Margaret Knight: Girl Inventor
No. of pages 38
Published: 2014
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"Margaret Knight: Girl Inventor" by Joanne Friar tells the inspiring story of Margaret Knight, a pioneering female inventor in the 19th century. Known for her intelligence and creativity, Margaret defied societal norms by pursuing her passion for invention from a young age. As she navigates the challenges of a male-dominated world, she develops groundbreaking inventions, including a machine that revolutionizes the paper bag industry. Knight's determination and ingenuity not only earned her respect as an inventor but also paved the way for future generations of women. The story highlights themes of perseverance, creativity, and the fight for recognition. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
There are 38 pages in this book. This book was published in 2014 by Mtb Publications .
Marlene Targ Brill, a former special educator, is an award-winning author of more than 60 books by various publishers including Children's Press and Barron's. Many of her titles have been for teens and young adults, including books about diabetes, asthma, and Tourette syndrome.