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Author Bader, Bonnie, 1961-

Title Who was Alexander Graham Bell? / by Bonnie Bader ; illustrated by David Groff.

Publication Info. New York, New York : Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) Inc., 2013.

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 Avon Free Public Library - Children's Department  J 92 BELL    Check Shelf
 Bloomfield, Prosser Library - Children's Department  J-B BELL (SERIES)    Storage
 Cheshire Public Library - Children's Department  J BIO BELL    Check Shelf
 Cheshire Public Library - Children's Department  J BIO BELL c.2  DUE 04-11-24
 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Children's Department  JB BELL B    Check Shelf
 East Windsor, Library Association of Warehouse Point - Children's Department  J B BELL BAD    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Children's Biographies  J B BELL    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Children's Department  J 621.385 BELL    Claims Returned
 Granby, Main Library - Children's Room  JB BELL, ALEXANDER GRAHAM BAD    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Children's Department  J-B BELL, ALEXANDER GRAHAM    DUE 05-06-24

Description 105 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Series Who was...?
Who was-- ?
Summary An illustrated biography of the inventor of the telephone.
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!
Audience Age 8 to 12.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
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.
Subject Bell, Alexander Graham, 1847-1922 -- Juvenile literature.
Inventors -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Telephone -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Science & Technology.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Technology / Inventions.
Bell, Alexander Graham, 1847-1922.
Inventors.
Telephone -- United States -- History.
Added Author Groff, David, 1956- illustrator.
ISBN 9780448464602 (paperback)
0448464608 (paperback)
9781480631304 (Paw Prints)
0448467542
9780448467542
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