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Whoosh! : Lonnie Johnson's super-soaking stream of inventions /

Chronicles the life and achievements of the NASA engineer and inventor, from his childhood to his accidental invention of the Super Soaker water gun.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Barton, Chris (Author)
Other Authors: Tate, Don (Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Watertown, MA : Charlesbridge, [2016]
Subjects:
Johnson, Lonnie, > 1949- > Juvenile literature.
Johnson, Lonnie, > 1949-
African American inventors > Alabama > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Inventors > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
African Americans > Alabama > Biography > Juvenile literature.
African American inventors > Alabama > Biography.
Inventors > United States > Biography.
African Americans > Alabama > Biography.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Cultural Heritage.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Science & Technology.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / Experiments & Projects.
Texas Bluebonnet Award nominee > 2017-2018.
Biographies.
Description
Summary:Chronicles the life and achievements of the NASA engineer and inventor, from his childhood to his accidental invention of the Super Soaker water gun.
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 28 cm
Awards:2017-2018 Texas Bluebonnet Award Nominee.
ISBN:9781580892971 (reinforced for library use)
1580892973 (reinforced for library use)