>Sue says:

• Marvelous Mattie: How Margaret E. Knight Became an Inventor by Emily Arnold McCully
• The Real McCoy: The Life of an African American Inventor, by Wendy Towle
• George Crum and the Saratoga Chip by Gaylia Taylor, illustrated by Frank Morrison
• First to Fly: How Wilbur and Orville Wright Invented the Airplane by Peter Busby and David Craig
• Sequoyah: The Cherokee Man Who Gave His People Writing by James Rumford
• So You Want to Be an Inventor? by Judith St. George, illustrated by David Small
• How Ben Franklin Stole the Lightning by Rosalyn Schanzer
• The Story of Kites by Yink Chang Compestine, illustrated by YongSheng Xuan

AND, Check out these Series:

• Discover the Life of an Inventor – Rourke Publishing
• Inventors and Creators – KidHaven Press
• The Inventors’ Specials – Devine Entertainment (dvd)
• Inventions that Shaped the World – Franklin Watts
  
• Major Inventions Through History – Twenty-First Century Books

(Source: LibrarySparks, Jan 2007)