Bader, Bonnie,

Who was Alexander Graham Bell? / by Bonnie Bader ; illustrated by David Groff. - 105 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm. - Who was...? .

Includes bibliographical references.

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.

"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!"--

Age 8 to 12.

ISBN: 9780448464602 0448464608 0448467542 9780448467542

LCCN: 2013024903

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Inventors
Telephone

Dewey Class. No.: 621.385092 B