Click the Google Preview button to take a look inside this book. The Guy Who Invented Home Video GamesRalph Baer and His Awesome InventionSeries: Genius at Work! Great Inventor BiographiesBy Edwin Brit Wyckoff DetailsDetails ReviewsReviews One day, a television engineer named Ralph Baer began to wonder whether our TVs would be able to play games with us. His experiments led to the development of the first video game console, marketed by Magnavox as Odyssey. Honored by President George W. Bush as the father of video games, Baer is still at work developing new ideas.Publication Date: 07/01/2010Copyright: 2011Pages: 32Trim Size: 7 1/2 x 9Illustrations: Illus. with color and black-and-white photographs and illustrationsGrade Level: 3–4Age Level: 8–9LC Number: 2009042815ATOS Reading Level: 5.4ATOS Points: 0.5Quiz #: 140312Dewey: 794.8FormatsFormatISBNList PriceDiscount PriceLibrary Bound Book978-0-7660-3450-1$25.94$19.45 "This is a well written biography that reveals the true story of a little known man whose important work and awesome inventions have changed the world for everyone. Any child who plays video games will want to read this book and learn about Ralph H. Baer."Children's Literature Loading… Other books in Genius at Work! Great Inventor Biographies 12 Loading… Other books from the authors 1 Loading… Library Bound Book: 978-0-7660-3450-1 List Price: $25.94 Discount Price: $19.45 + Add to wish list Please log in Log in or register to create a wish list. Login or Register Loading… -----OR----- Click to buy at Amazon.com or Barnes and Noble