Books by Gene Barretta
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review 1: The subtitle tells it all---"How Edison Changed Our Lives". Highlights several of Edison's first experiments at the Menlo Park NJ Invention Factory and the second lab in West Orange NJ. He surrounded himself with scientists, mechanics, engineers, and artisans, and they eventually...
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review 1: What: This book is about the timeless inventions of Leonardo da Vinci. It details his work on airplanes and also shows his notes that he wrote backwards. This book also shows the inventors that got their ideas from da Vinci. It is a very colorful book that is great for capturing ...
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review 1: Barretta, G. (2011). Zoola Palooza: A Book of Homographs. New York: Hentry Holt and Company.Teacher's Choice AwardChoice BookThis book teaches young students about homographs in a fun and engaging way. The word choice is great and the illustrations are bright and match perfectly...