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Graphic Library: Inventions and Discovery Books in Order | Wonderlit

Graphic Library: Inventions and Discovery

2 books · Ages 8–12 · Graphic Novels, Chapter Books

Graphic Library: Inventions and Discovery is a 2-book series for ages 8–12 by Scott R. Welvaert. Each book stands alone — start anywhere.

Where to Start

Start anywhere — each book stands alone.

That said, Madam C. J. Walker and New Cosmetics and Thomas Edison and the Lightbulb are great first picks.

All Books

No particular order needed — browse and pick what catches your eye.

Thomas Edison and the Lightbulb

Thomas Edison and the Lightbulb2007

Madam C. J. Walker and New Cosmetics

Madam C. J. Walker and New Cosmetics2007

What This Series Covers

Resilience & Perseverance Pride & Accomplishment History Discovering a Talent Curiosity & Wonder Creativity & Imagination

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