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When the former Detroit Lion's football career was cut short by an injury, Leland Marvin didn't waste time mourning his broken dream. Instead, he found a new one -- something completely out of this world. He joined NASA, braved an injury that nearly left him permanently deaf, and traveled to space on the shuttle Atlantis to help build the International Space Station. He also found time to write songs with will.i.am, work with Serena Williams, and...
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Biography for kids
Inventors & Inventions (WPL-Youth)
OBD National Inventors Month (MAY) - YOUTH
Who Invented That?
Inventors & Inventions (WPL-Youth)
OBD National Inventors Month (MAY) - YOUTH
Who Invented That?
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"This picture book biography of Chester Greenwood explores the invention of the earmuffs and the patenting process"--
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2023 Caudill Award Nominees
Cookies & Comics | New Beginnings
Graded Summer - 7th/8th Grade
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Cookies & Comics | New Beginnings
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"This book is a work of fiction based on true events. It reflects the author's present recollections of experiences over time. Some names and characteristics have been changed or invented, some events have been compressed, and dialogue has been re-created." -- title page verso.
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