Innovations in entertainment

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Author:

Carmichael, L.E.

ISBN:

9780778726821

Personal Author:

Carmichael, L.E.

Publication Information:

St. Catharines, Ontario Crabtree Publishing c2017

Reading Level:

J E

Subject Term:

Technological innovations ; Juvenile literature

Inventions ; Miscellanea ; Juvenile literature

Amusements ; Technological innovations ; Juvenile literature

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Books

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SD_ILS:1624980

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Imagine a time when video games did not exist! You might not realize that there was once a world without your favorite entertainment forms. From games and music to electronic television and downloadable movies, this title looks at major innovations in entertainment over the years, and the ingenious inventors, scientists, and engineers who made them. With a little inventive thinking, what might you create to help us learn new things, enjoy our free time, and connect with each other?

Inventing Entertainment: Inventors and Innovators	p. 4
Moving Pictures: A Perfect Image	p. 6
Shooting Hoops: A Popular Sport	p. 8
Color the World: Crayons for Children	p. 10
Monopoly: Robert Patch	p. 12
Catch This!: Frisbee Innovation	p. 14
Bounce, Flip, Spin: Bouncing Around the World	p. 16
Barbie's Mom: A Doll for Everyone	p. 8
Cool Toys for Hot Weather: Summer Fun / Richie Stachowski	p. 20
Wild Winters: K. K. Gregory	p. 22
The Father of Video Games: Simon Says	p. 24
Building LEGO: A LEGO World	p. 26
Your Turn!: Think Big!	p. 28
Learning More	p. 30
Glossary	p. 31
Index	p. 32

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