Monica Kulling's easy-to-read text, peppered with lots of dialogue, brings an amazing, inspiring woman to life.īuy In The Bag! by Monica Kulling from Australia's Online Independent Bookstore, BooksDirect. When she died in 1914, she had ninety inventions to her name and over twenty patents, astounding accomplishments for a woman of her day. It was the first of her many inventions.Margaret Knight devoted her life to inventing, and is best known for the clever, practical, paper bag. One day, she saw a worker get injured by a shuttle that had come loose from the giant loom, and the accident inspired her to invent a stop-motion device. Her father died when she was only three, and by the time she was twelve, she was working at the local cotton mill alongside her two older brothers. She loved to make things with wood and made the best kites and sleds in town. Known as Mattie, she was different from most American girls living in 1850. The fourth book in the series tells the story of Elisha Otis and his elevator. The third book in the series introduces the fascinating Margaret Knight. Monica Kulling’s Great Ideas Series showcases forgotten heroes, inventors who changed the course of history but whose inventions we now take for granted: George Eastman’s first photograph, Elijah McCoy’s steam engine, and Margaret Knight’s folding paper bag. Monica Kulling’s easy-to-read text, peppered with lots of dialogue, brings an amazing, inspiring woman to life.Description - In The Bag! by Monica Kulling Margaret Knight wraps it up Tundra's Great Idea Series is comprised of biographies of inventors for early readers.

Margaret Knight devoted her life to inventing, and is best known for the clever, practical, paper bag.

Tundra’s Great Idea Series is comprised of biographies of inventors for early readers. Known as Mattie, she was different from most American girls living in 1850. Read 'In the Bag Margaret Knight Wraps It Up' by Monica Kulling available from Rakuten Kobo. The third book in the series introduces the fascinating Margaret Knight.

In the Bag! by Monica Kulling