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Author Labrecque, Ellen, author.

Title George Washington Carver / Ellen Labrecque.

Publication Info. Chicago, Illinois : Raintree, [2014]
©2014

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Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - Children's Department  J B CARVER    Check Shelf
 Bristol, Main Library - Children's Department  JB CARVER    Check Shelf
Description 32 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.
Series Science biographies
Raintree perspectives
Science biographies.
Raintree perspectives.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
Contents Who was George Washington Carver? -- Born into slavery -- The quest for an education -- College at last -- A professor -- Welcome to Tuskegee -- Too many peanuts! -- The inventor -- Advice for all -- Never about money -- The George Washington Carver Museum -- The George Washington Carver National Monument -- A man like no other.
Summary "This book traces the life of George Washington Carver, from his early childhood and education through his sources of inspiration and challenges faced, early successes, and the agricultural discoveries for which he is best known. A timeline at the end of the book summarizes key milestones and achievements of Carver's life."-- Provided by publisher.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.6 0.5 163325.
Subject Carver, George Washington, 1864?-1943 -- Juvenile literature.
Tuskegee Institute -- History -- Juvenile literature.
African American agriculturists -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Agriculturists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Genre/Form Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Subject Carver, George Washington, 1864?-1943. (OCoLC)fst00011770
Tuskegee Institute. (OCoLC)fst00542626
African American agriculturists. (OCoLC)fst00799006
Agriculturists. (OCoLC)fst00801822
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
ISBN 9781410962409 (hb)
1410962407 (hb)
9781410962478 (pb)
1410962474 (pb)
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