Who was Alexander Graham Bell?

Title
Who was Alexander Graham Bell?

Personal Author EPSB
Bonnie, Bader

Summary
"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!".

Other Title
Alexander Graham Bell.

Year Published
2013

Series
Who was...?

Physical Description
105 p. : ill. ; 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.

Personal Subject
Bell, Alexander Graham, 1847-1922-Juvenile literature.

Subject
Inventors -- United States -- Biography.
 
Telephone -- United States -- History.

Added Author
Groff, David, 1956-

Electronic Access
Cover image ftp://ppftpuser:welcome@ftp01.penguingroup.com/BooksellersandMedia/Covers/2008

Summary
"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!".

ISBN
9780448464602

Publisher
New York, New York : Grosset & Dunlap, 2013.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
Stratford621.385 BELBook30577000534496Non-Fiction