How to become an accidental genius

MacLeod, Elizabeth (author.). Wishinsky, Frieda (author.). Playford, Jennifer (illustrator.).

Summary: "Inspiring tales of inventors and innovators who have accidentally changed the world. The book also features profiles of inventive kids and teenagers." --

Record details

ISBN: 9781459816763 (hardcover)
Physical Description: print
127 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Publisher: [Victoria, British Columbia] : Orca Book Publishers, [2019]
Copyright: ©2019

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Chapter one: Don't be afraid to try -- Chapter two: Get knowledge and use it -- Chapter three: Pay attention -- Chapter four: Make connections -- Chapter five: Recognize that it takes time -- Chapter six: Be persistent -- Chapter seven: Recognize that failure is part of the process -- Chapter eight: Don't make assumptions -- Chapter nine: Be open to possibilities -- Chapter ten: Believe in yourself -- Chapter eleven: Accidental genius--a new generation.