Builders, inventors, engineers, dreamers—where would we be without the clever people who came up with the amazing inventions we use every day? Who first thought of making glasses or ice? Or decided traffic lights might be a good idea? You'll meet them all in this engaging collection of favorite stories of inventors and their inventions from the pages of Ask magazine. Brimming with colorful characters, clever devices, cartoons, and big ideas, all lavishly illustrated in full color, this selection is sure to delight, tickle, and inspire the inquisitive child in everyone.