summary: Outlines the process of making and patenting inventions and presents innovations in such fields as transportation, appliances, child and pet care, and amusement that did not work, were too early or too late, or failed for other reasons.
Physical Description: 80 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographic references and indexes.
ISBN: 9781623540241 (hbk.) :
1623540240 (hbk.)
Author Notes: Joe Rhatigan is a well-respected editor and author, and has written many bestselling books, including the acclaimed White House Kids- The Perks, Pleasures, Problems and Pratfalls of the Presidents' Children, People You Gotta Meet Before You Grow Up, Don't Unravel When You Travel, and many more. He lives in Asheville, North Carolina.