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Author:

Hirsch, Rebecca E., author.

Title:

Garfield's almost-as-great-as-pizza guide to technology / Rebecca E. Hirsch.

Publisher:

Lerner Publications,

Copyright Date:

2020

Description:

32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Garfield--(Fictitious character).
Technology--History.
Inventions--History.

Notes:

"Garfield created by Jim Davis." Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.

Contents:

The first tools -- Fire -- The wheel -- Timekeeping -- The printing press -- Optical inventions -- The internal combustion engine -- The telephone -- The lightbulb -- The airplane -- The silicon chip -- Global positioning system -- Breakthrough of the future? -- Paws-on project.

Summary:

Explores breakthroughs in technology, from the earliest stone tools to modern inventions, and features commentary from Garfield the cat who would rather be eating pizza.

Series:

Garfield's fat cat guide to STEM breakthroughs

ISBN:

154157429X
9781541574298
1541546393
9781541546394

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1054262887

LCCN:

2018044368

Locations:

FYPI314 -- Dubuque County Library - Asbury Branch (Asbury)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

LEPI975 -- Woodbury County Library (Moville)

PZPA094 -- Plainfield Public Library (Plainfield)

HQPD845 -- Rock Valley Public Library (Rock Valley)

BNPD611 -- Winterset Public Library (Winterset)