Alexander Graham Bell
Chicago, Illinois : Capstone Raintree, [2014]
Format: Book
Description: 32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm.
"This book traces the life of Alexander Graham Bell, from his early childhood and education through his sources of inspiration and challenges faced, early successes, and the invention for which he is best known: the telephone. A timeline at the end of the book summarizes key milestones and achievements of Bell's life."-- Provided by publisher.
Series: Raintree perspectives.
Contents:
Who was Alexander Graham Bell? -- A passion for sound -- Learning alone -- A young expert -- Tragedy and travel -- Lucky breaks -- A perfect partner -- The magic moment -- Triumph for the telephone! -- Remembering friends -- Moving on -- The science of nature -- Remembering Bell.
Subjects:
Bell, Alexander Graham, 1847-1922 -- Juvenile literature.
Inventors -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Telephone -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Bell, Alexander Graham, 1847-1922 -- Juvenile literature.
Inventors -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Telephone -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Target Audience: 870L
ISBN:
9781410962386 (hb)
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
C BIOGRAPHY Bell, Alexander Graham | Main (Downtown) | Garden Level, Children's Biography | In |
C BIOGRAPHY Bell, Alexander Graham | Main (Downtown) | Garden Level, Children's Biography | In |
C BIOGRAPHY Bell, Alexander Graham | Main (Downtown) | Garden Level, Children's Biography | In |
C BIOGRAPHY Bell, Alexander Graham | Northeast Indoors | Children's Biography | In |
C BIOGRAPHY Bell, Alexander Graham | Sandhills Indoors | Children's Biography | In |
C BIOGRAPHY Bell, Alexander Graham | St. Andrews Indoors | Children's Biography | In |
Includes bibliographical references and index.