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INVENTORS - UNITED STATES - BIOGRAPHY (15) answer(s).
 
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A visit with Alexander Graham Bell / Bell, Alexander Graham   Book
Bell, Alexander Graham Book
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Publication India, Book Matrix,
Description 24pPurple Spine
Series A visit with
Summary/Abstract Biography of a scientist whose study of sound and the human voice led to his invention of the telephone, from the perspective of two kids who go back in time to meet him
Contents Meet Tim and Tyra In Alexander Graham Bell's house Early years Bell's mother Learning about sound Teaching the deaf The Telephone The Bell Telephone company Kites Conclusion Time line Glossary
Standard Number 9788190586726 Pb.
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A visit with Benjamin Franklin / Franklin, Benjamin 2007  Book
Franklin, Benjamin Book
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Publication India, Book Matrix, 2007.
Description 24pPurple Spine
Series A visit with
Summary/Abstract A biography of a well known American statesman, inventor and printer, from the perspective of two kids who go back in time to meet him.
Contents Meet Time and Tyra In Benjamin Franklin's house The Franklin stove Lightning The Lightning rod The Armonica The Odometer Bifocal glasses The library chair Conclusion Time line Glossary
Standard Number 9788190586702 Pb.
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A visit with Thomas Alva Edison / Edison, Thomas A. 2007  Book
Edison, Thomas A. Book
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Publication India, Book Matrix, 2007.
Description 24pOrange Spine
Series A visit with
Summary/Abstract Biography of a man who gave the world electric light, sound recording, moving pictures - marvels that we now take for granted, from the perspective of two kids who go back in time to meet him.
Contents Meet Tim and Tyra In Edison's lab Early years Learning to telegraph A better telegraph A better telephone The Phonograph The Electric light bulb Movies Conclusion Time line Glossary
Standard Number 9788190586719 Pb.
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Amazing life of Benjamnin Franklin / Giblin, James Cross 2006  Book
Giblin, James Cross Book
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Publication USA, Scholastic, 2006.
Description 46pBeige Spine
Summary/Abstract A biography of the eighteenth-century printer, inventor, and statesman who played an influential role in the early history of the United States.
Standard Number 0439810655 Pb.
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ID:   015868


Bell and the science of the telephone / Williams, Brian; Antram, David 2004  Book
Williams, Brian Book
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Publication Brighton, Book House, 2004.
Description 32pBeige Spine
Series The explosion zone
Summary/Abstract Explore the life and times of Alexander Graham Bell and his famous invention - Telephone.
Standard Number 1904642519 Hb.
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ID:   007656


Benjamin Franklin / Fish, Bruce; Fish, Becky Durost 1999  Book
Fish, Bruce Book
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Publication USA, Chelsea House Publishers, 1999.
Description 80pLight Brown Spine
Series Colonial leaders
Summary/Abstract A biography of a well known American statesman, inventor, printer,and author of "Poor Richard's Almanacks."
Standard Number 0791053474 Hb.
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ID:   021847


Boy who invented TV: the story of Philo Farnsworth / Krull, Kathleen 2009  Book
Krull, Kathleen Book
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Publication New York, Dragonfly Books, 2009.
Description 32pWhite Spine
Summary/Abstract Explains how Farnsworth held on to his dream to develop television and the scientific concepts behind it.
Standard Number 9780385755573 Pb.
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ID:   024535


Clean sweep!: Frank Zamboni's ice machine / Kulling, Monica; Benoit, Renne (ill.) 2016  Book
Kulling, Monica Book
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Publication New York, Tundra Books, 2016.
Description 32pGrey Spine
Series Great Idea
Summary/Abstract Meet Frank Zamboni, whose determination and persistence led to his invention of the now-famous Zamboni ice-resurfacing machine.
Standard Number 9781770497955 Hb.
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ID:   015360


Going up!: Elisha Otis's trip to the top / Kulling, Monica; Parkins, David (ill.) 2012  Book
Kulling, Monica Book
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Publication Ontario, Tundra Books, 2012.
Description 30pSky Blue Spine
Series Great Idea
Summary/Abstract Gives a biographical account of Elisha Otis the man behind the first successful passenger elevator.
Standard Number 9781770492400 Hb.
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It's a snap! George Eastman's first photograph / Kulling, Monica; Slavin, Bill (ill.) 2009  Book
Kulling, Monica Book
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Publication Ontario, Tundra Books, 2009.
Description 26pWhite Spine
Series Great Idea
Summary/Abstract A biographical accont of George Eastman the inventor who packed up glass plates, a plate holder, a tent, a heavy tripod, a thick piece of black cloth, a water jug, and chemicals and set off to take his first photograph.
Standard Number 9780887768811 Hb.
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ID:   009646


Listen up!: Alexander Graham Bell's talking machine / Kulling, Monica; Walz, Richard (ill.) 2007  Book
Kulling, Monica Book
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Publication New York, Random House, 2007.
Description 48pPurple Spine
Series Step into Reading (3)
Summary/Abstract Tell us the story of Bell's love for sound and how he came up with the famous invention of the telephone.
Standard Number 9780375831157 Pb.
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Sky high: George Ferris's big wheel / Kulling, Monica; Barretta, Gene (ill.) 2016  Book
Kulling, Monica Book
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Publication New York, Random House, 2016.
Description 48pPurple Spine
Series Step into Reading (3)
Summary/Abstract A biography about the early life and invention of the ferris wheel by George W. Ferris, an American engineer.
Standard Number 9781101934524 Pb.
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Story of Thomas Alva Edison inventor: the wizard of Menlo Park / Davidson, Margaret 1964  Book
Davidson, Margaret Book
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Publication USA, Scholastic, 1964.
Description 60pBeige Spine
Series Scholastic biography
Summary/Abstract Discover the amazing story of Thomas Alva Edison's life and his inventions that changed the world.
Standard Number 0590424033 Pb.
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ID:   006647


Thomas Alva Edison / Williams, Brian 2001  Book
Williams, Brian Book
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Publication Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2001.
Description 48pBlue Spine
Series Groundbreakers
Summary/Abstract Explores the life and works of Thomas Alva Edison, the man who gave the world electric light, sound recording, moving pictures - marvels that we now take for granted.
Contents The man who made the future Early life Working the railroad Messages by wire Tramp telegrapher The young inventor Team building Menlo park The telephone wars Recording sound The glowing bulb Menlo park lights up Switching on Lighting the world Man of many parts Sounds in business Moving pictures Last years Edison's legacy After Edison Timeline
Standard Number 0431104611 Pb.
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Who was Thomas Alva Edison? / Frith, Margaret 2005  Book
Frith, Margaret Book
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Publication USA, Grosset & Dunlap, 2005.
Description 106pBlue Spine
Series Who Was?
Summary/Abstract Explore the world of the man who changed the world by inventing the electric lightbulb.
Standard Number 0448437651 Pb.
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