Title What color is my world? : the lost history of African-American inventors / Kareem Abdul-Jabbar & Raymond Obstfeld ; illustrated by Ben Boos & A.G. Ford.

Publication Info.

Somerville, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2012.

Copies

Location	Call No.	Status
Bristol, Main Library - Children's Department	J920.0092 ABD	Check Shelf
Cheshire Public Library - Children's Department	J BIO BLACK HISTORY	Check Shelf
Cromwell-Belden Public Library - Children's Department	J920 ABD	Check Shelf
Manchester, Main Library - Children's Department	J 920 ABDUL-JABBAR	Check Shelf
Manchester, Whiton Branch - Children's Department	J 920 ABDUL-JABBAR	Check Shelf
Middletown, Russell Library - Children's Nonfiction	J 609 ABD	Check Shelf
New Britain, Main Library - Children's Department	J920 ABD	Check Shelf
Plainville Public Library - Children's Department	J BUILD & FIX 920 ABD	Check Shelf
Wethersfield Public Library - Children's Department	J 609.73 ABDUL-JABBAR	Check Shelf
Windsor Locks Public Library - Children's Department	J 920 ABD	Check Shelf

Edition	First edition.
Description	36 pages (some folded) : color illustrations ; 26 x 28 cm
Summary	While twins Ella and Herbie help the handyman Mr. Mital work on their new home, he tells them about such inventors as Granville Woods, Dr. Henry T. Sampson, and James West, giving them a new view of their heritage as African-Americans.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references.
Note	Also includes brief biographies of famous African-American inventors on fold-out pages.
Study Program	Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.1 2.0 148988.
Subject	African American inventors -- Juvenile fiction.
	African American inventors -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
	African Americans -- Juvenile fiction.
	African Americans -- Juvenile literature.
	Moving, Household -- Juvenile fiction.
	Siblings -- Juvenile fiction.
	Twins -- Juvenile fiction.
	Inventors -- Fiction.
	African Americans -- Fiction.
	Moving, Household -- Fiction.
	Brothers and sisters -- Fiction.
	Twins -- Fiction.
Added Author	Obstfeld, Raymond, 1952-
	Boos, Ben, 1971- illustrator.
	Ford, AG, illustrator.
ISBN	9780763645649 hardback
	0763645648 hardback

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