Title:
Who was Alexander Graham Bell? / by Bonnie Bader ; illustrated by David Groff.
Author:
Bader, Bonnie, 1961-
Groff, David, 1956- illustrator.
Publication Information:
New York, New York, USA : Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC, [2013]
©2013
Call Number:
BIO TK6143.B4 B33 2013
Abstract:
"An illustrated biography of the inventor of the telephone"-- Provided by publisher.
"Did you know that Bell's amazing invention--the telephone--stemmed from his work on teaching the deaf? Both his mother and wife were deaf. Or, did you know that in later years he refused to have a telephone in his study? Bell's story will fascinate young readers interested in the early history of modern technology!"-- Provided by publisher.
Electronic Access:
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ISBN:
9780448464602
9781480631304
9780448467542
Series:
Who was...?
Who was-- ?
Physical Description:
105 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm
Contents:
Who Was Alexander Graham Bell? -- An Inventor Is Born -- A Turning Point -- An Ear for Sound -- Endings and Beginnings -- A New Direction -- A Sound Is Heard -- A Race to the Finish -- Famous Words -- Victory! -- An Inventor to the End -- Timelines.
Added Author:
Personal Author:
Reading Level:
Age 8 to 12.
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