Charles Kettering wore many hats. He was a farmer, teacher, engineer, scientist, mechanic, and inventor. Charles invented the first electrical ignition system and the self-starter for cars! He holds the patent on more than 300 inventions. Charles Kettering is a true American success story.
These popular readers include easy-to-read information, fun facts and trivia, humor, activities and a whole lot more. They are great for ages 5-11 (grades K-5), because although simple, these readers have substance and really engage kids with their stories. They are great for social studies, meeting state and national curriculum standards, individual and group reading programs, centers, library programs, and have many other terrific educational uses.