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With her sketchbook labeled My Inventions and her father’s toolbox, Mattie could make almost anything – toys, sleds, and a foot warmer. When she was just twelve years old, Mattie designed a metal guard to prevent shuttles from shooting off textile looms and injuring workers. As an adult,... read more
First Sentence
Mattie Knight lived in a little house in York, Maine, with her widowed mother and older brothers, Charlie and Jim.
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Authors & Contributors
- Emily Arnold McCully (Author)
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