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A time-and-motion expert and his engineer wife use scientific principles to raise their twelve children. No growing pains have ever been more hilarious than those suffered loudly by the riotous Gilbreth clan. First there are a dozen red-haired, freckle-faced kids to contend with. Then there's Dad, a famous efficiency expert who believes a family can be run just like a factory. Finally there's Mother, his partner in everything except discipline. How...
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Tundra Books
Pub. Date
[2014]
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Born into a life of privilege in 1878, Lillian Moller Gilbreth put her pampered life aside for one of adventure and challenge. She and her husband, Frank, became efficiency experts by studying the actions of factory workers. They ran their home efficiently, too. When Frank suddenly died, Lillian was left to her own devices to raise their eleven children. Eventually, she was hired by the Brooklyn Borough Gas Company to improve kitchen design, which...
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Nomad Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
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"In Gutsy Girls Go for Science: Engineers, readers 8 to 11 meet five female engineers who revolutionized the role of women in engineering... Plus, short sidebars highlight the accomplishments of contemporary female engineers and reveal the ways that women are finding success in engineering today."-- Back cover.
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